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Millersville

2024 Football Roster

©?2024 Dave Pidgeon Photography LLC
©?2023 Dave Pidgeon Photography LLC
©?2023 Dave Pidgeon Photography LLC

2 Hakim Melvin

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 180
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Cherry Hill, N.J.
  • High School Cherry Hill West

Biography

2024 (Redshirt Senior)

  • Finished career ranked 10th in receptions with 111
  • Played in 10 games and started eight
  • Led the team with 491 yards receiving 
  • Second in catches (35) and touchdowns (3)
  • Made an 80-yard catch against Shippensburg
  • Totaled a career-high 130 yards against Bloomsburg--the most yards by a Marauder since he went fo 151 in 2021

2023 (Redshirt Junior)

  • Arguably the most dangerous kick returner in the PSAC and the only player in the conference with two kick returns for a touchdown
  • First Marauder on record to score a receiving, rushing and kick return touchdown in the same season
  • Averaged 27.3 yards per return, ranking fifth in the conference despite minimal opportunities...He recorded a kick return in just five games
  • Return average was the most by a Marauder with at least 10 returns since All-American Kevin Cannon's 32.1 in 1995
  • The first marauder since 2014 to lead the team in kick return yardage two seasons in a row
  • Recorded a 99-yard return on the opening kickoff against Slippery Rock and had a 96-yard return for a touchdown against Bloomsburg
  • Led the team in all-purpose yards
  • Also a productive receiver, ranking second on the team in catches, yards and touchdowns
  • Scored a rushing touchdown against Gannon in week two, a return TD in week three, and a receiving TD in weeks four, five and six
  • Caught a season-high five passes two times and hauled in a season-high 99 yards against Lock Haven

2022 (Redshirt Sophomore)

  • Millersville's top kick returner, averaging 20.9 yards per return with a season-best of 55
  • Also ranked second on the team in catches (23) and receiving yards (344)
  • Caught at least one pass in 10 of 11 games
  • Set season highs in catches (5) and yards (72) at Shepherd on Oct. 15

2021 (Redshirt Freshman)

  • Quickly became Millersville's top target in the passing game, starting each of the first 10 games before missing the season finale with an injury
  • Led the team in receiving yards (409) and ranked second in catches (26)
  • Showed ability to make big plays, recording a 77-yard catch as part of a career-high 151 yards against West Chester in week four
  • His 151 yards were the most by a Marauder since 2010
  • Made TD receptions against West Chester, Shippensburg and Bloomsburg

High School

  • Totaled 600 yards and eight touchdowns on 36 catches as a senior
  • Named all-conference first team
  • Helped team to a 6-4 record in 2019

About The Marauder 

  • Why Millersville: It was the best fit for me academic wise and sports wise.
  • Favorite professional athletes: LeBron James

Personal

  • Son of Hafeez and Kimberly Melvin
  • Majoring in finance

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 168 lbs
  • 24

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 168 lbs
    24
  • 2

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2023Redshirt Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 180 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2024Redshirt Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 180 lbs
    2