2023 PFN Player Profile: Getting to Know Selinsgrove CB Caleb Hicks

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Billy Splain | August 1, 2023

Caleb Hicks
CB
Selinsgrove
Class Of 2024
Jersey #4
HT/WT 6’0, 182
Junior Year: 6 Interceptions, 1 defensive TD, 60 Tackles
Other sports Baseball
Baseball State Champ Runner up, 2x District 2/4 Baseball Champ
Twitter @cdhicks13

Coach Hicks says “Caleb is an example of hard work paying off. He played JV as a sophomore. In the off-season he committed to getting stronger and improving his athleticism. As a junior, he started every game at corner and led the team in interceptions. He was selected as a PA Football News coaches first team all-state corner last season”.

LET’S GET TO KNOW CALEB

Why do you play football?

Keep active, enjoying playing and playing with the boys

It’s gameday! What are you looking forward to the most? 

opening kickoff

Who is your favorite sports star and WHY?

jalen hurts, best qb in the nfl

Do you have a favorite play you remember the most? Explain:

my pick 6 against rivals shikellamy

What was last years season like for you?

so much fun

What are your goals for this coming season?

go undefeated and win districts

Who is the best player you ever lined up against?

What stadium, HS/college/pro would you love to visit for a game?

auzten stadium, Oregon

What is your favorite Pro team, any sport?

eagles, phillies, sixers

What game, yours, college or pro, was your favorite game you watched and why?

super bowl 52 eagles vs patriots

What sports movie would you watch every day if you had to pick one and why?

longest yard or anything with Adam Sandler

If your mom and dad are screaming at you from the stands, what is it they usually yell?

well my dads the coach so, he enjoys yelling at me after i mess up. my mom usually never yells for just me.

Name one thing that you’d love to do in football that may never happen?

play friday nights forever

Who is your mentor, the person you want to be like? WHY?

tucker teats, he is that guy

Name a sport you’d love to play but can’t:

basketball

What is your most embarrassing sports moment?

missing tackles

Is there anyone in your family, besides your parents, you could consider your biggest fan? Who, Why?

my grammy and pappy, they are at every game and haven’t missed a single one.

When you aren’t playing, practicing or training for sports, what is your go to activity and why?

video games, just relax and play with the boys

What is your favorite football memory to date?

beating southern columbia twice in 9th grade

What is your favorite play to run?

toss pass

What scares you the most?

Music of choice:

What was your favorite gift as a little boy? Why?

What restaurant is your go to when you need a big meal?

buffalo wild wings or red robin

What is your favorite vacation destination?

outer banks

Do you remember what the first football game you saw was?

eagles in 2016

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