Talon Talk with Christian Hicks

Talon Talk with Christian Hicks
Posted: Oct 03, 2023

VIDEO: Christian Hicks Interview

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Talon Talk from the Eagle Sports Network features a walk and talk with a student-athlete at Carson-Newman. On this edition, we feature linebacker Christian Hicks.

Hicks discusses his decision to come to Carson-Newman and how his redshirt season has helped his efforts on the field in 2023.

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