Player Career

Frankie Hickson Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Frankie Hickson story

Frankie Hickson built his college career from 2018 through 2019 as a running back from Lynchburg, VA wearing No. 23, spending time with Liberty. The clearest part of Frankie Hickson's career was his backfield work: 2,073 rushing yards, 416 carries, 23 rushing touchdowns, and 153 receiving yards across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Liberty. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 153 receiving yards and 76 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Liberty.

The arc is straightforward: Frankie Hickson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Liberty

    2018-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonLiberty1,08947.931.5
2019 PostseasonLiberty1,13754.328.848
2019 Regular SeasonLiberty1,13754.328.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs New Mexico State

Week 14 · W 49-28 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

196

Scrimmage Yards

90.1 takeover

196 scrimmage yards and 47.5 usage.

#2

@ New Mexico State

Week 6 · L 41-49 · Conference game

168

Scrimmage Yards

88.8 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

168 scrimmage yards and 36.5 usage.

#3

@ Louisiana

Week 2 · L 14-35

141

Scrimmage Yards

83 takeover

Loss with 141 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

141 scrimmage yards and 38 usage.

#4

vs Idaho State

Week 8 · W 48-41

144

Scrimmage Yards

79.9 takeover

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

144 scrimmage yards and 31.5 usage.

#5

@ Massachusetts

Week 10 · L 59-62 · Conference game

133

Scrimmage Yards

76.8 takeover

Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.

133 scrimmage yards and 40.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Liberty

1,137 primary output · 54.3 efficiency · 28.8 usage

77

#2

2019 Regular Season · Liberty

77

1,137 primary · 54.3 efficiency · 28.8 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Liberty

75.7

1,089 primary · 47.9 efficiency · 31.5 usage

Milestones

8

100+ rush yards

2

150+ scrimmage yards

6

2+ TD games