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Aaron Mickens
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Aaron Mickens

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Copperas Cove, TX

High School:
Copperas Cove HS

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 235

Position:
FB

Birthdate:
11/11/1981

2003 - - Saw action in opening win over Miami . . . caught seven-yard pass for a touchdown in first quarter, his first career touchdown and Iowa's first points of the season . . . reception was second of his career . . . had one rushing attempt for one yard . . . two rushing attempts for 26 yards in win over Buffalo . . . four yards on only rushing attempt in win at Iowa State . . . saw action in win over Arizona State, but had no statistics . . . one rushing attempt for minus five yards at Michigan State . . . saw action in win over Michigan, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Penn State, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Illinois, but had no statistics . . . saw action in Outback Bowl win over Florida, but had no statistics.

2002 - - saw action in opening win over Akron, but had no statistics . . . recorded on tackle on special teams in win at Miami, OH . . . gained four yards on three carries in win over Utah State . . . saw action in wins over Penn State and Purdue, but had no statistics . . . had one rushing attempt for no yards in win over Michigan State . . . saw action in win at Indiana, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win at Michigan, but had no statistics . . . saw action in win over Wisconsin, but had no statistics . . . three rushing attempts for minus eight yards and one pass reception for 11 yards in win over Northwestern . . . saw action in win at Minnesota, but had no statistics . . . saw action in Orange Bowl vs. Southern Cal, but had no statistics

2001 - - saw action in 11 of 12 games, mostly on KO returns, and had no statistics . . . 2000 - - redshirted.

High school honors - - Third-team all-state and second team all-conference all three years in high school . . .team captain as a junior and senior . . . team had a 19-5 record his final two years . . . Career - - rushed 68 times for 449 yards and seven TDs in five games as a senior . . . also saw action at defensive end . . . helped prep team claim bi-district and area titles while advancing to regional finals in state playoffs . . . best time of 4.6 seconds in the 40-yard dash . . . runs on sprint relay teams for prep track squad . . . competed for prep power lifting team.

Personal - - Born 11/14/81 . . . African American world studies major . . . carries a 3.5 GPA . . . attended same high school as DE Howard Hodges . . . parents are Iretha and Dayton Mickens . . . high school coach was Jack Welch.

Mickens Collegiate Stats

Rushing At. Yds. Avg. TD Lng
Sophomore 7 (-4) -0.6 0 3
Junior 5 26 5.2 0 22
Career 12 22/b> 1.8 0 22
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