Bowling Green State University Athletics
2021 Football Roster
Hicks, Rocco

Jersey Number 45
Rocco Hicks
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Overland Park, Kan.
- High School:
- Blue Valley West HS
Bio
2023
Personal:
- Appeared in four of BGSU's 13 games
- Saw time on special teams
- Also lined up at tight end in three games (EIU, Ohio and Akron)
- Appeared in seven of BGSU's 13 games
- Saw time on special teams
- Suffered an injury and missed the final six games of the year
- Appeared in four of BGSU's 12 games
- Made collegiate debut against Eastern Michigan
- Saw all time on special teams
- Retained redshirt
- Earned three varsity letters at Blue Valley West, playing for head coach Josh Koerkenmeier
- Team captain
- Class 6A first team all-state as a senior
- First team All-Blue Valley in both 2019 and 2020
- Second team All-EKL in 2019
Personal:
- Son of Eric and Erica Hicks
- Father, Eric Hicks, played in the NFL and ranks fifth all-time in career quarterback sacks for the Kansas City Chiefs
- One sister, Shayla
- Major is marketing
Week 3 Cinematic Football Highlight vs. Liberty (2025)
Tuesday, September 16
BG Football Press Conference 9.15
Monday, September 15
BG Football Postgame 9.13 vs Liberty
Sunday, September 14
2025 BG Football Cinematic Recap at Cincinnati 9.6
Monday, September 08