Hicks is an explosive and sudden athlete, He is a dual-threat quarterback with the ability to play mulitple positions at the next level. A rare athlete in terms of movement skills given his size. He can cover a lot of ground rapidly, displays outstanding mobility and is an elite running threat with the football. He possesses great athleticism and speed. Hicks is a guy the Texas coaches will love regardless of position because he is such a difference-maker with the ball in his hands.