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'''Brian LaVell "Skip" Hicks''' (born October 13, 1974 in [[Corsicana, Texas|Corsicana]], [[Texas]]) is a former [[American football]] [[running back]] in the [[National Football League]]. In his four seasons, Hicks played for the [[Washington Redskins]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=fgMzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2wgGAAAAIBAJ&pg=6226,5794369&dq=skip-hicks&hl=en|title=Redskins Starters Flex Muscles Against Browns|date=19 August 2000|work=[[Free-Lance Star]]|accessdate=30 August 2010}}</ref> and the [[Tennessee Titans]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=_vYrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Fm0FAAAAIBAJ&pg=4352,7336111&dq=skip-hicks+titans&hl=en|title=Mcnair Hicks Pace Tennessee|date=14 December 2001|work=[[Kentucky New Era]]|accessdate=30 August 2010}}</ref> He played [[college football]] at the [[University of California, Los Angeles]] and still holds the school record for touchdowns in a season, with 26 in 1997, and career touchdowns, with 55 (1993–94,96-97). He graduated from [[Burkburnett High School]] in [[Burkburnett, Texas]] in 1993.
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'''Brian LaVell "Skip" Hicks''' (born October 13, 1974) is a former [[American football]] [[running back]] in the [[National Football League]]. In his four seasons, Hicks played for the [[Washington Redskins]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=fgMzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2wgGAAAAIBAJ&pg=6226,5794369&dq=skip-hicks&hl=en|title=Redskins Starters Flex Muscles Against Browns|date=19 August 2000|work=[[Free-Lance Star]]|accessdate=30 August 2010}}</ref> and the [[Tennessee Titans]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=_vYrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Fm0FAAAAIBAJ&pg=4352,7336111&dq=skip-hicks+titans&hl=en|title=Mcnair Hicks Pace Tennessee|date=14 December 2001|work=[[Kentucky New Era]]|accessdate=30 August 2010}}</ref> He played [[college football]] at the [[University of California, Los Angeles]] and still holds school records for touchdowns in a season, with 26 in 1997, and career touchdowns, with 55 (1993–94, 96-97). He graduated from [[Burkburnett High School]] in [[Burkburnett, Texas]] in 1993.
   
 
Hicks also played for the [[Toronto Argonauts]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] in [[2004 CFL season|2004]], appearing in two games. The Argonauts went on to win the [[92nd Grey Cup]] that year, but Hicks was not dressed for that game.
  
Hicks also played for the [[Toronto Argonauts]] of the [[Canadian Football League]] in [[2004 CFL season|2004]], appearing in two games. The Argonauts went on to win the [[92nd Grey Cup]] that year, but Hicks was not dressed for that game.
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==Post-playing career==
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In 2014, it was announced Hicks would serve as an assistant football coach at [[Oaks Christian School]] in [[California]].
   
 
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Skip Hicks
No. 20, 42     
Halfback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1974-10-13) October 13, 1974 (age 49)
Place of birth: Corsicana, Texas
Career information
College: UCLA
NFL Draft: 1998 / Round: 3 / Pick: 69
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
* Washington Redskins ( 1998– 2000)
Career highlights and awards
* UCLA All-American
Rushing yards     1,109
Average     3.9
Touchdowns     13

Brian LaVell "Skip" Hicks (born October 13, 1974) is a former American football running back in the National Football League. In his four seasons, Hicks played for the Washington Redskins[1] and the Tennessee Titans.[2] He played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles and still holds school records for touchdowns in a season, with 26 in 1997, and career touchdowns, with 55 (1993–94, 96-97). He graduated from Burkburnett High School in Burkburnett, Texas in 1993.

Hicks also played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League in 2004, appearing in two games. The Argonauts went on to win the 92nd Grey Cup that year, but Hicks was not dressed for that game.

Post-playing career

In 2014, it was announced Hicks would serve as an assistant football coach at Oaks Christian School in California.

References

  1. ↑ "Redskins Starters Flex Muscles Against Browns". Free-Lance Star. 19 August 2000. https://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=fgMzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2wgGAAAAIBAJ&pg=6226,5794369&dq=skip-hicks&hl=en. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
  2. ↑ "Mcnair Hicks Pace Tennessee". Kentucky New Era. 14 December 2001. https://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=_vYrAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Fm0FAAAAIBAJ&pg=4352,7336111&dq=skip-hicks+titans&hl=en. Retrieved 30 August 2010.
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