Defensive back, Washington State, 2021–⁠23

Jaden Hicks

Number
No. 25
Height
6′3″
Weight
212 lb
Class (2023)
Sophomore
Hometown
Las Vegas, NV
Born
Aug 16, 2002

Jaden Hicks played defensive back at Washington State (2021–⁠23). The Kansas City Chiefs took Hicks in round 4, No. 133 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
69
Tackles, 2023 (Washington State, 5–⁠7)
Drafted
No. 133
Round 4, 2024 NFL Draft (Kansas City Chiefs)

Career highs

12tackles, career highat UCLA, 2023

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksIntPDHur
2022Washington State683921143
2023Washington State69455.52221
Career137847.53364

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2022Washington State25DBFr.
2023Washington State25DBSo.6′3″212

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2023 Washington State 12 games, 69 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 2atColorado StateW 50–⁠24––––1–
Sep 9vs.WisconsinW 31–⁠22971002
Sep 16vs.Northern ColoradoW 64–⁠21200000
Sep 23vs.Oregon StateW 38–⁠35331100
Oct 7atUCLAL 17–⁠251272000
Oct 14vs.ArizonaL 6–⁠44320000
Oct 21atOregonL 24–⁠38430000
Oct 28atArizona StateL 27–⁠38870000
Nov 4vs.StanfordL 7–⁠10540.5000
Nov 11atCaliforniaL 39–⁠421060000
Nov 17vs.ColoradoW 56–⁠14940000
Nov 25atWashingtonL 21–⁠24421110
2022 Washington State 12 games, 68 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksIntPD
Sep 3vs.IdahoW 24–⁠17111100
Sep 10atWisconsinW 17–⁠14330000
Sep 17vs.Colorado StateW 38–⁠71061011
Sep 24vs.OregonL 41–⁠441160000
Oct 1vs.CaliforniaW 28–⁠91010000
Oct 8atUSCL 14–⁠30540000
Oct 15atOregon StateL 10–⁠24330001
Oct 27vs.UtahL 17–⁠21850000
Nov 5atStanfordW 52–⁠14620000
Nov 12vs.Arizona StateW 28–⁠18540001
Nov 19atArizonaW 31–⁠20220001
Nov 26vs.WashingtonL 33–⁠51420000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2024Combine or pro day 2024
Height6′1⅞″
Weight211 lb
Arm length31½″
Hand size9⅜″
Wingspan76¼″W
40-yard dash4.50 s
10-yard split1.58 sW
Vertical jump37½″
Broad jump10′2″
Bench press16 reps
3-cone drill6.88 s
20-yard shuttle4.37 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

3 seasons, 33 games with a stat; latest team: Kansas City Chiefs.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2024Kansas City Chiefs142803
2025Kansas City Chiefs15420.50
2026 (so far)Kansas City Chiefs42300
NFL career33930.53

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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