Xavier Hutchinson
 Hutchinson with the Iowa State Cyclones in 2021 | |||||||||
| No. 19 – Houston Texans | |||||||||
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||
| Roster status | Active | ||||||||
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| Born | June 1, 2000 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Bartram Trail (St. Johns, Florida) | ||||||||
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| NFL draft | 2023: 6th round, 205th overall pick | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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Xavier Hutchinson (born June 1, 2000) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Blinn and Iowa State.
Early life
Hutchinson attended Bartram Trail High School in St. Johns, Florida.[1] As a senior, he had 74 receptions for 1,004 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns
College career
Hutchinson attended Blinn College for two years before transferring to Iowa State University.[2][3] In his two years at Blinn, he had 58 receptions for 961 yards and seven touchdowns. In his first year at Iowa State in 2020, Hutchinson started all 12 games and led the Big 12 Conference with 64 receptions for 771 yards with four touchdowns.[4][5][6] In 2021, he started 12 of 13 games and had a school-record 83 receptions for 987 yards and five touchdowns. Hutchinson returned to Iowa State for the 2022 season, rather than enter the 2022 NFL draft.[7][8][9]
Statistics
| Year | Team | Games | Receiving | Rushing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | ||
| 2018 | Blinn CC | 11 | — | 15 | 306 | 20.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Blinn CC | 8 | — | 47 | 652 | 13.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Iowa State | 12 | 12 | 64 | 771 | 12.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Iowa State | 13 | 12 | 83 | 987 | 11.9 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Iowa State | 12 | 12 | 107 | 1,171 | 10.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 34 | 254 | 2,929 | 11.5 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1+7⁄8 in (1.88 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | 31+3⁄8 in (0.80 m) | 9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 6 ft 2+7⁄8 in (1.90 m) | 4.53 s | 1.55 s | 2.62 s | 4.35 s | 6.91 s | 36.0 in (0.91 m) | 9 ft 8 in (2.95 m) | 13 reps |
| All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[10][11] | ||||||||||||
Hutchinson was selected by the Houston Texans in the sixth round, 205th overall, of the 2023 NFL draft.[12] As a rookie, he appeared in 16 games. He had eight receptions for 90 yards and played a role on special teams.[13] In the 2024 season, he had 12 receptions for 117 yards in 16 games and three starts.[14] In the 2025 season, he had 35 receptions for 428 yards and three touchdowns.[15]
References
- ↑ Gibson, Travis (November 27, 2023). "Former Bartram Trail star makes impact for Texans against hometown Jaguars". WJXT. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ↑ Birch, Tommy (June 24, 2019). "Texas junior college receiver Xavier Hutchinson commits to Iowa State". Des Moines Register. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ↑ Visser, Ben (September 4, 2020). "In Xavier Hutchinson, Iowa State has a big receiver to follow Allen Lazard and Hakeem Butler". The Gazette. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ↑ Visser, Ben (April 6, 2021). "Xavier Hutchinson, other Iowa State receivers making most of first spring". The Gazette. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ↑ Visser, Ben (June 27, 2024). "Is Iowa State's Xavier Hutchinson the next great receiver?". Globe Gazette. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ↑ Visser, Ben (July 15, 2024). "Hutchinson has earned ISU staff's trust". The Quad-City Times. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ↑ Gray, Rob (December 17, 2021). "ISU's Xavier Hutchinson coming back next season". The Gazette. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ↑ Peterson, Randy (December 17, 2021). "Iowa State football's top receiver, Xavier Hutchinson, is returning for the 2022 season". Des Moines Register. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ↑ Logue, Andrew (August 3, 2022). "Iowa State receiver Hutchinson savors another college season". We Are Iowa. Associated Press. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ↑ Zierlein, Lance. "Xavier Hutchinson Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ↑ "2023 NFL Draft Scout Xavier Hutchinson College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ↑ "Xavier Hutchinson Selected by Texans with the 205th Pick in the 6th Round". HoustonTexans.com. April 29, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ↑ "Xavier Hutchinson 2023 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ↑ "Xavier Hutchinson 2024 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- ↑ "Xavier Hutchinson 2025 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · ESPN · Yahoo Sports
- Houston Texans bio
- Iowa State Cyclones bio
Media related to Xavier Hutchinson at Wikimedia Commons