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FORT WALTON BEACH, FL – Elijah Hicks was named Wednesday as one of 12 national semifinalists for the Wuerffel Trophy known as "college football's premier award for community service" and presented annually to the FBS player who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement. The honor is named after 1996 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel from Florida.

DALLAS – Elijah Hicks has been selected as this week's nominee for the 2021 Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award. Hicks has engaged in community service activities throughout his Cal career and recently launched an emergency grant program for Cal students through his non-profit Intercept Poverty Foundation and Scholarship America.