Justice Hill

Justice Hill
Hill at 2018 Big 12 Media Days
Oklahoma State Cowboys No. 5
Position Running back
Class Junior
Major Finance
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Booker T. Washington
(Tulsa, Oklahoma)
Personal information
Born: (1997-11-14) November 14, 1997
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • Big 12 Newcomer of the Year AP (2016)
  • Big 12 Offensive Freshman of the Year (2016)
  • Frosh All-American FWAA & USA Today (2016)
  • FBS Freshman Rushing Leader (2016)
  • Second Team All-Big 12 (2016)

Justice Hill (born November 14, 1997) is an American football running back for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.[1]

Early years

Hill was a 3 star player out of Booker T. Washington High School that signed with Oklahoma State.[2] He was an Oklahoma All-State selection and was the 6A-II Offensive Player of the Year as a senior. He had offers from Houston, Louisville, and Oklahoma State. He rushed for 3,364 yards in high school and averaged 8.1 yards per carry and scored 54 touchdowns, 32 of which came his senior season.[3]

College career

As a true freshman at Oklahoma State in 2016, Hill started the season as a backup. By the start of Big 12 play Hill started to heat up with 122 yard and his first career touchdown against Baylor. By the end of the season he had 7 games of 99 rushing yards or more.[4] He received both Big 12 and National accolades, with Big 12 Newcomer of the Year and Freshman All-American honors. He is the leading returning rusher in the Big 12 entering the 2017 season.[5]

College stats

YearTeamAttYardsAverageTDsReceptionsYardsAverageTDs
2016Oklahoma State2061,1425.5465469.20
2017Oklahoma State2681,4675.4715311906.11
CareerOklahoma State47426095.5021362366.61

References

  1. "Hill Bio". OkState.com. Ok-State.
  2. "Hill Recruiting Profile". ESPN.com. ESPN.
  3. Hill, Justice. "High School Stats". maxpreps.com. Max Preps.
  4. "Hill Stats". CFBstats.com. CFBStats.
  5. "Justice Hill receives Freshman All-American Honors". Foxsports.com. Fox.
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