Daimir Hicks is a three-star recruit from Springfield, GA, out of Effingham County (No. 3,259 in the 2026 class) who has not played in UAB's 8 games this season.
Where Hicks comes from
- Springfield, GA
- Effingham County
- About 350 miles from Protective Stadium
- Three-star, No. 3,259 in the 2026 class.
Where Hicks fits
UAB lists 32 defensive backs this season.
UAB defensive backs with a game this season
UAB is 4-4. Next: vs Charlotte, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Mortensen
Pass share
37.8%
199 pass / 327 run
Plays / game
65.8
8 games
Team sack rate
10.7%
234 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for UAB -- now still projected as a developmental piece in the secondary.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
DevelopingThree-star HS recruit
UAB has produced 11 All-Conference defensive backs.
Joined UAB in 2026
- 2026 UAB MortensenYear 1 · Games –
- High school Effingham CountySpringfield, GA · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 3,259 in the 2026 class. Signed with UAB.
2026
- Signed with UABThree-star, out of Effingham County
