Wicks started nine games for the Monarchs in 2023
Keshawn Wicks, a late addition to the transfer portal following the 2023-2024 college football season, has reportedly announced his next destination. Pete Nakos on On3 reported Thursday that Wicks will transfer from Old Dominion University, heading south to the FCS and join the Florida A&M Rattlers.
He started nine games in 2023, rushing for 589 yards and four TDs averaging 4.9 yards per carry. Has 769 career rushing yards.Over the past three seasons at Old Dominion, Wicks carried 169 times for 769 yards and five touchdowns, per sports-reference.com. He also caught 28 passes for 193 yards. Notably, Wicks was a starter for the Monarchs for nine games this past year. Old Dominion finished 6-7 last year, ending on a loss to Western Kentucky in the Famous Toastery Bowl.
Florida A&M enters their first season under head coach James Colzie III in 2024. Willie Simmons departed the program this offseason after going 45-13 in the role. FAMU began fall camp in Tallahasee earlier this week. They open their 2024 campaign on August 24 when they face Norfolk State in Atlanta for the MEAC/SWAC Challenge matchup.Joe covers college sports from the Group of Five ranks and beyond. He has worked in the sports industry since 2008, earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Louisville, and a Master's degree from Seattle University.
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