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RS Freshman
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| Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio
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| High School:
Sycamore
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| Height / Weight:
5-11 / 185
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| Position:
DB
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2011: Redshirt season
High School: Three-star recruit by ESPN/Scouts Inc., Rivals and Scout ... No. 60 cornerback in the country by ESPN/Scouts Inc. and No. 82 by Scout ... No. 56 player in Ohio according to Rivals ... named to 2010 Cincinnati Enquirer all-star team and named first-team all-conference and all-district on defense as a senior ... second-team defense on All-Ohio football team ... caught four passes for 116 yards and two touchdowns as a senior with 40 rushes for 237 yards and six scores and recorded one interception on defense ... all-conference first team on defense as a junior ... in junior year, caught 15 passes for 131 yards ... as a sophomore, recorded two interceptions and two fumble recoveries ... two-time team captain ... lettered in football, basketball and track and field ... head coach was Scott Datillo
Personal: Parents are Ira and Cassandra Hillary ... father, Ira, played football at South Carolina (1981-85) and then in the NFL for Minnesota and Cincinnati ... brother, Brandon Hillary, plays football at Campbellsville University ... relative, Coco Hillary, played football at Appalachian State (2005-10) ... relative, Aramis Hillary, plays football at Coastal Carolina after spending two seasons at South Carolina ... served as youth usher at local church, volunteered at Marvin Lewis Youth Football Camp and was member of Sycamore Student Leadership Initiative and Northeast Community Challenge Youth Coalition
