Chris Hill

Position:
Line Backer
Ht./Wt.:
5-11 / 188
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Homestead, Fla.
High School:
South Dade Senior

2012 (Freshman): Saw action in all 13 games as a linebacker and on special teams. . . voted the team’s defensive newcomer of the year. . . earned first start at ULM (11/3/12). . . one of just three true-freshmen to see action for the Cajuns this year. . . made 21 tackles (17 solo) with a tackle for loss (-3), two quarterback hurries and one pass breakup. . . had a career-high five tackles vs. Arkansas State (10/23/12). . . had four tackles vs. Tulane (10/6/12). . . finished season by matching his career high with five tackles, all solo, vs. East Carolina in the New Orleans Bowl. . . earned first letter.

High School: First team all-county choice as a senior at South Dade High, playing for coach Greg Dentiono. . . made 102 tackles, with 15 tackles-for-loss and three interceptions, as a senior to garner team MVP honors. . . played in the Broward County All-Star game. . . second team all-county pick as a sophomore, helping team to an 11-2 record. . . rated as a two-star prospect by both Scout.com and Rivals.com. . . listed as a Top 35 Dade County Prospect by the Miami Herald. . . lettered twice in both football and wrestling. . . . finished sixth in the state at 195 pounds as a senior, helping team to a second place finish.

Personal: Born July 31, 1992 in Homestead, Fla. . . . son of C.A. and Betty Hill. . . has four brothers (Jeremy, Chandler, Chei & Deion) and one sister (Ashley). . . criminal justice major.