Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-42@ Fresno State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
Davon Hicks
Davon Hicks is a linebacker who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Georgia Southern.
Hicks is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 1 tackle against Fresno State — Week 1, 2025.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Georgia Southern | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | Georgia Southern | 43 | 23 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| 2022 | South Florida | 33 | 20 | 3.5 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | South Florida | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 80 | 45 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
Game log
Signature game
Teams and coaches
2021South Florida2-10HC: Jeff Scott · Run-leaning, fast tempo
2022South Florida1-11HC: Jeff Scott and Daniel Da Prato · Run-leaning
2024Georgia Southern8-5HC: Clay Helton · Balanced
2025Georgia Southern7-6HC: Clay Helton · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Clay Helton
Pass share
48.9%
429 pass / 448 run
Plays / game
67.5
13 games
Team sack rate
6.2%
449 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
1 tackle in 1 game
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Starter
The No. 1,344 recruit in the country is starting at linebacker in the Sun Belt as a senior.
Five seasons, three schools
- 2025 Georgia Southern HeltonYear 5 · 1 game
- 2024 Georgia Southern HeltonYear 4 · 8 games
- Dec 2023 Entered the transfer portalWashington State to Georgia Southern
- 2023 Washington State DickertYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- May 2023 Entered the transfer portalSouth Florida to Washington State
- 2022 South Florida ScottYear 2 · 10 games
- 2021 South Florida ScottYear 1 · 2 games
- High school Vero BeachVero Beach, FL · Class of 2021Three-star, No. 1,344 in the 2021 class. Signed with South Florida.Also from Vero Beach: Tarvos Alford (Ohio State), Champ Smith (Illinois), EJ White (Florida State) and 7 more.
Moves
- Transferred from South Florida to Washington State, May 17, 2023.
- Transferred from Washington State to Georgia Southern, Dec 28, 2023.
Played for two programs.
2021
- Signed with South FloridaThree-star, out of Vero Beach
2023
- Transferred to Washington Statefrom South Florida
2024 8 games
- Transferred to Georgia Southernfrom Washington State
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
4 coaches2021
South Florida
Played for 4 head coaches at 3 schools: Jeff Scott, Daniel Da Prato, Jake Dickert and Clay Helton.