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| Position | Offensive guard | ||||||||
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| Born | March 7, 1957 Americus, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||
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| College | Georgia Tech | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1979: 1st round, 26th overall pick | ||||||||
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Kent Angelo Hill (born March 7, 1957)[1] is an American former professional football player who was an offensive lineman for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL), starting eight seasons for the Los Angeles Rams before finishing his career with the Houston Oilers. He played college football for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and was selected in the first round of the 1979 NFL draft.[2] He was named to five Pro Bowls in the NFL.
Following retirement from professional football, Hill was director of student athlete development at Georgia Tech from 1989 to 1998. In later years he was a corporate personnel development consultant.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kent Hill Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- ^ Ledman, Gary (January 16, 1980). "Kent Hill: Lone rookie starter didn't have a choice". Evening Independent. p. 1C. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ^ Williams, Jack (February 2001). "Hall of Famer Kent Hill still in playing shape". ramblinwreck.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
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