CFB
Sam Hicks
RB · Central Michigan
Description
- Position
- RB
- Team
- Central Michigan
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- Last active
- 2024
Accolades
0
No accolades.
2026 Projection
No 2026 projection (graduated, drafted, or non-skill position).
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Car | Yds | TD | Y/C | Lng | Rec | RecYd | RecTD | KR | KRYd | KRTD | PR | PRYd | PRTD | Fum | Lost | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Tech | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1.3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | West Georgia | 12 | 50 | 1 | 4.2 | 27 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 3 | Northern Colorado | 9 | 76 | 1 | 8.4 | 65 | 1 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Idaho | 12 | 41 | 0 | 3.4 | 12 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Utah Tech | 12 | 203 | 3 | 16.9 | 53 | 2 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Central Arkansas | 11 | 41 | 0 | 3.7 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 94 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | North Alabama | 13 | 99 | 2 | 7.6 | 38 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 166 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Eastern Kentucky | 24 | 146 | 1 | 6.1 | 29 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Southern Utah | 17 | 65 | 0 | 3.8 | 14 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Austin Peay | 16 | 113 | 2 | 7.1 | 23 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Tarleton State | 24 | 137 | 1 | 5.7 | 41 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Stephen F. Austin | 12 | 25 | 0 | 2.1 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Northern Arizona | 22 | 171 | 1 | 7.8 | 53 | 5 | 64 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | North Dakota State | 16 | 153 | 2 | 9.6 | 90 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Stat Profile
2024 · vs 382 RBs
Rush Yds
133396
Y/C
6.389
Rush TD
1493
Rec Yds
34197
PPA
0.2782
Usage
26%81
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2024 · vs 382
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Career Arc
Rush Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass— Rush
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Rush Yds | 1,333'24 | 1,384 |
| Rush TD | 14'24 | 15 |
| Rec Yds | 341'24 | 361 |
Usage
2024 · share of team
Overall
26%
Rush
50%
Pass
8%
1st Down
29%
2nd Down
29%
3rd Down
15%
Standard Downs
29%
Passing Downs
19%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2024 · Rush Yds
Rush Yds per game
Consistency
2024 · Rush Yds
| Per game | 95.2 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 165.6 |
| Floor (10th) | 29.8 |
| Std dev | 57.5 |
| Boom rate | 29% |
| Bust rate | 29% |
| Profile | Volatile |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 14 games
PPA Profile
2024 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
0.27
By play type
Pass
0.47
Rush
0.23
By down
1st Down
0.23
2nd Down
0.27
3rd Down
0.61
By down type
Standard Downs
0.16
Passing Downs
0.64
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Abilene Christian | 0.27 | 0.47 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.27 | 0.61 | 0.16 | 0.64 | 68.5 |
| 2023 | Central Michigan | 0.24 | -0.20 | 0.48 | 0.09 | 0.21 | 0.68 | 0.17 | 0.57 | 4.1 |
| 2022 | Central Michigan | -0.31 | -0.31 | — | -0.07 | — | -0.79 | -0.07 | -0.79 | -0.9 |
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