On300 Five-Star DL David Hicks Narrows List to 11 Schools

On3 imageby:Hayes Fawcett11/07/21

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Five-star defensive lineman David Hicks has narrowed his list to 11 schools- Florida, Texas A&M, Grambling, Notre Dame, Oregon, Clemson, Alabama, LSU, Ohio State, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Hicks ranks as the No. 9 player in the On300 2023 rankings. He is the No. 4 player in the country, according to the On3 Consensus, a complete and equally weighted industry-generated average.

He briefly discusses each of the schools that he is considering.

Florida

“The coaching staff makes me feel loved.”

Texas A&M 

“Knowing the staff since 8th grade and being able to see the culture is crazy.”

Grambling 

“My dad and mom went there, and it has always been a dream school.”

Notre Dame

“The education and their willingness to win.”

Oregon

“Has always been my dream school.

Clemson 

“I have loved Clemson since this summer— the atmosphere was crazy.”

Alabama 

“The staff is amazing.”

 LSU 

“With me being from Louisiana, it has always been preached to go there.”

Ohio State 

Coach (Larry) Johnson and their willingness to win stands out to me.”

Oklahoma

“They have been recruiting me heavily for a while.”

Texas 

Coach (Bo) Davis and I are really close.”