2018 Football
Ben Hakimi
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Bakersfield, CA
- High School:
- Garces Memorial HS
Expected to challenge Jamarri Jackson and Isaiah Jernagin for starting nod at field cornerback as a senior this fall.
2019 -- Member of squad but did not play in any games as a junior.
2018 -- Member of squad but did not play in any games as a sophomore.
2017 -- Member of squad but did not play in any games as a redshirt freshman.
2016 -- Redshirt ... no tackles in 2017 Spring Game.
High School -- A 2016 graduate of Garces Memorial High School in Bakersfield ... as a senior under head coach A.J. Gass, intercepted one pass, broke up five other passes and blocked three kicks ... as a junior caught 13 passes for 150 yards, intercepted three passes, broke up three others and blocked two more kicks ... selected to play in 2016 U.S. Army Arena Bowl All-Star Game ... also played baseball as an infielder and catcher, hitting .264 as a senior and .265 in junior season ... earned President's 4.0 Award and was named Student-Athlete of the Year at Garces Memorial.
Personal -- Son of Ahron and Linda Hakimi ... no brothers or sisters ... enjoys juggling and playing volleyball ... wants to own his own business ... once worked as a groundskeeper for a minor league baseball team ... born in Bakersfield, Calif. ... majoring in business administration.
