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Photo of Brett Hamlin   Brett Hamlin

Wide Receiver
Junior * 6-1 * 190 * 2L

Jupiter, FL
William T. Dwyer HS

Major: Social Sciences Interdisciplinary

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HOOF PRINTS
Sure-handed receiver who recovered nicely from a foot injury that forced him to miss nearly the entire 2006 season... in 2005, he became the first true freshman to lead the Bulls in receiving since Frank Price in 1977... favorite thing about Buffalo is the people and how nice they are...attended UB’s football camps in high school.

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2007)
Appeared in 12 games and started five…ranked fourth on the team with 38 receptions and third in receiving yardage (415)...had four or more receptions in each of the first four games…hauled in five passes for 53 yards at Syracuse (10/20)…had career bests of nine catches and 100 yards at Miami (OH) (11/3)…had five catches for 60 yards and his first career touchdown at Kent State (11/24)…completed a 28-yard pass to Ernest Jackson against Ohio (10/4) for the first pass completion of his career.

SOPHOMORE (2006)
Played in two games before a foot injury sidelined him for the remainder of the season...tied a career high with six catches for 40 yards at Bowling Green (9/9)..earned a medical redshirt..

FRESHMAN (2005)
Appeared in all 11 games and started six...led all UB receivers in catches (38) and receiving yards (371)...had at least one catch in 10 of the 11 games on the season...had a career-high six catches against both Rutgers (9/17) and Akron (10/8)...had five catches for a career-best 84 yards at Toledo (10/22)...hauled in four catches for 68 yards, including a career-long 46 yarder at Western Michigan (10/1).

HIGH SCHOOL
An excellent all-around athlete...had 25 catches and five touchdowns – two on punt returns – as a senior in an outstanding high school program...served as a captain his final two seasons as the Panthers of William T. Dwyer went 23-3...selected to play in Outback Bowl and was an All-County and All-Conference selection...also lettered in baseball and track... chose Buffalo because of the players.

THE HAMLIN FILE
Full Name:   Brett Benjamin Joseph Hamlin
Born:   August 23, 1986
Parents:   Chuck and Ellen Hamlin
Brothers:   Cody, Kevin and Aaron
Hobbies:   Forensic Files
Favorite athlete:   Terrell Owens
Favorite food:   Wings
Favorite TV show:   Family Guy
Favorite musician:   Kenny Chesney
Favorite book:   Friday Night Lights
Great athletic experience:   Scored twice in 1 1/2 minutes to win district title (punt return, catch)
Greatest athletic influence:   My older brother, Cody
Three people I'd invite to dinner:   Terrell Owens, Brandon Stokely and Jessica Simpson
The profession I admire most:   FBI

HAMLIN CAREER HIGHS
Receptions 9 at Miami (11/3/07)
Receiving Yards 100 at Miami (11/3/07)
Touchdowns 1 at Kent State (11/24/07)
Long reception 46 at Western Michigan (10/1/05)

BY THE NUMBERS


September 5
Football at Texas-El Paso
9:00 pm

September 12
FOOTBALL vs. PITTSBURGH
12:00 pm
UB Stadium

September 19
Football at Central Florida
TBA

September 26
Football at Temple
12:00 pm

October 3
FOOTBALL vs. CENTRAL MICHIGAN
3:30 pm
UB Stadium

October 3
FOOTBALL vs. GARDNER-WEBB
3:30 pm
UB Stadium

October 3
FOOTBALL vs. AKRON
3:30 pm
UB Stadium

October 24
Football at Western Michigan
2:00 pm

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