Robert Hill

Position:
Deep Snapper
Height:
5-10
Weight:
207
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Raleigh
High School:
Sanderson
Prev School:
Nevada
Major:
Recreation Park Management

Added to the East Carolina roster as a transfer (from Nevada) prior to the start of the 2020 spring semester … Has one year of eligibility remaining … Including ECU, has been a part of four FBS programs since high school graduation and competed in a pair of bowl games.

2019: Played in nine games for Nevada’s special teams unit as a junior after transferring into the Wolf Pack program from Georgia … Helped Nevada post a 7-6 overall record (4-4 Mountain West Conference) that included an appearance in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl in Boise on Jan. 3, 2020 (loss to Ohio) … Part of a Wolf Pack placekicking effort that produced a 21-of-25 (84.0 percent) clip on field goal tries … Also credited with one solo tackle (at San Jose State) … Selected to the MWC All-Academic squad for classroom excellence during the fall semester.

2018: Held a roster position at Southeastern Conference member Georgia but did not experience game day action as a sophomore … Provided depth to deep snapping corps while with the Bulldogs.

2017: Did not play football while attending Vance-Granville (N.C.) Community College in Henderson during the 2017-18 academic year.

2016: Experienced action in 12 of 13 games as a deep snapper at American Athletic Conference foe Tulsa during true freshman campaign … Part of a Golden Hurricane program that recorded a 10-3 overall mark (6-2 AAC) and a 55-10 triumph over Central Michigan in the Miami Beach Bowl at Marlins Park on Dec. 19 … Participated in Tulsa’s 45-24 win over East Carolina at Chapman Stadium on Nov. 5 … Also played against San Jose State, Ohio State, Fresno State, SMU, Houston, Tulane, Memphis, Navy, UCF, Cincinnati and Central Michigan.

High School: A first-team all-conference performer for coach Ben Kolstad as a senior at Sanderson High School in 2015.

Personal: Major is recreation and park management and is on course to graduate in the spring of 2021 … Father Bobby briefly played college baseball at East Carolina under Hall of Famer Hal Baird between the 1980 and 1981 seasons after opening career at NC State as a freshman.