Player Dossier

2022-2023

Washington State

Jaden Hicks

DB • 6'3" • 212 lbs • Las Vegas, NV, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jaden Hicks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.5 disruption score.

Usage Score

11.3

Efficiency

38.5

Consistency

20.8

Season Value

22.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Washington State

2223

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
Washington State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Jaden Hicks, DB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Washington State. Jaden Hicks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 38.5 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Washington State paired 14.5 primary output with 38.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 38.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2023 Regular Season · Washington State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.2

Efficiency

38.5

Usage

11.3

Consistency

20.8

Best Game by takeover score

Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Colorado State: 4. Wisconsin: 3. Unknown: 0. Oregon State: 2. UCLA: 2. Arizona: 0. Oregon: 0. Arizona State: 0. Stanford: 0.5. California: 0. Colorado: 0. Washington: 3

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Colorado State: 7 by 69.2. Wisconsin: 9 by 67.5. Unknown: 2 by 8.3. Oregon State: 3 by 32.5. UCLA: 12 by 70. Arizona: 3 by 12.5. Oregon: 4 by 16.7. Arizona State: 8 by 33.3. Stanford: 5 by 25.8. California: 10 by 41.7. Colorado: 9 by 37.5. Washington: 4 by 46.7

Split Comparison

Wins2.3 · n=4 · +1.5 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · n=7 · -1.5 vs Wins
First Half1.8 · n=6 · +1.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.6 · n=6 · -1.3 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Colorado State

Best efficiency game

70 vs UCLA

Result
Sat 11/25@ WashingtonSplash gameL 21-24421110
Sat 11/18vs ColoradoW 56-1494000
Sat 11/11@ California10+ tacklesL 39-42106000
Sun 11/5vs StanfordL 7-10540.5000
Sun 10/29@ Arizona StateL 27-3887000
Sat 10/21@ OregonL 24-3843000
Sat 10/14vs ArizonaL 6-4432000
Sat 10/7@ UCLA10+ tackles · Splash gameL 17-25127200
Sat 9/23vs Oregon StateW 38-3533110
Sat 9/16vs Unknown20000
Sat 9/9vs WisconsinW 31-2297102
Sat 9/2@ Colorado StateW 50-24720.500.5012

Career Arc

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

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    Washington State

    2022-2023

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonWashington State830.35.2
2023 Regular SeasonWashington State14.538.511.36.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Colorado State

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 66.3 takeover score.

#2

Colorado State

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 61.2 takeover score.

#3

Wisconsin

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

#4

Washington

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 50.1 takeover score.

#5

UCLA

2

Primary metric

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 44.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Washington State

14.5 primary output · 38.5 efficiency · 11.3 usage

22.2

#2

2022 Regular Season · Washington State

14.9

8 primary · 30.3 efficiency · 5.2 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

3

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2026 · Rating 0.85

Baylor School · Chattanooga, TN

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2026

Career Facts

1

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

144

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
2
Career tackles
144