Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2021Wisconsin
Faion Hicks
CB • 5'10" • 194 lbs • Miami, FL, USA
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Faion Hicks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
45
Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
28
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
72
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Wisconsin
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Wisconsin
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Iowa
Player Story
Faion Hicks built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a cornerback from Miami, FL wearing No. 1, spending time with Wisconsin. The clearest part of Faion Hicks' career was his defensive production: 105...
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- Committed To
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2022
- Selection
- Round 7 · Pick 11
- Overall
- No. 232
- NFL Team
- Denver Broncos
Faion Hicks, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Wisconsin. Faion Hicks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.3 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Faion Hicks quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wisconsin · CB
- Career Tackles
- 105
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Wisconsin
- Top game
- Iowa
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · West Brook
- High school pipeline
- West Brook · 21 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2022 · Round 7 · Pick 11 · Denver Broncos
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 27 tackles · CB 116th (top 30%) · Big Ten 163rd (top 26%) · National 1,557th (top 26%)
Faion Hicks played CB for Wisconsin. Across 4 tracked seasons, Faion Hicks recorded 105 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Wisconsin.
Recognition
Honors
- 20212021 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20212021 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
- 20202020 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20202020 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
- 20192019 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention
- 20192019 All-Big Ten Media · conference_mediahonorable mention
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