Collin Hill
Personal information | |
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Born: | Dayton, Ohio, U.S. | October 9, 1997
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight: | 213 lb (97 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Dorman (Roebuck, South Carolina) |
College: | Colorado State (2016–2019) South Carolina (2020–2021) |
Position: | Quarterback |
Undrafted: | 2021 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only |
Collin M. Hill (born October 9, 1997) is an American football quarterback who is a free agent. He is a double transfer and played college football at Colorado State as well as South Carolina.
Early life
[edit]Hill grew up in Moore, South Carolina and attended Dorman High School where he played basketball and football. He was named team captain and MVP as a senior in 2015, leading the Cavaliers to the South Carolina state championship game.[1]
College career
[edit]Colorado State
[edit]After high school, Hill committed to Colorado State University and the Rams football program. There he was starting quarterback but had three season ending injuries.[2]
South Carolina
[edit]In 2020 he transferred to the University of South Carolina and being named starting quarterback instead of Ryan Hilinski.[3][4]
Professional career
[edit]Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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6 ft 4.3 in (1.94 m) |
213 lb (97 kg) |
33+3⁄8 in (0.85 m) |
9+1⁄8 in (0.23 m) |
4.93 s | 1.72 s | 2.87 s | 4.40 s | 7.25 s | 33.5 in (0.85 m) |
9 ft 3 in (2.82 m) | ||
Source: USC Pro Day[5] |
Cincinnati Bengals
[edit]Hill was undrafted and later signed as a free agent by the Cincinnati Bengals. He then was cut and didn't make the 55-man roster.
Helvetic Guards
[edit]On December 2, 2022, Hill was announced as starting quarterback of the newly founded franchise Helvetic Guards of the European League of Football.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Hill owns a business degree from Colorado State University and is working on a Master’s in educational technology.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Collin Hill - University of South Carolina Athletics". Gamecocksonline.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "Collin Hill - Football - Colorado State University". CSURams.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "Collin Hill beats out Ryan Hilinski to start at quarterback for South Carolina Gamecocks". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "South Carolina football: Collin Hill named opening day starter". GarnetandCocky.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "Pro Day Results". NFLDraftScouts.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ Daniel MacKenzie (December 2, 2022). "Helvetic Guards find quarterback in Collin Hill". AmericanFootballInternational.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Living people
- South Carolina Gamecocks football players
- Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 1997 births
- Cincinnati Bengals players
- Helvetic Guards players
- American expatriate players of American football
- American expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland