2018 Football Roster
Dalton Hicks
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Delphos, Ohio
- High School:
- Delphos Jefferson
2018 Junior Season
• Recorded a career high 12 tackles at Penn State (9/15)
• Hicks was named Defensive player of the week in the MAC East for his outstanding performance against Bowling Green
•Hicks led the Flashes in tackles with fourteen, including six solo tackles
• Led the team with 13 tackles vs Toledo
2017 Sophomore Season
• Played in eight games
• Made nine tackles
• Missed the non-conference portion of the schedule with an injury and made first appearance against Buffalo (9/30)
• Recorded two tackles against Ohio (10/21), Bowling Green (10/31), and Akron (11/21)
• Earned Lou Holtz Scholarship Endowment
2016 Freshman Season
• Played in six games
Prior To Kent State
• Two-time all-state selection, including first team honors as a junior
• Back-to-back all-region, all-conference and All-419 first team selections
• Earned second team all-conference and all-region honors as a sophomore and honorable mention as a freshman
• Holds school record for tackles in a season (127)
• Two-year captain and four-year starter in both football basketball
• Helped team to three conference titles
Personal
• Born Dec. 27, 1996
• Son of Lori and Doug Hicks
• Has a twin brother and an older sister
• Father, Doug, played football at Ohio University
• Majoring in Educational Studies