Defense & Fumbles
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Sk | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 1979 | 23 | SFO | DB | 22 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | ||||
| 1980 | 24 | SFO | FS | 22 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 73 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 6 | ||||
| 1981* | 25 | SFO | FS | 22 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 239 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 4 | 80 | 1 | 0.0 | 13 | AP2, PB | |||
| 1982* | 26 | SFO | FS | 22 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | PB | |||
| 1983* | 27 | SFO | FS | 22 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 102 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | PB | |||
| 1984* | 28 | SFO | FS | 22 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | PB | |||
| 1985 | 29 | SFO | FS/LCB | 22 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 1.0 | 9 | ||||
| 1986 | 30 | IND | FS | 29 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | ||||
| Career | 105 | 98 | 32 | 602 | 3 | 72 | 3 | 14 | 112 | 1 | 1.5 | 69 | ||||||||
| 7 yrs | SFO | 96 | 92 | 30 | 586 | 3 | 72 | 3 | 14 | 112 | 1 | 1.5 | 66 | |||||||
| 1 yr | IND | 9 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | ||||||||||
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Kick & Punt Returns
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
| Games | Punt Returns | Kick Returns | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | ||
| 1979 | 23 | SFO | DB | 22 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 120 | 0 | 33 | 9.2 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 19 | 18.0 | 215 |
| 1980 | 24 | SFO | FS | 22 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 58 | 0 | 10 | 4.8 | 0 | 131 | ||||
| 1981* | 25 | SFO | FS | 22 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 171 | 0 | 39 | 9.0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 512 |
| 1982* | 26 | SFO | FS | 22 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 54 | 0 | 13 | 5.4 | 0 | 59 | ||||
| Career | 105 | 98 | 54 | 403 | 0 | 39 | 7.5 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 22 | 19.3 | 1175 | ||||
| 7 yrs | SFO | 96 | 92 | 54 | 403 | 0 | 39 | 7.5 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 22 | 19.3 | 1159 | |||
| 1 yr | IND | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||||
Scoring Summary
- * Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Dwight Hicks?
Dwight Hicks is 68 years old.
When was Dwight Hicks born?
Dwight Hicks was born on April 5, 1956.
Where was Dwight Hicks born?
Dwight Hicks was born in Mount Holly, NJ.
How tall is Dwight Hicks?
Dwight Hicks is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Dwight Hicks weigh when playing?
Dwight Hicks weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.
Is Dwight Hicks in the Hall of Fame?
Dwight Hicks has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Dwight Hicks play?
Dwight Hicks played 105 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Dwight Hicks have?
Dwight Hicks had 602 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Dwight Hicks won?
Dwight Hicks has won 2 Super Bowls.
When did Dwight Hicks retire?
Dwight Hicks last played in 1986.
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