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Head coach Sam Washington is impressed with Hooker’s instincts and knowledge of where to go with the football and his accuracy ... He calls it hereditary ... Enters the season with a legitimate chance to push for playing time at the quarterback position ... Has a lively arm and can escape the pocket and make havoc for the defense with his feet … Comes from a family of quarterbacks … His brother Hendon was the starting quarterback at Virginia Tech and now starts at the University of Tennessee ... His father, Alan, was a record-breaking quarterback at N.C. A&T in the mid 80’s, leading the Aggies to their first-ever outright MEAC championship in 1986.

2021 Season: He took a redshirt season as a freshman.

High School: He started his high school career at Dudley before transferring to Ragsdale … Threw for 2,400 yards and 31 touchdowns while completing 60 percent of his passes as a senior at Ragsdale … Rushed for 518 yards and four touchdowns on 88 carries as a senior … Threw for 236 yards and four touchdowns against one of the top teams in the state in Grimsley High School.

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Biography

Alston Hooker