This Day in The Bay: Dwight Hicks Scores Two TDs on Defense

by San Francisco 49ers Staff & Briana McDonald

October 4, 1981

On this day, 49ers safety Dwight Hicks returned a Washington Redskins fumble for an 80-yard touchdown and also returned an intercepted pass for a 32-yard score as the 49ers defeated Washington 30-17.

In 1981, Hicks teamed up with rookie defensive backs Ronnie Lott, Eric Wright and Carlton Williamson to form "Dwight Hicks