Who is the Oklahoma football backup QB? What to know of Michael Hawkins Jr. Who is Michael Hawkins Jr.? Oklahoma backup QB to step into starting job after John Mateer injury. Original Source: https://www.oklahoman.com/story/sports/college/football/2025/09/23/who-is-oklahoma-backup-quarterback-michael-hawkins-jr/86316013007/ Previous article: Michigan WR commit Travis Johnson catches three TDs in big win for Oscar Smith (Va.) Prev Next article: John Mateer season could be over due to hand injury Next