Kylin Hill

Kylin Jatavian Hill (born August 18, 1998) is an American football running back for the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Kylin Hill
Mississippi State Bulldogs – No. 8
PositionRunning back
ClassJunior
MajorPsychology
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolColumbus
(Columbus, Mississippi)
Personal information
Born: (1998-08-18) August 18, 1998
Columbus, Mississippi
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career highlights and awards

Early years

Hill attended Columbus High School in Columbus, Mississippi. He was The Commercial Dispatch Offensive Player of the Year both his junior and senior years.[1] He committed to Mississippi State University to play college football.[2][3]

College career

Hill played in all 13 games as a true freshman at Mississippi State in 2017. He rushed for 393 yards on 78 carries with two touchdowns. As a sophomore in 2018 he became the starter. He started all 11 games he played in, missing two due to injury, and rushed for 734 yards on 117 carries with four touchdowns.[4] Hill returned as the starter in 2019.[5][6] He won the Conerly Trophy, awarded to the top player in the state of Mississippi.[7]

References
  1. "Hill helps transform Columbus football". The Commercial Dispatch.
  2. Wire, S. I. "RB Kylin Hill commits to Mississippi State". Sports Illustrated.
  3. "Mississippi State lands four-star RB Kylin Hill". May 19, 2016.
  4. "MSU's Hill preparing for breakout season". The Commercial Dispatch.
  5. Sammon, Will. "After growing off the field, Mississippi State's Kylin..." The Athletic.
  6. Mississippi State football has found another legend in line with Dak
  7. Horka, Tyler. "Magnolia State monster: Mississippi State running back Kylin Hill wins Conerly Trophy". The Clarion Ledger.


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