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  Jake Hicks

Jake Hicks

Player Profile

Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Montgomery

High School:
Montgomery

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 290

Position:
OL

Experience:
1L

Rice--Will move to left guard this spring after a solid first year at tackle in 2008.


2008: Redshirt freshman who started 10 games, including nine in a row, at right tackle... Made his collegiate debut in the opener against SMU and his starting debut at Vanderbilt... Entered the starting lineup to stay vs. North Texas...Owls averaged 50 yards more per game rushing over the last eight games (111 yards in the first four, 158 over the last nine)... Owls were 8-1 over the last nine games.

2007: Redshirt

High School -- 2007 graduate of Montgomery High School, north of Houston... Unanimous all-District 18-4A and all Montgomery County selection for coach John Bolfing, helping the Bears to their first playoff victory since 1989... Selected to play in the Texas High School Coaches Association All-Star Game... Earned honorable mention honors as a junior... Also lettered in powerlifting and track and earned a bronze medal in the regional meet last year with a discus throw of 154 feet... First team academic all-district... Enjoys the martial arts and also plays the guitar and cello.

Personal -- Full Name: James Kenneth Hicks Jr... Born: July 20, 1989 at Tulsa, Okla... Parents: Jim and Monica Hicks (1 brother, 2 sisters)... Rice major: Political Science

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