Dwight HicksHicks, Dwight H.Height: 6-1 Weight: 190 Born: April 5, 1956 Mount Holly, NJ High School: Pennsauken (NJ) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Michigan | Lettered |
| 1975 | Michigan | Lettered |
| 1976 | Michigan | Lettered |
| 1977 | Michigan | Lettered |
| Draft: 6th round (150th overall) 1978 Detroit Lions |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1978 TOR CFL | 34 | DB | 3 | |
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 22 | FS | 8 | 4 |
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 22 | FS | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 32 | FS | 16 | 16 |
| 1982 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1982 SF NFL | 22 | FS | 9 | 9 |
| 1983 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1983 SF NFL | 22 | FS | 15 | 15 |
| 1984 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1984 SF NFL | 22 | FS | 16 | 16 |
| 1985 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1985 SF NFL | 22 | FS | 16 | 16 |
| 1986 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1986 IND NFL | 29 | FS | 9 | 6 |
| 8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL | 105 | 98 | ||
| 1 Year (CFL)1 Year CFL | 3 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 5/2/1978 | 1978 Detroit Lions (NFL)1978 DET NFL |
| Signed | 7/7/1978 | 1978 Detroit Lions (NFL)1978 DET NFL |
| Released | 8/15/1978 | 1978 Detroit Lions (NFL)1978 DET NFL |
| Signed | 9/16/1978 | 1978 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1978 TOR CFL |
| Released | 10/14/1978 | 1978 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1978 TOR CFL |
| Signed | 12/28/1978 | 1978 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1978 PHI NFL |
| Released | 8/28/1979 | 1979 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1979 PHI NFL |
| Signed | 10/24/1979 | 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1986 | 1985 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1985 SF NFL |
| Rights Released | 6/5/1986 | 1985 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1985 SF NFL |
| Signed | 10/23/1986 | 1986 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1986 IND NFL |
| Released | 8/4/1987 | 1987 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1987 IND NFL |
| AWARDS |
|---|
| 1981 United Press International All-NFC |
| 1981 Pro Football Weekly All-NFC |
| 1984 Pro Bowl All-NFC |
| 1984 United Press International All-NFC |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1983 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1983 SF NFL | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 12 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 24 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1978 TOR CFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 29 | 0 |
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 44 | 0 |
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 9 | 239 | 26.6 | 72 | 1 |
| 1982 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1982 SF NFL | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1983 SF NFL | 2 | 102 | 51.0 | 62t | 2 |
| 1984 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1984 SF NFL | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 29 | 0 |
| 1985 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1985 SF NFL | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 25 | 0 |
| 1986 Indianapolis Colts (NFL)1986 IND NFL | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 32 | 602 | 18.8 | 72 | 3 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1978 TOR CFL | 6 | - | 60 | 10.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 13 | 3 | 120 | 9.2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 12 | 3 | 58 | 4.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 19 | 4 | 171 | 9.0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1982 SF NFL | 10 | 1 | 54 | 5.4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 54 | 11 | 403 | 7.5 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 58 | 19.3 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 0.5 | 3.5 |
| 1985 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1985 SF NFL | 1.0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1.5 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1979 SF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1980 SF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1981 SF NFL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 80 | 1 | |
| 1983 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1983 SF NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1984 SF NFL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1985 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1985 SF NFL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 112 | 1 |
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