Brodie Hicks: DB · Air Force · #18.
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Brodie Hicks
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away. Two seasons in the Air Force secondary to date. A game that shows it: 10 tackles against Colorado State — Week 11, 2016.
Play style
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
72 tackles. 1 pass defended. 4 interceptions. 2.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Colorado Springs Gazette Oct 26Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 37-21vs Abilene Christian | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 48-14vs Georgia State | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 27-20@ Utah State | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | W 28-14vs Navy | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 26-35@ Wyoming | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 40-45vs New Mexico | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 27-34vs Hawai'i | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-21@ Fresno State | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 31-12@ Army | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 49-46vs Colorado State | 10 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 41-38@ San José State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 27-20vs No. 20 Boise State | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 45-21vs South Alabama | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 72 | 38 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 |
Week 4 · 2016
W 27-20
at Utah State
1 interception · 7 tackles · 1 pass breakup
A close one, won by 7 on the road.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
1%1 pass breakupsInterceptions
4interceptionsTackle volume
72tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%2 TFL72 tackles · 2.5 for loss · 1 pass breakup · 4 interceptions.
2 seasons under Troy Calhoun, all run-heavy offenses — 18-9 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 5.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 4.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 6.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Troy Calhoun
Pass share
15.7%
150 pass / 806 run
Plays / game
73.5
13 games
Team sack rate
9.9%
162 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2016
72 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Air Force, 72 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2014–2016
1 coachPlayed every college season under Troy Calhoun.
