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Collin Hill

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Collin Hill
Profile
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born (1997-10-09) October 9, 1997 (age 28)
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High schoolDorman (Roebuck, South Carolina)
CollegeColorado State (2016–2019)
South Carolina (2020–2021)
NFL draft2021: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Collin M. Hill (born October 9, 1997) is an American football quarterback. He played college football at Colorado State and South Carolina.

Early life

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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

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Colorado State

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After high school, Hill committed to Colorado State University football program. In 2016, he gained the starting job after incumbent Nick Stevens was benched. A notable game of his was where he threw for 370 yards in a loss to Wyoming. Overall, he went 2-2 as a starter in 2016, throwing for 1,096 yards, 8 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions. He did not play in the 2017 season. In 2018, in his first 5 games, he played during garbage time. He started the latter 5 games of that season, overall throwing for 1,387 yards, 7 touchdowns and 7 interceptions. In 2019, his final season with Colorado State, he only played the first 3 games of the season, winning one. He threw for 837 yards, 8 touchdowns and 2 interceptions.[2]

South Carolina

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In 2020, he transferred to the University of South Carolina and was named the starting quarterback over Ryan Hilinski.[3][4]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
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
6 ft 4.3 in
(1.94 m)
213 lb
(97 kg)
33+38 in
(0.85 m)
9+18 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

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Hill went undrafted in the 2021 NFL Draft and later signed as a free agent by the Cincinnati Bengals. After the preseason, he was cut and failed to make the 53-man roster.

Helvetic Guards

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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

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Hill owns a business degree from Colorado State University and is working on a Master’s in educational technology.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Collin Hill - University of South Carolina Athletics". Gamecocksonline.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  2. ^ "Collin Hill - Football - Colorado State University". CSURams.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  3. ^ "Collin Hill beats out Ryan Hilinski to start at quarterback for South Carolina Gamecocks". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "South Carolina football: Collin Hill named opening day starter". GarnetandCocky.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "Pro Day Results". NFLDraftScouts.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  6. ^ Daniel MacKenzie (December 2, 2022). "Helvetic Guards find quarterback in Collin Hill". AmericanFootballInternational.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
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