OMARION HAMPTON NEWS

Chargers select North Carolina RB Omarion Hampton with 1st-round pick The 5-foot-11, 221-pound Hampton rushed for 1,660 yards and 15 touchdowns as a senior in 2024 and averaged 5.9 yards per carry in each of hi...

APRIL 25 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

What Omarion Hampton Brings to the Table for the Chargers Here’s what Omarion Hampton can do for the Chargers’ offense in 2025.

APRIL 25 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Fantasy Football: Ashton Jeanty Vs. Omarion Hampton Ashton Jeanty and Omarion Hampton headline the 2025 rookie running back class with contrasting styles and draft outlooks, as Jeanty offers e...

APRIL 22 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

2025 NFL Draft Prospect Rankings: Running backs Looking forward to the NFL Draft? Here’s a breakdown of the top running backs available, including Ashton Jeanty, Omarion Hampton and TreVey...

APRIL 11 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Broncos Add Two Playmakers for QB Bo Nix in Latest ESPN Two-Round NFL Mock Draft A new mock draft has the Denver Broncos selecting running back Omarion Hampton and tight end Elijah Arroyo in the first two rounds.

APRIL 3 • KANSASCITY.COM

NFL Draft RB matchmaker: Best team fits for Ashton Jeanty, Skattebo, top 10 backs

This year's running back class is considered the deepest pool of draft prospects in years. We match the top 10 with their best team fits.

APRIL 1

2025 NFL Draft: Ranking top 5 running backs, tight ends and wide receivers

Joel Klatt ranked his top five running backs, tight ends and wide receivers in the 2025 NFL Draft, while also listing some potential late-ro...

MARCH 26

Cowboys Get Equal Draft Value from Omarion vs. Ashton? The Dallas Cowboys have been mocked to select a running back who is not Ashton Jeanty - Omarion Hampton, rather.

FEBRUARY 26 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Fabs' Five Fantasy Football Sleeper RBs for 2025 Include Omarion Hampton, Audric Estime The Super Bowl is in the books, putting a bow on the 2024 NFL season. But for me, it also signals the start of the next fantasy football sea...

FEBRUARY 13 • SI.COM

2025 NFL Mock Draft: Giants select Cam Ward No. 1, Jags pick Hunter, Sanders to LV

J-Mac is back with his mock 2025 NFL Draft. Find out which teams he predicts will select some of college football's biggest names on Night 1...

DECEMBER 24, 2024

2025 Raiders Draft Prospect Profile: RB Omarion Hampton Faced with a historically awful rushing game, the Raiders could turn to a standout college back.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Omarion Hampton Bids UNC Farewell, Declares For 2025 NFL Draft The junior running back finishes his North Carolina career fourth all-time in program history in rushing yards.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Declaring for NFL Draft Hampton will declare for the 2025 NFL Draft, per Jordan Reid of ESPN.com.

Impact Hampton will head to the NFL following an electric career in Chapel Hill, forgoing his final year of eligibility. The junior running back totaled 3,565 yards and 36 touchdowns in three seasons for the Tar Heels, finishing third and fourth all time in UNC history in each category, respectively. Hampton finished second in the nation in rushing yards in 2024, totaling 1,660 yards while accounting for 15 touchdowns. He is expected to be one of the first running backs taken off the board.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Huge day in regular season finale Hampton posted 22 carries for 185 yards and one touchdown and gathered in 4 of 5 targets for 78 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 35-30 defeat to North Carolina State.

Impact Hampton capped off the final game of his stellar junior season with another gem. The superstar running back went for over 250 total yards with two total touchdowns. Hampton will likely forego the rest of his eligibility and opt for the NFL draft as he is considered by many experts the second best running back in the draft class. If Hampton decides to forego his eligibility and skip the bowl game he will finish the season with 2,033 total yards and 17 total touchdowns on the season.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bottled up in loss to BC Hampton notched 11 rushes for 53 yards and caught all three targets for 14 yards during Saturday's 41-21 loss versus Boston College.

Impact Hampton and the entire UNC offense was stopped in their tracks as the Tar Heels managed just 36 yards rushing on the day.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Career day in win over Wake Hampton totaled 35 carries for 244 yards and one touchdown and gathered in all five targets for 16 yards during Saturday's 31-24 win against Wake Forest.

Impact The star UNC running back had the best day of his career on Saturday as he went for 244 yards and carried the Tar Heels offense accounting for 67% of the team's total yardage.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Omarion Hampton' record-setting night carries UNC North Carolina’s Omarion Hampton ran for a career-high 244 yards and a touchdown, Power Echols returned an interception 42 yards for a touch...

NOVEMBER 17, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Hampton's huge day helps North Carolina hold off Wake Forest 31-24 to reach bowl eligibility

Omarion Hampton posted career highs of 35 carries for 244 yards with a key late touchdown that helped North Carolina beat Wake Forest 31-24

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Huge day in win over Florida State Hampton notched 32 rushes for 172 yards and four touchdowns and reeled in all three targets for 93 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 35-11 win versus Florida State.

Impact Hampton gashed the Seminoles for 285 total yards and two touchdowns.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Hampton scores 5 TDs, Brown gets first win over Florida State as North Carolina rolls to 35-11 win

Omarion Hampton had four touchdown runs and a 49-yard TD reception as North Carolina cruised to a 35-11 victory over Florida State on Saturday

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

FSU football vs. North Carolina prediction: Can Seminoles contain dynamic Omarion Hampton? FSU football vs. UNC score prediction: Florida State welcome North Carolina and Mack Brown to town for the Seminoles final ACC game of the s...

NOVEMBER 1, 2024 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Omarion Hampton Climbs UNC Rushing Chart Through Tireless Work The junior has shouldered more than three-fourths of the Tar Heels’ carries by running backs this season, as he closes in on 3,000 yards for...

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM