Running back for Rutgers. 2017: 80 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 6 catches.
5′10″ · 210 lb · Palmetto, FL
Recruiting
APB recruit
No. 566 nationally · Signed with Rutgers
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2017 running back for Rutgers. 2017: 80 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, 6 catches.
Josh Hicks
Josh Hicks has been at Rutgers through two head coaches in four seasons. One game to point at: 45 rush yds, 17 rec yds against Morgan State — Week 3, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Four seasons at Rutgers, 1,351 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2014–2017
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kyle Flood → Chris Ash. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: yards / carry (89th percentile). Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 9.2 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 8.3 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 13.0 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 0.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Greg Schiano
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2017
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-30vs Washington | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | L 13-16vs Eastern Michigan | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 3 | W 65-0vs Morgan State | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 35 | Season-high 45 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 17-27@ Nebraska | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 5 | L 0-56vs Ohio State | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 7 | W 35-24@ Illinois | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wk 9 | L 14-35@ Michigan | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 10 | W 31-24vs Maryland | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | L 7-40vs Michigan State | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Total | 13 | 80 | 4.8 | 1 | 35 |