Adrian Hamilton was signed to the Ravens’ practice squad on 9/3/12…Released by the Dallas Cowboys on 8/31/12 after originally signing as a rookie free agent on 4/30/12…Recorded 108 tackles, 26 sacks and 34.5 TLF during two seasons at Prairie View A&M…Led the nation with 20.5 sacks as a senior, establishing a Southwestern Atlantic Conference single-season record previously held by Robert Mathis…Hamilton also led the team in tackles (81), TFL (26.5) and FFs (6)…As a senior, he earned several FCS first-team All-American honors: ESPN, Sports Illustrated, AP and Phil Steele, en route to being named the FCS Defensive Player of the Year and SWAC co-Defensive Player of the Year…
Adrian Hamilton was signed to the Ravens’ practice squad on 9/3/12…Released by the Dallas Cowboys on 8/31/12 after originally signing as a rookie free agent on 4/30/12…Recorded 108 tackles, 26 sacks and 34.5 TLF during two seasons at Prairie View A&M…Led the nation with 20.5 sacks as a senior, establishing a Southwestern Atlantic Conference single-season record previously held by Robert Mathis…Hamilton also led the team in tackles (81), TFL (26.5) and FFs (6)…As a senior, he earned several FCS first-team All-American honors: ESPN, Sports Illustrated, AP and Phil Steele, en route to being named the FCS Defensive Player of the Year and SWAC co-Defensive Player of the Year…Transferred to Prairie View A&M in 2010…Played in 10 games his junior year, recording 27 tackles, 8 TFL, 5.5 sacks and a blocked kick…Did not play football in 2008 or 2009 to concentrate on academics at Dallas Community College…Played in six games as a walk-on at Texas Tech in 2007, recording 4 tackles, including 1 TFL…Majored in criminal justice…Prepped at David W. Carter (Dallas, Texas) HS, where he played linebacker and defensive end…Totaled 155 tackles, 12 sacks, 29 quarterback hurries, 9 FF and a fumble returned for a touchdown during his junior and senior seasons.
