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Safety, Ohio State, 2019–22
Ronnie Hickman
- Number
- No. 14
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 207 lb
- Class (2022)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Wayne, NJ
- Born
- Oct 11, 2001
Ronnie Hickman played safety at Ohio State (2019–22).
Career highs
14tackles, career highvs. Penn State, 2021Honors
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ohio State | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Ohio State | 98 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Ohio State | 51 | 24 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Career | 154 | 80 | 2.5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ohio State | 14 | S | Fr. | ||
| 2020 | Ohio State | 14 | S | So. | ||
| 2021 | Ohio State | 14 | S | Jr. | ||
| 2022 | Ohio State | 14 | S | Sr. | 6′1″ | 207 |
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
2022 Ohio State 11 games, 51 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Notre Dame | W 21–10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Arkansas State | W 45–12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Toledo | W 77–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Wisconsin | W 52–21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Rutgers | W 49–10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Michigan State | W 49–20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at Penn State | W 44–31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nov 5 | at Northwestern | W 21–7 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Indiana | W 56–14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 19 | at Maryland | W 43–30 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs. Michigan | L 23–45 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2021 Ohio State 13 games, 98 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Minnesota | W 45–31 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Oregon | L 28–35 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Tulsa | W 41–20 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | vs. Akron | W 59–7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | atRutgers | W 52–13 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs.Maryland | W 66–17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | atIndiana | W 54–7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs.Penn State | W 33–24 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | at Nebraska | W 26–17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | vs. Purdue | W 59–31 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs.Michigan State | W 56–7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | atMichigan | L 27–42 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Utah | W 48–45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Ohio State 2 games, 5 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 | vs.Rutgers | W 49–27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | atMichigan State | W 52–12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2023 Senior Bowl (National team, won 27–10).
| Drill | Combine 2023 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0½″ |
| Weight | 203 lb |
| Arm length | 33″ |
| Hand size | 9⅜″ |
| Wingspan | 78″W |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 41 games with a stat; latest team: Cleveland Browns.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cleveland Browns | 7 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | Cleveland Browns | 12 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Cleveland Browns | 17 | 103 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 (so far) | Cleveland Browns | 5 | 26 | 1 | 1 |
| NFL career | 41 | 197 | 1 | 4 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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