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Skip Hicks

RB

Drafted 69th overall in the 3rd round of the 1998 draft, Skip Hicks arrived from UCLA. He last played in 2002 with CAR, a career spanning 5 NFL seasons. Few match his ball security, which grades in the 92nd percentile. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 676 rushing yards and 5 touchdowns.

Size

6'0", 230#

College

UCLA

Draft

Rd 3, 69th overall (1998)

Seasons

1998–2002

1999 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
42.9

24th percentile among RBs

9 games · 86 touches

Volume×0.1+0.03
Receiving×0.14+0.05
Total EPA×0.24-0.21
Conversion×0.1-0.61
Ball security×0.06+1.18
Yards/carry×0.12-0.85
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.73

1999 attribute card

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AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size51▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Rushing

Rush Efficiency19▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry14▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion22▶

(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.

Receiving

Receiving55▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.

Impact

Ball Security92▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume70▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency25▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2001TEN65.293411522
2000WAS47.18781543
1999WAS42.992573872

Career profile

Across 3 NFL seasons on file, Skip Hicks has played in 26 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: WAS (1999–2000), TEN (2001).

He has rushed for 676 yards and 5 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 18 passes for 137 yards and 0 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2001 with TEN: 341 yards and 1 touchdown in 9 games.

Career highs (regular season)

1999 splits

regular season
SplitGRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
Home5
103
21/g
2
3
0.6/g
7
1/g
0
Away4
154
39/g
1
5
1.3/g
65
16/g
0
In division5
95
19/g
2
1
0.2/g
13
3/g
0
Out of division4
162
41/g
1
7
1.8/g
59
15/g
0
In wins7
214
31/g
3
8
1.1/g
72
10/g
0
In losses2
43
22/g
0
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
On grass7
196
28/g
3
8
1.1/g
72
10/g
0
On turf2
61
31/g
0
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Indoors1
39
39/g
0
0
0.0/g
0
0/g
0
Outdoors8
218
27/g
3
8
1.0/g
72
9/g
0

1999 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonDET46 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 27 yds, 0 TD—
PostseasonTB2 rec, 17 yds, 0 TD—
Week 1DAL4 rush yds, 0 TD49
Week 2NYG22 rush yds, 0 TD39.8
Week 6ARI45 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, 13 yds, 0 TD68.6
Week 8CHI22 rush yds, 0 TD · 2 rec, 8 yds, 0 TD45.9
Week 11NYG14 rush yds, 0 TD45.4
Week 14ARI10 rush yds, 1 TD60.2
Week 15IND39 rush yds, 0 TD40.2
Week 16SF48 rush yds, 0 TD · 4 rec, 52 yds, 0 TD58.2
Week 17MIA53 rush yds, 1 TD · 1 rec, -1 yds, 0 TD21

Skip Hicks — common questions

What position does Skip Hicks play?
Skip Hicks is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Skip Hicks played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Skip Hicks has played for WAS (1999–2000), TEN (2001).
Where did Skip Hicks go to college?
Skip Hicks played college football at UCLA.
When was Skip Hicks drafted?
Skip Hicks was selected in round 3, 69th overall, of the 1998 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Skip Hicks scored?
Skip Hicks has 5 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (5 rushing).
What is Skip Hicks's ScoutIndex Rating?
Skip Hicks rated 65.2 for 2001, the 88th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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