81 Austin Hicks
81 - Austin Hicks
Height: 6-4
Weight: 220
Year: So.
Hometown: Birmingham, Ala.
High School: Gardendale HS
Position: WR
Previous School: Gardendale HS
gp 11
yds 209
yds/g 19.0
td 2

2015 (Freshman): Hicks played in 11 games. He caught 10 passes for 118 yards, averaging 11.8 yards per catch. Had a career-long of 20 yards.

HIGH SCHOOL: A wide receiver who played multiple roles for Gardendale High School, Austin Hicks was a runner-up as The North Jefferson News 2014 Player of the Year, and was also named to the Class 6A All-State second-team as an all-around athlete by the Alabama Sports Writers Association. A team captain as a senior, he was selected as the team's Offensive Most Valuable Player and was selected first-team All-Metro while recording the most career receiving yards in school history. As a senior for coach Matt Plunkett's squad, Hicks had 49 receptions for 717 yards and nine touchdowns, and added four rushing scores to account for 13 touchdowns in 2014. A finalist for the Mr. Gardendale Award, he finished his three-year career with 110 catches in 32 games, for 1,416 receiving yards and 16 touchdowns. He managed 1,747 all-purpose yards and accounted for 23 career touchdowns, with 16 catches and seven on the ground.

PERSONAL: The son of Walter and Audrey Hicks…born December 23, 1996…full name is Austin Hicks.

ACADEMIC: Majoring in sports administration…named to the Spring 2016 AD’s Honor Roll

Recent Games
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19
Statistics category Overall Conf
Receptions 13 11
Yards 209 177
Yards per game 19.0 22.1
Yards per catch 16.1 16.1
Touchdowns 2 2
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 1 Wofford L, 21-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Austin Peay W, 41-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Mercer L, 34-27 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at UT Martin L, 44-23 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Eastern Kentucky W, 33-30 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 1 10
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 1 Wofford L, 21-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Austin Peay W, 41-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Mercer L, 34-27 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at UT Martin L, 44-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Eastern Kentucky W, 33-30 - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0 1 -10 -10.0 0 0 - -
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16 - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 1 Wofford L, 21-7 2 32 16.0 19 0 - -
Sep 10 at Austin Peay W, 41-7 2 29 14.5 23 1 - -
Sep 17 at Mercer L, 34-27 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at UT Martin L, 44-23 2 18 9.0 13 0 - -
Oct 1 Eastern Kentucky W, 33-30 1 13 13.0 13 0 - -
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21 2 10 5.0 6 0 - -
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24 1 33 33.0 33 0 - -
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20 2 32 16.0 27 0 - -
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16 - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19 1 42 42.0 42 1 - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 1 Wofford L, 21-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 at Austin Peay W, 41-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 at Mercer L, 34-27 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 at UT Martin L, 44-23 - - - - - 0
Oct 1 Eastern Kentucky W, 33-30 - - - - - 0
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16 - - - - - 0
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 1 Wofford L, 21-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Austin Peay W, 41-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Mercer L, 34-27 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at UT Martin L, 44-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Eastern Kentucky W, 33-30 - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16 - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 1 Wofford L, 21-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Austin Peay W, 41-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Mercer L, 34-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at UT Martin L, 44-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Eastern Kentucky W, 33-30 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 1 Wofford L, 21-7 1 - 32 - - 32
Sep 10 at Austin Peay W, 41-7 1 - 29 - - 29
Sep 17 at Mercer L, 34-27 1 - - - - 0
Sep 24 at UT Martin L, 44-23 1 - 18 - - 18
Oct 1 Eastern Kentucky W, 33-30 1 - 13 - - 13
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21 1 - 10 - - 10
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24 1 - 33 - - 33
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20 1 - 32 - - 32
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0 1 -10 - - - -10
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16 1 - - - - 0
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19 1 - 42 - - 42
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 1 Wofford L, 21-7 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 10 at Austin Peay W, 41-7 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 17 at Mercer L, 34-27 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 24 at UT Martin L, 44-23 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 1 Eastern Kentucky W, 33-30 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 1 Wofford L, 21-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Austin Peay W, 41-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 at Mercer L, 34-27 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at UT Martin L, 44-23 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Eastern Kentucky W, 33-30 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Jacksonville State L, 40-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Eastern Illinois L, 30-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Southeast Missouri W, 21-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Tennessee L, 55-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Tennessee State W, 44-16 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 Murray State W, 55-19 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 11 0 0 - 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0
2019-20 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 28 0 0 - 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 1 -10 -0.9 -10.0 0 0 - -
2019-20 6 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 1 -10 -0.4 -10.0 0 0 - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2015-16 11 10 0.9 118 10.7 11.8 0 20
2016-17 11 13 1.2 209 19.0 16.1 2 42
2019-20 6 20 3.3 249 41.5 12.4 3 69
Total 28 43 1.5 576 20.6 13.4 5 69
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 6 - - - - - - - 0
Total 28 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 6 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2015-16 11 - 118 - - 118 10.7
2016-17 11 -10 209 - - 199 18.1
2019-20 6 - 249 - - 249 41.5
Total 28 -10 576 - - 566 20.2
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2015-16 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 12 1.1 0 2 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 18 3.0 - 3 - - - - - - - 0
Total 30 1.1 0 5 - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2015-16 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 6 2 0 2.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
Total 28 2 0 2.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 11 0 0 - 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 0 0 - 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 6 0 0 - 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0
-
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 0 0 - 0 0.0 - 0 0 0 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 11 1 -10 -0.9 -10.0 0 0 - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 1 -10 -1.7 -10.0 0 0 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 1 -10 -1.7 -10.0 0 0 - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 1 -10 -3.3 -10.0 0 0 - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 11 13 1.2 209 19.0 16.1 2 42
Conference 8 11 1.4 177 22.1 16.1 2 42
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 7 1.4 152 30.4 21.7 1 42
Away 6 6 1.0 57 9.5 9.5 1 23
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 5 6 1.2 116 23.2 19.3 2 42
Losses 6 7 1.2 93 15.5 13.3 0 33
-
September 4 6 1.5 79 19.8 13.2 1 23
October 4 6 1.5 88 22.0 14.7 0 33
November 3 1 0.3 42 14.0 42.0 1 42
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 11 -10 209 - - 199 18.1
Conference 8 - 177 - - 177 22.1
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 5 - 152 - - 152 30.4
Away 6 -10 57 - - 47 7.8
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 5 - 116 - - 116 23.2
Losses 6 -10 93 - - 83 13.8
-
September 4 - 79 - - 79 19.8
October 4 - 88 - - 88 22.0
November 3 -10 42 - - 32 10.7
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 12 1.1 0 2 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 12 1.5 - 2 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 6 1.2 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 1.0 0 1 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 12 2.4 - 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 6 1.5 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 6 2.0 0 1 - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
September 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Austin Hicks action photo 1
    Wofford vs. Tennessee Tech
Austin Hicks action photo 2
    Eastern Ky. vs. Tennessee Tech