2016 Football Roster
Wicks, William
Jersey Number 7
William Wicks
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 166
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, N.C.
- High School:
- Terry Sanford High School
- Major:
- Political Science
Bio
2019: Started the first two games before suffering a season-ending injury • Rushed for 88 yards on 10 carries and a score in the win over Georgetown (8/31) • Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll.
2018: Selected a Pioneer Football League All-Conference honorable mention • Started in all 10 games played, registering 884 yards on the ground and 342 yards receiving with 14 total touchdowns • Averaged 21.4 yards per catch and 9.0 yards per carry with 122.6 all-purpose yards • Posted 161 total yards and found the end zone three times in a 91-61 win over Guilford (9/13) • Caught nine passes for 132 yards and three scores in a win over Chowan (9/8) • Had a season-best 212 yards including 178 receiving yards and a score in a road win at Valparaiso (9/29) • Rushed for 197 yards on 19 carries and three TDs at San Diego (11/10) • Caught a 35-yard pass for a touchdown in the season-ending win over Butler (11/17) • Totaled 86 yards and rushing score against Morehead State (10/13) • Recorded 124 total yards with a rushing and a receiving score in the season-opening win over Brevard (9/1) • Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll.
2017: Named a Pioneer Football League All-Conference honorable mention • Started in all 11 games, hauling in a team-high 51 receptions for 704 yards and five touchdowns • Registered 1516 all-purpose yards including 696 kick return and 102 punt return yards • Caught a season-high nine passes for 171 yards and a score in a 30-7 win over Guilford (9/16) • Made seven catches for 97 yards at Stetson (10/14) • Posted six grabs and a touchdown against both Jacksonville (10/7) and San Diego (11/11) • Tallied five catches and a score to go along with a season-high 177-yard kick return day against Dayton (10/21) • Hauled in three passes for 51 yards and a touchdown at Drake (10/28) • Registered 45 yards off five catches and 118 kick return yards on six attempts against Campbell (11/4) • Recorded 111 kick return yards and a pair of catches at Western Carolina (9/9).
2016: Appeared in nine games, recording seven receptions for 128 yards and a touchdown • Made one grab for a season-high 48 yards at San Diego (10/8) • Caught his first career touchdown pass in a 35-21 win at Kentucky Wesleyan (9/10) • Made two catches for 20 yards in a 38-12 win over Livingstone (9/17).
2018: Selected a Pioneer Football League All-Conference honorable mention • Started in all 10 games played, registering 884 yards on the ground and 342 yards receiving with 14 total touchdowns • Averaged 21.4 yards per catch and 9.0 yards per carry with 122.6 all-purpose yards • Posted 161 total yards and found the end zone three times in a 91-61 win over Guilford (9/13) • Caught nine passes for 132 yards and three scores in a win over Chowan (9/8) • Had a season-best 212 yards including 178 receiving yards and a score in a road win at Valparaiso (9/29) • Rushed for 197 yards on 19 carries and three TDs at San Diego (11/10) • Caught a 35-yard pass for a touchdown in the season-ending win over Butler (11/17) • Totaled 86 yards and rushing score against Morehead State (10/13) • Recorded 124 total yards with a rushing and a receiving score in the season-opening win over Brevard (9/1) • Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll.
2017: Named a Pioneer Football League All-Conference honorable mention • Started in all 11 games, hauling in a team-high 51 receptions for 704 yards and five touchdowns • Registered 1516 all-purpose yards including 696 kick return and 102 punt return yards • Caught a season-high nine passes for 171 yards and a score in a 30-7 win over Guilford (9/16) • Made seven catches for 97 yards at Stetson (10/14) • Posted six grabs and a touchdown against both Jacksonville (10/7) and San Diego (11/11) • Tallied five catches and a score to go along with a season-high 177-yard kick return day against Dayton (10/21) • Hauled in three passes for 51 yards and a touchdown at Drake (10/28) • Registered 45 yards off five catches and 118 kick return yards on six attempts against Campbell (11/4) • Recorded 111 kick return yards and a pair of catches at Western Carolina (9/9).
2016: Appeared in nine games, recording seven receptions for 128 yards and a touchdown • Made one grab for a season-high 48 yards at San Diego (10/8) • Caught his first career touchdown pass in a 35-21 win at Kentucky Wesleyan (9/10) • Made two catches for 20 yards in a 38-12 win over Livingstone (9/17).
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