Jyaire Hill Explained

Jyaire Hill
School:Michigan Wolverines
Currentnumber:20
Currentposition:Cornerback
Class:Sophomore
Birth Date:31 August 2005
Birth Place:Kankakee, Illinois, U.S.
Heightft:6
Heightin:2
Weight Lb:185
Highlights:
Highschool:Kankakee (Kankakee, Illinois)
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Espn:4918449

Jyaire Hill (born August 31, 2005) is an American football cornerback for the Michigan Wolverines. He was a member of Michigan's national championship team in 2023.

Early life and high school

Hill attended Kankakee High School in Kankakee, Illinois. In high school, Hill was rated as a four-star recruit and the 195th overall player in the class of 2023, holding offers from Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri and Purdue, amongst others.[1] [2] Hill committed to play college football for the Michigan Wolverines.[3] [4]

College career

Hill enrolled at the University of Michigan in 2023, and appeared in four games during Michigan's national championship season, recording eight tackles with one and a half being for a loss. He ultimately used the season to redshirt.[5] [6] Before the 2024 season, Hill competed for one of the Wolverines starting sports in the secondary with transfer cornerbacks Ricky Johnson and Aamir Hall.[7] [8]

Hill won the competition and earned his first collegiate start week one versus Fresno State.[9] [10] In week five against Minnesota, he had two tackles, both for a loss, and his first collegiate interception.[11] In week six versus Washington, Hill recorded seven tackles, including his first career sack.[12]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Garcia . Tony . Michigan football lands commit from four-star DB Jyaire Hill . Detroit Free Press . 21 December 2022 . 31 August 2024.
  2. Brown . Brandon . Highly-Rated Defensive Back Jyaire Hill Picks Michigan On Signing Day . Sports Illustrated . 21 December 2022 . 31 August 2024.
  3. Web site: Ramsey . Jared . 4-star cornerback Jyaire Hill commits to Michigan . The Detroit News . 21 December 2022 . 31 August 2024.
  4. Web site: Thompson . Cole . Jyaire Hill, 4-star athlete, commits to Michigan despite leaving program out of top 5 . Saturday Tradition . 21 December 2022 . 31 August 2024.
  5. Web site: Sayfie . Clayton . Michigan CB Jyaire Hill on redshirting, transfer CBs, freshman standout . On3.com . 12 August 2024 . 31 August 2024.
  6. Web site: Michigan football's Jyaire Hill ready for sweet second season . Detroit Free Press . 25 June 2024 . 31 August 2024.
  7. Web site: Sayfie . Clayton . Michigan DBs had 'breakout springs': Jyaire Hill, Zeke Berry . On3.com . 3 July 2024 . 31 August 2024.
  8. Web site: Sayfie . Clayton . Michigan football: Kenneth Grant, Jyaire Hill on fall camp . On3.com . 12 August 2024 . 31 August 2024.
  9. Web site: Gerbrewold . Caleb . Sherrone Moore Names Jyaire Hill CB2 Behind Will Johnson . Blue By Ninety . 31 August 2024.
  10. Lounsberry . Matt . Michigan Football has its second starting cornerback opposite Will Johnson . Sports Illustrated . 31 August 2024.
  11. Web site: Michigan v. Minnesota (2024). ESPN.
  12. Web site: Michigan v. Washington (2024). ESPN.

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