Dwight Hicks
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Defensive back, Michigan, to 1977

Dwight Hicks

Born
Apr 5, 1956, in Mount Holly, New Jersey

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Dwight Hicks played defensive back at Michigan (to 1977). The Detroit Lions took Hicks in round 6, No. 150 overall in the 1978 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1977
First-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 150
Round 6, 1978 NFL Draft (Detroit Lions)

Honors

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1976 and 1977

All-America: AP second team 1977

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

Pro Bowls: 4 (1981–⁠84) · First-team All-Pro: 1981 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 1981

All-Pro teams: AP second team 1981; Pro Football Weekly first team 1981; NEA second team 1981.

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
1978CFLToronto Argonauts

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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