WholeHogSports · Jul 5, 2019
Familiar process: QB Hicks no stranger to rebuilding with Morris
Arkansas quarterback Ben Hicks warms up Saturday, April 6, 2019, before the start of the Razorbacks' spring game in Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville.FAYETTEVILLE — Ben Hicks had options when it was clear that as a senior transfer he’d have immediate eligibility if he left SMU last winter.
The starter for most of his last three seasons at SMU, Hicks picked the rebuilding project at 2-10 Arkansas. It’s the second time the Waco, Texas, product has decided to join head coach Chad Morris and quarterbacks coach Joe Craddock after a 2-10 first year.
“I guess I’m hard headed,” Hicks said, flashing a brilliant smile.