Eastern Michigan Athletics
2012 Football Roster
vs
Louisiana
Sep 20 (Sat)
3:30 p.m.
Roster
Hoskins, Garrett

Jersey Number 85
Garrett Hoskins
- Position:
- TE
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Grand Rapids, Mich.
- High School:
- Creston
Bio
PERSONAL: Full name: Garrett Alexander Hoskins...Son of Brenda and Osbe Hoskins...Born: 8-5-90...Both parents graduated from Western Michigan University...Father, Osbe, was a baseball player at WMU and went on to play for the San Diego Padres in Major League Baseball... Mother, Brenda, ran track...Has two brothers, Justin and Sean...Brother, Justin, played football at the University of Notre Dame and Central Michigan University...EMU: 2012: Named to Mackey Award Watch List...2011: Named third team All-MAC...Started in all 12 games for Eastern...His three receiving touchdowns tied for first on the team...Grabbed a career-high two touchdown receptions against Buffalo (Nov. 12)...Caught a pass in 11-of-12 games this season, including seven multi-catch games...Hauled in a career-high four passes at Penn State (Sept. 24) and Central Michigan (Oct. 15)... 2010: Earned his second letter after playing in eight games, starting five times...Missed four games with injuries...Had eight catches for 217 yards and two touchdowns...Caught a 73-yard bomb from quarterback Alex Gillett in EMU’s overtime win at Ball State (Oct. 16) and hauled in a 32-yard Gillett strike at Western Michigan (Nov. 13)...2009: One of nine true freshman to see game action while earning his first letter...Played in eight games at tight end and earned two starts, in home games against Kent State (Oct. 17) and Ball State (Oct. 24)...Caught six passes for 48 yards, including hauling in three for 35 yards in the season finale at Akron (Nov. 26)...HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Creston H.S. in Grand Rapids, Mich. where he played football for Head Coach Huemartin Robinson...Played multiple positions on offense, including quarterback, running back, tight end and wide receiver...Also started as a defensive end...Three-year starter on both offense and defense and was a three-year All-Conference player...Also played basketball and ran track...Senior Year: Recorded 70 tackles with 5.5 sacks and 16 tackles-for-loss on defense and had 600 yards in receptions with five touchdowns on offense...Named to the All-Conference and All-Area teams and to the Dream Team second unit...Also selected honorable mention All-State in football...Second-team All-League basketball player after averaging 12 rebounds a game...Also earned All-Conference honors in track...Junior Year: Had 55 tackles with seven TFLs on defensive and scored three touchdowns with 187 yards in receptions on offense...Sophomore Year: Had 73 tackles, 15 sacks and 20 TFLs.
Garrett Hoskins’ Career Receiving Statistics
Year Gp-Gs Rec Yds Td Lg
2009 8-2 6 48 0 18
2010 8-5 8 217 2 73
2011 12-12 22 328 3 48
TOTALS 28-19 36 593 5 73
Garrett Hoskins’ Career Receiving Statistics
Year Gp-Gs Rec Yds Td Lg
2009 8-2 6 48 0 18
2010 8-5 8 217 2 73
2011 12-12 22 328 3 48
TOTALS 28-19 36 593 5 73
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