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T.J. Hill T.J. Hill
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T.J. Hill
LB

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College Northeastern
Height 5.09 Weight 195
Born 1980-07-02
Paterson, NJ

Years Playing 4 CFL / 2 Edmonton

2010 Quick Stats

Tackles Interceptions Fumble Recoveries
TKL 42 Ints 1 Fumb 0
STT 5 YDS 0 YDS 0
Sacks 1 LG 0 LG 0
    TD 0 TD 0

Career Stats

Defence

  Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
Name
Yearsort
Team TKL STT Sacks Ints YDS LG TD Fumb YDS LG TD
HILL, T 2007 MTL 69 11 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 3 0
HILL, T 2008 MTL 84 2 4 1 0 23 0 1 0 0 0
HILL, T 2009 EDM 62 1 2 4 0 59 2 0 0 0 0
HILL, T 2010 EDM 42 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Total 257 19 9 7 0 59 2 2 3 3 0

Acquired: Signed as a free agent on July 21, 2009.

2010: (Edmonton) Hill has played eight games (eight starts) and has recorded 42 defensive tackles, a quarterback sack, five special teams tackles, two knockdowns and an interception.

2009: (Edmonton) Hill attended training camp with Montreal and was released on June 19. He played in 15 games (15 starts) and finished the season tied for the team-lead in defensive tackles with 62. He also recorded a special teams tackle, two sacks and a team-leading four interceptions for 153 yards and two touchdowns. He earned CFL Defensive Player of the Week for his performance on Sept. 26 against Saskatchewan when he had seven defensive tackles, two sacks and two interceptions including a 59-yarder he returned for his first career touchdown. He had another interception for a 58-yd TD on Oct 30 against Toronto. Hill started the Western Semi-Final and had two defensive tackles.

Career: Hill came to the CFL in 2007 with Montreal and posted a team-leading 80 tackles (69 defensive, 11 special teams).  In 2008, Hill led the Alouettes with 87 tackles (84 defensive; three special teams) and four sacks. He was named an East Division All-Star.  Prior to joining the Alouettes, Hill spent four seasons (2003-2006) with the AFL’s Las Vegas Gladiators. He attended training camp with the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs in 2002.

College: TJ finished his college career with 245 tackles and 15 interceptions over 42 games for the Huskies. He's one of only two players in school history to receive First-Team All-Atlantic 10 honours as a junior. He majored in psychology. He attended Rosa Parks School (Paterson, NJ ), a performing arts institution, and was named the school's top student for the 1997-98 academic year. He was captain of the basketball, baseball and football teams. He also played saxophone for eight years in the jazz band. Hill acted in the movie "Invincible".


 
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September 6 - 4:00 PM MT

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