W.K. HicksHicks, Wilmer Kenzie, Jr.Height: 6-1 Weight: 191 Born: July 14, 1942 Texarkana, TX Died: May 8, 2020 Houston, TX High School: Paul Laurence Dunbar (Texarkana, TX) |
| Year | College | Participation |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Texas Southern | |
| 1961 | Texas Southern | |
| 1962 | Texas Southern | |
| 1963 | Texas Southern |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | 33 | RCB | 14 | 7 |
| 1965 Houston Oilers (AFL)1965 HOU AFL | 33 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1966 Houston Oilers (AFL)1966 HOU AFL | 33 | RCB | 14 | 12 |
| 1967 Houston Oilers (AFL)1967 HOU AFL | 33 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 33 | RS-RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1969 Houston Oilers (AFL)1969 HOU AFL | 33 | RS | 14 | 9 |
| 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | 33 | RS | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 New York Jets (NFL)1971 NYJ NFL | 33 | RS | 13 | 12 |
| 1972 New York Jets (NFL)1972 NYJ NFL | 33 | RS | 14 | 3 |
| 1974 Florida Blazers (WFL)1974 FLA WFL | 33 | RS-LS | ||
| 9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL | 125 | 99 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | |
| Traded | 1/27/1970 | 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL |
| Released | 9/12/1973 | 1973 New York Jets (NFL)1973 NYJ NFL |
| Signed | 1974 Florida Blazers (WFL)1974 FLA WFL | |
| Released | 7/22/1974 | 1974 Florida Blazers (WFL)1974 FLA WFL |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Houston Oilers (AFL)1964 HOU AFL | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 62 | 0 |
| 1965 Houston Oilers (AFL)1965 HOU AFL | 9 | 156 | 17.3 | 31 | 0 |
| 1966 Houston Oilers (AFL)1966 HOU AFL | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1967 Houston Oilers (AFL)1967 HOU AFL | 3 | 122 | 40.7 | 62 | 0 |
| 1968 Houston Oilers (AFL)1968 HOU AFL | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 28 | 0 |
| 1969 Houston Oilers (AFL)1969 HOU AFL | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | 8 | 99 | 12.4 | 35 | 0 |
| 1971 New York Jets (NFL)1971 NYJ NFL | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 26 | 0 |
| 1972 New York Jets (NFL)1972 NYJ NFL | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 40 | 645 | 16.1 | 62 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Houston Oilers (AFL)1965 HOU AFL | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1971 New York Jets (NFL)1971 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 New York Jets (NFL)1972 NYJ NFL | 3 | 0 | 25 | 8.3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL) | 5 | 0 | 29 | 5.8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 Houston Oilers (AFL)1965 HOU AFL | 7 | 181 | 25.9 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1972 New York Jets (NFL)1972 NYJ NFL | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 11 | 254 | 23.1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Houston Oilers (AFL)1967 HOU AFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| 1970 New York Jets (NFL)1970 NYJ NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 New York Jets (NFL)1971 NYJ NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 0 |
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