Walter Payton Football League
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#93|Ruben Hicks Defensive Tackle
Retired (1976, Age 33)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B   Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (10-16-2008) Potential B 
Age at Death 65 Born 09-22-1943 in Nemo, TX
Drafted Round 4, Pick 54 (1965) Experience 7 Years (140 Wks)
College Colorado State Technical College, 1965 Salary 745 ($31084.651M/2161 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D  Catching C- Pass Cover D- Kick Power D 
Throw Acc D- Pass Blocking D  Run Cover B- Kick Acc D 
Carrying C- Run Blocking D+ Tackling B  Kick Return D-
        Pursuit C     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C  Stamina B- Execution B  Agility C+
Strength A- Health C- Aggressiveness B- Hands C 
Jumping C+     Attitude C- Break Tackle C+
ROLES
QB D  C D+ DT B  SS C  K F  GUN C+
WR D+ G C- DE B- FS C- P D- KR C-
HB/TB D+ T C- ILB B- CB C- LS D  KRB C-
FB C- TE D+ OLB C+ H D+ HT C  KOS D-
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1965 OAK 16 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1969 OAK 16 4 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1970 OAK 16 4 0 0 0 8.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1971 OAK 16 4 0 0 0 3.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1972 OAK 16 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1973 OAK 16 1 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1974 OAK 16 5 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   112 18 0 0 0 19.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1976Ruben Hicks has retired from football.
08-11-1975The Oakland Orcs have waived Ruben Hicks.
08-11-1969The Oakland Orcs have moved Ruben Hicks to the active roster. The Oakland Orcs have moved Jesse Fahnhorst to the inactive roster.
08-15-1966The Oakland Orcs have moved Tony Legette to the active roster. The Oakland Orcs have moved Ruben Hicks to the inactive roster.
08-16-1965The Oakland Orcs have moved Ruben Hicks to the active roster. The Oakland Orcs have moved Alvis McPhail to the inactive roster.