11 Steve Hill

Steve Hill Ohio State
Name
Steve Hill
Nationality
usaUnited States
Position
DB, CB
Height
6'1"
Weight
196
Birthday
4/21/1964
Hometown
Ft. Walton Beach, FL
High School
Choctowatchee
Past Teams
Ohio State
Seasons
1983, 1984, 1985

Post-OSU Update: Steve Hill’s athletic career came to an end in the Spring of 1986 due to a freak knee cap injury suffered while playing baseball. That fall, he served as a student-coach with the football team. (updated: Jan. 2024)

Jersey #: 11 (1984-85), 19 (1982-83)

Major: Business (1982)

Weight: 196 (1985), 190 (1982-83)

1985 Media Guide: Missed all of spring practice playing outfield on the Buckeye baseball team and hit .310.

1984: Won a letter, though injuries limited his playing time to 48.5 minutes … started three games, including the opener with Oregon State and the Rose Bowl against USC … made 17 tackles and intercepted one pass.

1983: Played in all 12 games for a total of 119.5 minutes and won a letter … started against Iowa and Illinois … made 37 tackles and caused two fumbles with hard hits.

1982: A freshman redshirt.

High School: Played safety on defense and tailback on offense at Choctowatchee High School … ran for 502 yards and had 415 yards in pass receiving as a senior … a two-time all-Florida defensive back … won high school letters in football, basketball and track … captained the football and track teams.

Personal: Father is in the U.S. Air Force and Steve has lived in a variety of places … his parent currently live in London, England … hobbies are water skiing and music … wants to own a business … admires Nolan Cromwell and Billy Sims.

 

Defensive Stats

SeasonTeamGGSTklSoloAsstTFLTFL YdsSacksSack YdsFFFRIntInt YdsPBUBlkDef TDPRFCPR Yds
1983Ohio State12237251211002100100000
1984Ohio State1031761100000015000030
1985Ohio State10237221519192000200000
Total-327915338210194115300030