Davon Hicks

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-0
Weight:
215
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Vero Beach, Fla.
High School:
Vero Beach HS

2022: Saw action in 11 games…posted 33 tackles and 3.5 tackles for loss… made four tackles and 1.5 tackle for loss vs. Howard (9/10)…had six tackles at Cincinnati (10/8)..made a season-high nine stops (six solo) vs. Tulane (10/15)…made five stops and a tackle for loss vs. SMU (11/12)…recorded at least one tackle in 10 games.

2021: Saw action in ten of the Bulls' twelve games... logged two tackles against Houston (11/6).

VERO BEACH HS: Coached by Lenny Jankowski… helped lead his team to the Class 8A, Region 3 final and an 8-3 record this season… as a senior, had 34 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss and two passes defensed playing in six games in 2020… as a junior was a first-team All-TCPalm selection, led his team with 86 tackles and four interceptions in addition to totaling nine tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and a forced fumble while helping his team post an 11-1 record and make a state quarterfinals appearance… as a sophomore, posted 93 tackles, 18.0 tackles for loss, two fumble recoveries, an interception, a sack and five passes defensed… comes from one of the most storied programs in the state of Florida - Vero Beach has gone 102-15 since the 2011 season...committed to the Bulls in February 2020… rated as a three-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals and Scout… ranked No. 59 on the 247Sports top inside linebacker recruits list for 2021… rated No. 111 on the ESPN 300 top outside linebackers list for 2021… also received offers from Appalachian State, Central Michigan, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Marshall, Coastal Carolina, Colorado State, East Tennessee State, Florida A&M, Florida Atlantic, Iowa State, UMass, South Dakota and Western Michigan.