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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2024Tulane
Eric Hicks Jr.
NT • 6'3" • 287 lbs • Savannah, GA, USA
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Eric Hicks Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
17
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Tulane
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Tulane
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss
Player Story
Eric Hicks Jr. built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a nose tackle from Savannah, GA wearing No. 94, spending time with Tulane. The clearest part of Eric Hicks Jr.'s career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Tulane
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Eric Hicks Jr., NT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Tulane. Eric Hicks Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 99
- TFL
- 12.5
- Sacks
- 2.5
- QB hurries
- 3
Quick Answers
Eric Hicks Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tulane · NT
- Career Tackles
- 99
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 9 entries · 51 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · Tulane
- Top game
- Ole Miss
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Benedictine Military School · Tulane
- High school pipeline
- Benedictine Military School · 17 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 94 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 8 tackles · NT 10th (top 72%) · American Athletic 325th (top 50%) · National 3,053rd (top 50%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Tulane | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 41.1 |
| 2020 Postseason | Tulane | 9 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Tulane | 9 | 18 | 4.5 | 0.5 | - | - | 0 | 37.3 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Tulane | 10 | 21 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 34.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulane | 10 | 22 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 16.9 |
| 2023 Postseason | Tulane | 14 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 14 | 24 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 38.1 |
| 2024 Postseason | Tulane | 7 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 14.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulane | 7 | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 14.6 |
Related Context
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Eric Hicks Jr. played NT for Tulane. Across 6 tracked seasons, Eric Hicks Jr. recorded 99 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Tulane.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Tulane paired 0 primary output with 8.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 6.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Rice
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · Tulane
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
6.9
Usage
1.7
Consistency
9.5
Best Game by takeover score
Rice
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida: 0. Oklahoma: 0. Louisiana: 0. UAB: 0.5. Rice: 1. Navy: 0. Memphis: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma: 1 by 4.2. Louisiana: 2 by 8.3. UAB: 1 by 9.2. Rice: 1 by 14.2. Navy: 1 by 4.2. Memphis: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.4 · Games = 4 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 3 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
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7 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Rice
Best efficiency game
14.2 vs Rice
Player Story
Eric Hicks Jr. story
Eric Hicks Jr. built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a nose tackle from Savannah, GA wearing No. 94, spending time with Tulane. The clearest part of Eric Hicks Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 99 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, and 2.5 sacks across 51 career games in the available record. That gives Eric Hicks Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Tulane
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201920202020202120222023202320242024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Tulane | 0 | 8.3 | 1.8 | — |
| 2020 Postseason | Tulane | 5 | 14.8 | 3.4 | 5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Tulane | 5 | 14.8 | 3.4 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Tulane | 4.5 | 13.3 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Tulane | 1.5 | 10.7 | 2.8 | -3 |
| 2023 Postseason | Tulane | 5.5 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Tulane | 5.5 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | Tulane | 1.5 | 6.9 | 1.7 | -4 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Tulane | 1.5 | 6.9 | 1.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Ole Miss
Week 2 · L 20-37
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
80 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 80 takeover score.
#2
vs South Florida
Week 12 · W 45-14 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
71.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.4 takeover score.
#3
@ East Carolina
Week 10 · W 38-21 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
61.9 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.
#4
vs SMU
Week 12 · W 59-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
59.5 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.5 takeover score.
#5
vs Rice
Week 8 · W 24-10 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
51.1 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · Tulane
0 primary output · 8.3 efficiency · 1.8 usage
41.1
#2
2023 Postseason · Tulane
38.1
5.5 primary · 11.7 efficiency · 3.2 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Tulane
38.1
5.5 primary · 11.7 efficiency · 3.2 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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