Player Bio: Randy Hill

ASU: Talented, powerful tailback who has performed well...returns for his junior year after missing most of last season with a knee injury...one of the best all-around players on the team...will vie for playing time and a starting spot at tailback...also plays a lot on special teams.

2004: Played in four games before sufffering a season-ending ACL tear Sept. 25 against Oregon State...rushed for 155 yards on 17 attempts on the season (3.7 yards per carry)... rushed 11 times for 44 yards against UTEP... gained a season-high 50 yards on 10 attempts, including a long of 17 yards, against Northwestern...also collected a solo tackle vs. the Wildcats...had gained 47 yards on 16 carries vs. Oregon State in his lone start of the year before going down with the knee injury...was recognized as a Hard Hat Player for his work in ASU's winter strength and conditioning program.

2003: Played in 11 games with one start...was third on the team with 228 rushing yards...second on the team with 4.9 yards per carry...scored his only rushing touchdown of the season vs. Utah State...had 10 carries for 47 yards in that game...tallied four receptions for 21 yards...rushed for a career-high 67 yards on 13 carries vs. Arizona...also tallied five tackles on special teams.

2002: Redshirted as a member of the scout team.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2002 graduate of McClintock High School in Tempe...listed as the No. 19 running back in the nation by SuperPrep...earned PrepStar All-America honors and rated as the No. 8 running back in the West...widely considered the top running back and one of the three top athletes in the state of Arizona in 2001...received seven votes in the Long Beach Press-Telegram's "Best In The West" rating...a member of the Tacoma News-Tribune's "Western 100" list (the Top 100 players on the West Coast)...a member of the Rivals.com 100...was first-team all-city and all-region as a senior and junior...was All-East Valley for two seasons...was the runner-up for state Player of the Year and was the Co-Region Player of the Year in Arizona...tied with Tempe Union's Maurice Smith as the Tempe City Player of the Year...was the Friday Night Fever Offensive Player of the Year...rushed for a school-record 2,330 yards, eighth-best in state big school history (4A and 5A)...averaged 9.7 yards a carry and ran for 36 touchdowns...his 36 touchdowns and 220 points led the state, while his 2,330 rushing yards ranked third...also added 17 receptions for 247 yards and three touchdowns...ran for 1,657 yards and 17 touchdowns as a junior...also collected eight receptions for 130 yards...rated as the No. 4 player in the state of Arizona, the 24th-best tailback in the nation and was a preseason All-American by SuperPrep...a member of the SuperPrep Farwest team...named first-team All-Arizona by the Arizona Republic...a member of the All-Informant team, selected annually by the Arizona Informant...a member of the Super All-State 2001 Team by Phoenix Metro Magazine...also named the state's best running back by that magazine and given the Whizzer White Award...was honorable mention all-state as a junior...won the McClintock High Offensive Most Valuable Player Award twice...records include average yards per carry in a season (9.7), average yards per carry in a career (9.0), all-purpose yards in a career (second, 4,458), all-purpose yards in a season (second, 2,583), single-season rushing (2,330), career rushing (4,081), single-game rushing (286), touchdowns in a season (second, 36), touchdowns in a career (second, 53), points in a season (second, 220) and points in a career (second, 324)...ran a 4.04 shuttle at the Nike Camp in San Diego...squatted 400 pounds and ran a 4.45 in the 40...qualified for the state finals in the 200 meters, the 4x100 and the 4x400 meter relays...helped set a city and region record in the 4x100...also played freshman, junior varsity and varsity basketball...member of the Yearbook and Unity Clubs...member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the Student Council...was the recipient of the Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Award as a sophomore...won a Tempe Top Teen Award as a junior...played for coach Dick Baniszewski at McClintock High School.

PERSONAL: Majoring in secondary education...born April 21, 1984.

CAREER HIGHS: Rushing Attempts: 13, vs. Arizona (11/28/03). Rushing Yards: 67, vs. Arizona (11/28/03). Rushing TDs: 1, vs. Utah State (9/13/03).

Randy Hill's Career Statistics

Randy Hill Class: Senior Hometown: Tempe, Ariz. High School: McClintock Height / Weight: 6-2 / 206 Position: Tailback Experience: 2V

Randy Hill's Game-by-Game Statistics