Victor Hobson Special Guest 2015 Hawk Huddle

VICTOR HOBSON SPECIAL GUEST 2015 HAWK HUDDLE

Don’t miss your opportunity to meet Victor Hobson!

Born and raised in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, Victor attended St. Joe’s Prep. He led the football team to their first championship in 20 years in 1997, and was voted the Catholic league’s best all-around player. At the Prep, he started at both middle linebacker and tight end. His 6-2, 215 pound frame earned him the nickname “Big Dog.”

“TE Victor Hobson, St. Joseph's Prep. The Catholic League's best all-around player, Hobson is a superb blocker who caught 12 passes - seven for touchdowns - for 345 yards. He averaged 54.2 yards on six kickoff returns and starred as a linebacker.” By Sam Carchidi, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER POSTED: December 15, 1997

Among almost 40 Division I offers, he chose to attend his lifetime favorite school, the University of Michigan, where he started 39 of 49 games. After his senior year at Michigan, he was listed as the number 2 out of 34 linebacker prospects. In 2003, Victor was drafted in the second round of the NFL draft by the New York Jets, where he played for five seasons. He also played for the Cincinnati Bengals and the Arizona Cardinals. During his NFL career, Victor achieved 344 tackles, 11 sacks and 3 interceptions.

In the Jesuit way, Victor and his wife, L’Tesia Tee Ashira, started the Hobson & Hobson outreach program in 2006. They have pledged millions to set up homes in the United States and abroad for children and adults with special needs. Join in the Celebration of Prep Football & Honoree Victor Hobson At the 2015 HAWK HUDDLE!