| Jeremy Hills |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Houston, Texas
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 | High School: Alief Elsik
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 | Height / Weight: 6-0 / 202
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 | Position: RB
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 | Experience: Sr.-2L
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Third-year running back who has appeared in 30 games at running back and on special teams ... has rushed 61 times for 347 yards (5.7 ypc) in his career ... played in 12 games in 2011 and had 36 carries for 177 yards to go with six receptions for 37 yards ... redshirted in 2010 ... appeared in 11 games at running back and on special teams in 2009 ... posted nine carries for 86 yards and two special-teams tackles ... appeared in seven games as a true freshman in 2008 ... graduated early and enrolled at UT in January '08 to take part in spring drills ... a prep All-American and all-state selection.
REDSHIRTJUNIOR (2011)
Played in 12 games on the season ... had 36 carries for 177 yards and six receptions for 37 yards on the year ... tallied a career-high 52 yards on 11 carries with a 20-yard rush to go with two catches for eight yards at Baylor ... recorded six rushes for 31 yards against Kansas ... carried the ball five times for 39 yards in the Texas Tech game ... tallied 35 yards on 11 carries at Missouri while also catching three passes for 26 yards ... in the Holiday Bowl against California he had a 15-yard run ... had one catch for three yards and one rush for three yards at Texas A&M.
JUNIOR (2010)
Redshirted in 2010.
SOPHOMORE (2009)
Appeared in 11 games at running back and on special teams ... rushed nine times for 86 yards and posted two special-teams tackles ... rushed three times for 69 yards (23.0 ypc), including a career-long 34-yard run, against UTEP ... carried six times for 17 yards at Missouri ... posted special-teams tackles versus Texas Tech and Kansas.
FRESHMAN (2008)
Appeared in seven games at tailback and on special teams as a true freshman ... posted 84 yards on 16 carries (5.2 ypc) ... rushed three times for five yards in his collegiate debut against FAU ... posted 15 yards on five carries against Arkansas ... recorded three rushes for 11 yards at Colorado
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by Bill Barron at Alief Elsik H.S. ... an all-state selection who played both running back and wide receiver as a prepster ... also saw action at cornerback ... invited to play in the 2008 U.S. Army All-American Bowl but was unable to play due to other obligations ... a member of Rivals' top 250 national prospects and ranked as the sixth-best all-purpose back in the nation ... named one of the state's top 10 running backs by Dave Campbell's Texas Football ... a third-team member of Dave Campbell's Super Team ... tallied 3,413 yards and 42 TDs on 456 carries (7.5 ypc) during his three-year career ... tabbed second-team 5A all-state by the Associated Press and third-team all-state by the Texas Sports Writers Association as a senior ... also earned all-district 18-5A honors ... carried the ball 217 times for 1,567 yards (7.2 ypc) and 23 TDs ... helped lead the Elsik Rams to a victory over rival Hastings with a career-high 26 carries for 257 yards and five TDs ... earned all-district 18-5A honors and was named offensive MVP as a junior ... recorded 181 carries for 1,328 yards (7.3 ypc) and 15 TDs ... an all-district selection as a sophomore ... posted 518 rushing yards on 58 attempts (8.9 ypc) and four TDs ... also a three-time letterman in track and field ... competed in the 100m (10.65), 200m (21.8), 4x100-meter relay, 4x200 and long jump.
PERSONAL
Born in Houston, Texas ... brother, Tony Hills, was an All-America LT at Texas (2003-07) and a fourth-round draft pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers (2008-present) ... majoring in youth and community studies ... a prep honor roll student ... two-time first-team academic all-district ... was an active member of P.A.L.S. (Peer Assistance & Leadership) throughout high school ... also volunteered at Health Bridge Children's Hospital, Killough Middle School, Chancellor Elementary and Heflin Elementary ... father, Michael Hills Sr., played WR at Arizona State ... cousin, Alonzo Dotson, played DE at Oklahoma (2003-07) ... enjoys playing basketball and video games.
THE HILLS FILE
Nickname(s): J Hills, The President, Exklusive
Favorite TV channel(s): ESPN, BET, CNN
Favorite TV show(s): The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Family Guy
Favorite movie(s): Friday, Scarface, Blow
Favorite actor/actress: Johnny Depp, Will Smith, Halle Berry
Sports hero(es): LaDainian Tomlinson, Chris Johnson
Favorite superhero: Superman
Favorite video game: NCAA Football
Favorite cartoon character: Riley (The Boondocks)
Nobody knows I can: Sing
I came to Texas because: I like winning and they are winners
2008
| Opponent |
Rush |
Yards |
Long |
TD |
Rec |
Yards |
Long |
TD |
| Florida Atlantic |
3 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| UTEP |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Rice |
1 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Arkansas |
5 |
15 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Colorado |
3 |
11 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Oklahoma |
DNP |
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| Missouri |
DNP |
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| Oklahoma State |
DNP |
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| Texas Tech |
DNP |
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| Baylor |
2 |
8 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kansas |
2 |
41 |
32 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Texas A&M |
DNP |
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| Ohio State |
DNP |
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2009
| Opponent |
Rush |
Yards |
Long |
TD |
Rec |
Yards |
Long |
TD |
| Louisiana - Monroe |
DNP |
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| Wyoming |
DNP |
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| Texas Tech |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| UTEP |
3 |
69 |
34 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Colorado |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Oklahoma |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Missouri |
6 |
17 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Oklahoma State |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Central Florida |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Baylor |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kansas |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Texas A&M |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Nebraska |
DNP |
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| Alabama |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2010
| Opponent |
Rush |
Yards |
Long |
TD |
Rec |
Yards |
Long |
TD |
| DNP - Redshirted |
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2011
| Opponent |
Rush |
Yards |
Long |
TD |
Rec |
Yards |
Long |
TD |
| Rice |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| BYU |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| UCLA |
DNP |
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| Iowa State |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Oklahoma |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Oklahoma State |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kansas |
6 |
31 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Texas Tech |
5 |
39 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Missouri |
11 |
35 |
11 |
0 |
3 |
26 |
23 |
0 |
| Kansas State |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Texas A&M |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
| Baylor |
11 |
52 |
20 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
7 |
0 |
| Cal |
1 |
15 |
15 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Year |
G/GS |
Rush |
Yards |
Avg. |
TD |
Long |
| 2008 |
7/0 |
16 |
84 |
5.3 |
0 |
32 |
| 2009 |
11/0 |
9 |
86 |
9.6 |
0 |
34 |
| 2010 |
DNP |
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| 2011 |
12/0 |
36 |
177 |
4.9 |
0 |
20 |
| Total |
30/0 |
52 |
337 |
6.6 |
0 |
34 |