Illinois Fighting Illini#- · DB Dere Hicks
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- Former player
Dere Hicks played DB for Illinois. In the 2008 season he had 1 interception over 2 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Dere Hicks career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Tackles | Sacks | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | ILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Season totals, 2007 to 2008. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Dere Hicks: Illinois DB profile and stats
Dere Hicks is a DB for Illinois. This profile tracks Dere Hicks's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Illinois roster, the Big Ten players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Illinois sits in the race, check the live Big Ten standings.
Dere Hicks in the news
All newsRecapIllinois beat Southern Illinois 48-10 (Week 3, 2026)Illinois beat Southern Illinois 48-10 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Illinois is 2-1, and Southern Illinois is 2-2.2026-09-19RecapDuke beat Illinois 31-27 (Week 2, 2026)Duke beat Illinois 31-27 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Duke is 2-0, and Illinois is 1-1.2026-09-12RecapIllinois beat UAB 42-23 (Week 1, 2026)Illinois beat UAB 42-23 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Illinois is 1-0, and UAB is 0-1.2026-09-03
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Frequently asked questions
What team does Dere Hicks play for?
Dere Hicks plays for Illinois at DB.
What position does Dere Hicks play?
Dere Hicks is a DB for Illinois.