Karson Hobbs

AS A SOPHOMORE (2025) Played in seven games… had one start… totaled five tackles – four solo and one assisted… had one interception… recorded first-career interception against NC State… made first career start against Texas A&M at MIAMI (8/31): Competed for the Irish on defense TEXAS A&M (9/13): Started at cornerback, the first start of his career, for the Irish… recorded four tackles – three solo and one assisted at ARKANSAS (9/27): Saw playing time for the Irish… recorded one assisted tackle NC STATE (10/11): Saw playing time for the Irish… snagged his first-career interception and returned it 11 yards at PITTSBURGH (11/15): Saw action for the Irish in the win SYRACUSE (11/22): Saw playing time for the Irish on defense AS A FRESHMAN (2024) Played nine games in his debut season for the Irish… had a third-down stop against Miami (Ohio) at PURDUE (9/15): Made collegiate debut in the win and saw time on defense and special teams MIAMI UNIVERSITY (9/22): Saw playing time for the Irish in the win… nearly pulled in an interception on a pass breakup STANFORD (10/12): Competed in the game on defense and special teams at GEORGIA TECH (10/19): Saw playing time on defense and special teams at NAVY (10/26): Competed for the Irish in the win FLORIDA STATE (11/09): Saw playing time for the Irish in the win VIRGINIA (11/16): Competed on defense in the victory… collected two solo tackles… first two tackles of career ARMY (11/23): Saw playing time in the win at USC (11/30): Competed for the Irish in the victory PREP AND PERSONAL A consensus three-star recruit and a top 55 corner nationally by all publications The 48th ranked cornerback and the 24th-ranked player in the state by 247Sports The 55th ranked cornerback and the 22nd-ranked player in the state by ESPN The 55th ranked cornerback and the 27th-ranked player in the state by On3 The 54th ranked cornerback and the 23rd-ranked player in the state by Rivals.com Earned four varsity letters in football under head coaches Bert Bathiany and Mark Elder, and track and field Named first team all-state and all-conference Finished with 13 pass breakups, two interceptions and 35 tackles as a senior Team earned a regional championship in 2023 As a junior, was second team all-conference and led his team to a regional championship Finished his career with 84 tackles, 27 pass breakups, a sack, two forced fumbles, three interceptions and two tackles for loss Runs a 4.4 40-yard dash and hit 21.9 mph in a game Son of Wanda and Dan Hobbs Dan played football at Centre College Has a brother, Fausto, who played football at FIU