Last confirmed: Tulsa, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · Edmond, OK
Matt Hickman: LB · Tulsa · #55.
Matt Hickman
Matt Hickman has been at Tulsa through two head coaches in two seasons. A game that shows it: 3 tackles against Fresno State — Week 4, 2016.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 3-48@ No. 4 Ohio State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 58-21vs North Carolina A&T | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 48-41@ Fresno State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 8 | W 50-27vs Tulane | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 59-30@ Memphis | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 40-37vs Cincinnati | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 55-10vs Central Michigan | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 4 · 2016
W 48-41
at Fresno State
3 tackles · 3 solo tackles
Edged out Fresno State on the road in a shootout.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Philip Montgomery
Pass share
40.5%
448 pass / 658 run
Plays / game
85.1
13 games
Team sack rate
4.7%
488 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Tulsa, 11 tackles — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Bill Blankenship → Philip Montgomery. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
