2020 Football Roster

85 Donavon Hickman

  • Position Tight End
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 238
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Union, Miss.
  • Highschool Union

Biography

Third-year player adds depth at tight end . . . 2020 SEASON: Received COVID-19 season of competition waiver . . . missed the second half of the season with a knee injury . . . saw action in the first five games of 2020, working primarily on special teams . . . 2019 SEASON: Redshirted . . . missed the last nine games of the season with a leg injury . . . made his only appearance if the 2019 season in Game 3 at Iowa State . . . enrolled at ULM on Jan. 14, 2019, for the beginning of the spring semester and participated in spring practice . . . JUNIOR COLLEGE, HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Played for Coach William Jones at Pearl River in Poplarville, Miss. . . . had 10 receptions for 71 yards and one touchdown as a sophomore . . . caught three passes each vs. Itawamba (23 yards) and Mississippi Delta (28 yards and one score) . . . saw action in the defensive backfield as a freshman and recorded 13 tackles (5 solos, 8 assists) . . . posted a season-high six stops vs. Northwest Mississippi . . . earned 5-2A All-Region first-team honors as a senior for Coach Brad Breland at Union (Miss.) High School . . . played wide receiver and linebacker for the Yellowjackets . . . tied for the team lead with nine tackles in a 2016 Class 2A playoff game vs. Heidelberg . . . began his prep career at Class 1A Noxapater (Miss.) High School . . . selected second-team all-state as a wide receiver in 2015 by the Mississippi Association of Coaches . . . had 13 catches for 360 yards (27.7 avg.) and five TDs as a junior for Coach Casey Orr . . . scored on a 75-yard reception vs. Ethel . . . caught three passes for 100 yards and one score in the 2015 season opener vs. J.Z. George . . . also named to the WCBI All-End Zone third team as a defensive lineman . . . produced 88 tackles (62 solos, 26 assists), including four for losses, and one interception as a junior . . . registered double-figure tackles in three games for the Tigers in 2015: 10 vs. French Camp Academy, 11 vs. Nanih Waiya and 13 vs. Stringer . . . born March 17, 1999 . . . pursuing a master’s degree in exercise science.
 

Statistics

Season:
2020

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 85

    2019Junior

    Tight End
    6'3" 230 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2020Redshirt Junior

    Tight End
    6'3" 238 lbs
    85