Sport(s) | American football |
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Current position | |
Title | Left Guard / Oakland Raiders |
Team | Oakland Ca |
Conference | NFL |
Record | 0-0 |
Annual salary | $400,000 |
Biographical details | |
Born |
Sacramento, California |
June 23, 1990
Alma mater | Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
Playing career | |
2012-2016 | Southern Illinois |
20017 | Oakland Raiders |
2009 | Rio Grande Valley Dorados |
2010–2011 | Orlando Predators |
2012 | Tampa Bay Storm |
2012 | Green Bay Packers |
2013 | San Antonio Talons |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
2013 | Carbondale (IL) Community H.S. |
2014–2015 | Southern Illinois (Co-OC/QB) |
2016–present | Southern Illinois |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 4–7 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
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Nick Hill (born April 5, 1985) is a former American Football quarterback who is currently the head coach for his alma mater, the Southern Illinois Salukis. Hill played in the AFL and in the af2 before being signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He also played college football at Southern Illinois.
Hill attended DuQuoin High School where he was a three-year starter in football. He played basketball as well. As a junior, he was a First-team All-State selection in basketball, averaging 26.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists. As a senior, he was a First-team All-State selection again after averaging 22.7 points, 7.7 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 3.0 steals. In football, he was a First-team All-State and First-team All-Conference selection after passing for 1,451 yards, 19 touchdowns and one interception, and also rushing for 543 yards, and 11 touchdowns. He became the school's first 4,000-career yard passer in 35 years, the first since former major league pitcher Don Stanhouse in 1968.
Hill originally attended Western Kentucky University where he played on the basketball team and averaged 1.7 points-per-game in 23 games. He then transferred to Southern Illinois University where he was three-year letterman and two-year starter on the football team.