Xavier Hamlett is a two-star recruit from San Diego, CA, out of Lincoln (No. 3,115 in the 2020 class) who has not played in San Diego State's 9 games this season.
Where Hamlett comes from
- San Diego, CA
- Lincoln
- Within 25 miles of Snapdragon Stadium
- Two-star, No. 3,115 in the 2020 class; signed with Nevada.
- On the San Diego State roster since 2023
Where Hamlett fits
San Diego State lists 27 defensive backs this season.
San Diego State defensive backs with a game this season
San Diego State is 4-5. Next: vs Utah State, Sat Nov 14.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from San Diego, CA
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sean Lewis
Pass share
40.5%
236 pass / 346 run
Plays / game
64.7
9 games
Team sack rate
4.0%
253 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A two-star recruit at defensive back for San Diego State -- now still projected as a developmental piece in the secondary.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
San Diego State has produced 15 All-Conference defensive backs. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Chris Johnson went on to the NFL out of this room (2026).
Four seasons at San Diego State
- 2026 San Diego State LewisYear 4 · Games –
- 2025 San Diego State LewisYear 3 · Games –
- 2024 San Diego State LewisYear 2 · Games –
- 2023 San Diego State HokeYear 1 · Games –
- Dec 2021 Entered the transfer portal
- High school LincolnSan Diego, CA · Class of 2020Two-star, No. 3,115 in the 2020 class. Signed with Nevada.
Moves
- Entered the transfer portal from Nevada, Dec 1, 2021.
2020
- Signed with NevadaTwo-star, out of Lincoln
2022
- Entered the portalfrom Nevada
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Brady Hoke → Sean Lewis. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
