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Preston Hickey
DL · Senior · #98 · 6' 1" · 300 lbs
From Mandeville, LA
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Estimated NIL value
$9.1K
UTEP · Football
Preston Hickey
DL · Senior · #98 · 6' 1" · 300 lbs
From Mandeville, LA
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Estimated NIL value
$9.1K
UTEP · Football
DL · Senior · #98 · 6' 1" · 300 lbs
From Mandeville, LA
Estimated NIL value
$9.1K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $6.7K
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Preston Hickey is a 6' 1" 300 lbs Senior Defensive Lineman for UTEP and is listed by ESPN from Mandeville, LA. Preston Hickey ranks 42nd within the current UTEP football roster. The modeled value is $9.1K, with $6.7K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.3%
Football pool: $2.25M
Pool share of school
0.2%
UTEP roster market: $3.9M
Roster dollars tracked
$2.25M
UTEP Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Lineman
Class
Senior
Jersey
#98
Height
6' 1"
Weight
300 lbs
Hometown
Mandeville, LA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
UTEP Miners
Transfer history
Northwestern State to UTEP
2026 portal cycle / Jan 22, 2026 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
31
Total tackles
12
Solo tackles
1
Sacks
0
Interceptions
1
Passes defended
1
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Northwestern State Demons | 31 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 31 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
Latest games
Stephen F. Austin LumberjacksNov 21, 2025 · 62-14L
Nicholls ColonelsNov 15, 2025 · 26-21L
Incarnate Word CardinalsNov 8, 2025 · 38-3L
McNeese CowboysNov 1, 2025 · 50-3L
Lamar CardinalsOct 25, 2025 · 41-14L
SE Louisiana LionsOct 18, 2025 · 49-0L
Houston Christian HuskiesOct 11, 2025 · 20-17L
East Texas A&M LionsOct 4, 2025 · 40-10- TOT · - SOLO · - SACK · - PDSideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Preston Hickey, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $9.1K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $9.1K. The pool-accounting allocation is $6.7K, equal to about 0.3% of the UTEP football market. The player ranks 42nd on that roster.
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