Jason Hill

Height:
6-3
Weight:
223
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Miami, Fla.
High School:
Christopher Columbus H.S.

As A Redshirt Sophomore In 2005:

Back-up left defensive end who has good size and speed.
Played in all 10 games and has six tackles this season as a back-up.
Picked off first career interceptions in final minutes at Delaware (11/5), also made three tackles in huge win.
Last season, played in all 11 games, started first four games and was in on 18 tackles.

General: Left defensive end that has good speed ... Great explosion off the line ... Working to improve his strength and size ... In the mix for playing time on the defensive line.

As A Redshirt Freshman In 2004: Game-By-Game Statistics
Played in all 11 games, starting the first four games, making 18 tackles, 0.5 for loss, and breaking up one pass ... Five tackles, four assists vs. Richmond (9/18) ... Four tackles, two solo vs. Delaware (9/25) ... Two tackles and a 1/2 TFL at James Madison (10/9) ... Made two tackles at New Hampshire (10/16), vs. Colgate (9/11) and at Del. State (9/4). As A Freshman In 2003: Redshirted. Before UMass: Played for coach Chris Merritt at Christopher Columbus High School ... Started on both the offensive and defensive lines ... A third team All-Dade County selection by the Miami Herald as a senior ... Played in the Dade County-Broward County All-Star Game ... Served as team captain during his senior season, when he was also named team MVP and most valuable offensive lineman ... Also a member of the basketball and track teams at Christopher Columbus ... District champion in the shot put. Personal: Jason M. Hill ... Born November 11, 1984, in Miami, Fla. ... Son of Bernie and Dolly Brewer ... Has three siblings: Lori, Amy, and Robert ...Majoring in Sociology.

CAREER STATISTICS (Defense)Year    GP  UT  AT  TT  Sacks   TFL Int PBU2004    11/4    8   10  18  0-0 0.5-0   0-0 12005    10/0    3   3   6   0-0 0-0 1-(-1)  0Totals  21/4    11  13  24  0-0 0.5-0   1-(-1)  1CAREER HIGHSTackles: 5 vs. Richmond (9/18/04)Interceptions: 1 at Delaware (11/5/05)