Biography
2015: Hamm is one of Gannon’s returning starters at wide receiver … enters the 2015 campaign second all-time at Gannon in 100-yard receiving games (6), fifth in receiving yards (1,559), ninth in receptions (90) and 21st in points (90) … is one of four Golden Knights with 15 career receiving touchdowns, needing one to grab sole possession of the school record.
2014: Started every game for the second consecutive season … ranked third among Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) players in receiving touchdowns (11), fifth in receiving yards per game (91.7), 11th in yards per reception (18.34), 12th in receptions per game (5.0), 14th in points per game (6.6) and 20th in all-purpose yards per game (91.70) … finished 19th among all NCAA Division II players in receiving touchdowns, 33rd in receiving yards per game, 49th in receiving yards per reception and 78th in receptions per game … broke the program’s single-season records for receiving yards (917), receiving touchdowns (11) and 100-yard receiving games (5) … hauled in 50 receptions, representing the fifth-highest single-season total in school history … produced 66 points, equaling the 12th-highest single-season total in program history … began the season with five catches for 52 yards and one touchdown against Southern Connecticut State … recorded his first 100-yard game of the season with 132 yards and one touchdown on nine receptions against Kutztown … caught multiple touchdowns in a game three times … had a receiving touchdown in eight of 10 contests, including each of the final six games … went over the 100-yard plateau during four of the last five games … accumulated a season-high 175 yards and one touchdown against Indiana (Pa.) … recorded a season-best nine receptions against Kutztown and Indiana (Pa.) … added 100-yard games against Mercyhurst (149), Seton Hill (143) and East Stroudsburg (103).
2013: Started every game … ranked 17th among PSAC players in receiving yards (596) and 18th in receiving yards per game (54.2) … led Gannon in receiving yards per catch (17.5) … finished second on the team in receiving touchdowns (4), third in receiving yards and fourth in receptions (34) … recorded his first career 100-yard receiving game with 171 yards on four catches against rival Mercyhurst … broke the school record for most yards per catch in a single game with a 42.8 average against the Lakers … reached the end zone for the first time in his career during the season opener at Lake Erie … began the season with touchdowns during his first three games against Lake Erie, West Chester and Slippery Rock … made a season-high seven catches for 82 yards against the Golden Rams … produced 84 yards on five receptions against Edinboro … had at least four catches in a game five times … accumulated at least 50 yards in a game five times.
2012: Saw action in a season-opening victory against Lake Erie, before suffering a season-ending injury … made three tackles on special teams against the Storm, including two solo stops.
2011: Played in every game as a true freshman, starting two … saw action at wide receiver and on special teams … ranked second among PSAC players in fumbles recovered per game (0.27) … recovered two fumbles against Lock Haven and one at LIU Post … made his first career catch during the season opener at Lake Erie, picking up seven yards … set season-highs in receptions (2) and receiving yards (19) against Edinboro … added catches against Mercyhurst, California (Pa.) and Indiana (Pa.) … returned his only two punts of the season against Lock Haven, producing 26 yards … made five tackles on special teams, recording a pair of stops during each of the final two games against Slippery Rock and LIU Post … had a solid all-around game against Lock Haven with two blocked kicks, two fumble recoveries and two punt returns for 26 yards.
High School: Played for head coach William McGregor at DeMatha Catholic (Md.) High School ... was a three-year varsity letterwinner ... named to the all-conference honorable-mention team ... helped DeMatha Catholic win the conference championship as a sophomore.
Personal: Communication Arts major ... has one brother ... is the son of Dana and Jesse … serves as the Sports Manager at 90.5 WERG … is a member of the Gannon Dean’s List.
Career Highs
Receptions: 9 vs. Indiana (Pa.) (11/8/14); vs. Kutztown (9/20/14)
Receiving Yards: 175 vs. Indiana (Pa.) (11/8/14)
Receiving Touchdowns: 2, three times, last vs. East Stroudsburg (11/15/14)
Punt Returns: 2 vs. Lock Haven (10/15/11)
Punt Return Yards: 26 vs. Lock Haven (10/15/11)
All-Purpose Yards: 175 vs. Indiana (Pa.) (11/8/14)
Tackles: 3 vs. Lake Erie (8/30/12)
Solo Tackles: 2 vs. Lake Erie (8/30/12)
Assisted Tackles: 1, three times, last vs. Lake Erie (8/30/12)
Fumble Recoveries: 2 vs. Lock Haven (10/15/11)
Blocked Kicks: 2 vs. Lock Haven (10/15/11)
Points: 12, three times, last vs. East Stroudsburg (11/15/14)