Melvin Hill

Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-2
Weight:
205
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Mobile, Ala.
High School:
Baker

2021 • Redshirt Junior

• Accumulated 171 yards on 12 receptions in 12 contests played
• Had a four-yard catch vs. Boston College (09/11)
• Registered four catches for a team-high 82 yards vs. Eastern Michigan (09/18), including a 45 yard touchdown grab
• Made two catches for 15 yards at No. 17 Coastal Carolina (09/25)
• Had a 16-yard rush at Florida State (10/23)
• Hauled in a 15-yard catch at Liberty (10/30)
• Logged two catches for 39 yards, including a 30-yard grab vs. Rhode Island (11/6)

2020 • Redshirt Junior

• Appeared in all four games and made two starts at wide receiver
• Totaled four receptions covering 36 yards
• Started the year with a 12-yard grab at Georgia Southern (10/17)
• Posted two catches for 14 yards at No. 16 Marshall (11/7)
• Hauled in a 10-yard catch at FAU (11/20)

2019 • Redshirt Sophomore

• Appeared in all 12 games as a reserve wide receiver and a member of the special teams coverage unit
• Recorded seven receptions for 39 yards on the year
• Totaled four tackles as well
• First collegiate catch went for two yards at Rutgers (8/30)
• Had an eight-yard grab in the win over Akron (9/28)
• Totaled two catches covering 13 yards against UConn (10/26)

2018 • Redshirt Freshman

• Made one appearance on the year
• Played against Duquesne (8/25)

2017 • Freshman

• Redshirted the season

Before Massachusetts

• Wide receiver for Baker High School
• All-conference, all-city and all-district award winner
• Had 520 receiving yards on 26 catches as a senior
• Won team's most valuable player award
• Also lettered as a high-jumper on the track team and power forward for the Baker High basketball squad
• Won state title at high jump in 2015 and finished second in 2016
• Three-time academic honoree at Baker High School

Personal

• Son of Roderick and Adreia Broughton
• Brother to Dontavious Hill and Roderick Broughton, Jr.
• Cousin of former NFL cornerback Ellis Lankster