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Eddie Hicks joined Cincinnati's coaching staff in January 2025 as its cornerbacks coach.
Hicks spent the last two seasons as the lead defensive analyst for LSU.
In 2024, the Tigers finished 9-4 and defeated Baylor in the Kinder’s Texas Bowl, 44-31.
In 2023, his first year in Baton Rouge, the Tigers won 10 games for the second consecutive season and beat Wisconsin in the ReliaQuest Bowl.
Prior to LSU, Hicks spent one season at Jacksonville State as cornerbacks coach, helping the team post a 9-2 record as it transitioned from FCS to FBS.
Hicks spent three seasons at Charlotte before that, coaching the cornerbacks for a 49ers team that set school records for wins (seven) and longest winning streak (five) as well as the program’s first-ever trip to a bowl game (Bahamas Bowl) in 2019.
Hicks was the cornerbacks coach at Southern Miss in 2018 and also made stops at Austin Peay (2016-17) and Murray State (2015).
Hicks got his start in coaching in 2012 as a graduate assistant at Alcorn State. He followed that as a graduate assistant at Cincinnati (2013) before one year as a defensive quality control assistant at Cal (2014).
Hicks earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Southern Miss in 2009. He collected All-Conference USA honors in 2008-09 and was named to the All-Freshman team in 2006.
Hicks capped his career at Southern Miss with 13 interceptions and 238 total tackles. During his Southern Miss career, the Golden Eagles appeared in four bowl games, winning the GMAC Bowl in 2006 and the New Orleans Bowl in 2008.
A native of Clarksdale, Miss., he and his wife, JoTrina, have two sons, Eddie IV and Jayvion, and a daughter, Emani.
Hicks spent the last two seasons as the lead defensive analyst for LSU.
In 2024, the Tigers finished 9-4 and defeated Baylor in the Kinder’s Texas Bowl, 44-31.
In 2023, his first year in Baton Rouge, the Tigers won 10 games for the second consecutive season and beat Wisconsin in the ReliaQuest Bowl.
Prior to LSU, Hicks spent one season at Jacksonville State as cornerbacks coach, helping the team post a 9-2 record as it transitioned from FCS to FBS.
Hicks spent three seasons at Charlotte before that, coaching the cornerbacks for a 49ers team that set school records for wins (seven) and longest winning streak (five) as well as the program’s first-ever trip to a bowl game (Bahamas Bowl) in 2019.
Hicks was the cornerbacks coach at Southern Miss in 2018 and also made stops at Austin Peay (2016-17) and Murray State (2015).
Hicks got his start in coaching in 2012 as a graduate assistant at Alcorn State. He followed that as a graduate assistant at Cincinnati (2013) before one year as a defensive quality control assistant at Cal (2014).
Hicks earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Southern Miss in 2009. He collected All-Conference USA honors in 2008-09 and was named to the All-Freshman team in 2006.
Hicks capped his career at Southern Miss with 13 interceptions and 238 total tackles. During his Southern Miss career, the Golden Eagles appeared in four bowl games, winning the GMAC Bowl in 2006 and the New Orleans Bowl in 2008.
A native of Clarksdale, Miss., he and his wife, JoTrina, have two sons, Eddie IV and Jayvion, and a daughter, Emani.