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On Hill: Young and gifted defensive lineman who battles junior Kris Jenkins for playing time at a tackle post ... performed admirably while starting three games in place of an injured Jenkins late last season as a true freshman.

1998: Started three games, played in nine, as a true freshman ... had 16 tackles and one sack ... started last three games vs. North Carolina, Duke and NC State ... four tackles against Tar Heels and Duke, and season-high six vs. Wolfpack.

High School: Graduated from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in 1998 ... earned honorable mention all-county and honorable mention all-league honors as a senior in 1997 ... totaled 114 tackles, including 87 solos, and also had seven sacks, four fumble recoveries and four caused fumbles ... nominated to play in the Chesapeake Classic all-star game and the Mason-Dixon Classic ... two-way starter (DT/OT) as a senior ... his team won county and regional championships and lost in the state final his junior season ... a player with outstanding athleticism ... made dramatic strides in just two seasons of playing organized football ... was noticed on the basketball court by the football coach, who encouraged him to play football beginning his junior season ... played three years of varsity basketball ... high school coach was Rick Houchens.

Personal: Charles L. Hill ... born Nov. 1, 1980 ... son of Deborah Ford and Charles Hill ... majoring in letters and sciences.

Defense  G-GS  UT  AT      TT   TFL   Sacks   Int
1998      9-3   7   9  16/1.8   0-0   1.0-6   0-0

Hill Up Close

Someday I would like to take a trip to: Mexico

What stands out most about Coach Vanderlinden is: he is always very positive

The best advice I've ever received is: "Never quit."
If I lost all my possessions except one, I'd want to keep: my watch
America's biggest problem for the next century: Y2K
For me to improve on the field, I need to: recognize plays faster

Charles Hill

	Class: Sophomore
	Hometown: Palmer Park, Md.
	High School: Eleanor Roosevelt

	Height / Weight: 6-2 / 282
	Position: Defensive Tackle
	Experience: 1V

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