2006: Played in eight games, moving to offensive tackle after spending his sophomore season as a tight end...saw first action of the year at Texas A&M-Kingsville where he helped the Lions total a season-high 286 yards on the ground...earned first career start against West Texas A&M (Sept. 16).

2005: Played in seven games at tight end for the Lions...made one catch for 16 yards in the season opener against Southern Arkansas (Aug. 27)...his reception was the first of the season for the offense that also led to the first touchdown against the Muleriders.

Prior to A&M-Commerce: Played his freshman year at Trinity Valley Community College...a three-sport, three-year letterwinner at Trinity High School in football, basketball and track and field...in football, he earned all-district honors as a senior...served as president of his graduating class and vice president of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Born July 3, 1986...son of Don and Lanette Hill...father, Don played football at Sam Houston State...graduated in the spring of 2007 with his bachelor's degree in health and currently working on his master's degree in management.