Perry Hills (born April 21, 1993) is an American former college football player who was a quarterback for the Maryland Terrapins. He was their starting quarterback for most of the 2012, 2015, and 2016 seasons. In 2015, Hills broke the school's single-game rushing record for a quarterback with 170 yards against No. 1 Ohio State.

Perry Hills
No. 11
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born (1993-04-21) April 21, 1993 (age 33)[1]
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High schoolCentral Catholic (Pittsburgh)
CollegeMaryland
NFL draft2017: undrafted
Awards and highlights
  • School single-game rushing record by a quarterback (2015)
  • Academic All-Big Ten (2015)
  • ACC Rookie of the Week (2012)

Early life

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Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Perry Hills attended Central Catholic High School, where he starred both on the gridiron and the wrestling mat. As a senior, Hills threw for over 2,000 yards, with 13 touchdowns to only 2 interceptions. Hills was also recognized as an all-state wrestler, winning the state title in his weight class.[2]

College career

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Statistics

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Year Team Games Passing Rushing
GPGSRecordCmpAttPctYdsAvgTDINTRtgAttYdsAvgTD
2012Maryland 774–39716957.41,3367.987131.170−14-0.23
2013Maryland Redshirt Redshirt
2014Maryland 2051050.0868.610155.23155.00
2015Maryland 982–69018050.01,0015.681396.91095354.93
2016Maryland 11116–512219761.91,4647.4124140.491931.04
Career292612–1431455656.63,8877.02924123.82736292.310

References

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  1. Bracken, Matt (January 18, 2012). "Meet the Recruit: Terps quarterback commitment Perry Hills". Baltimore Sun. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
  2. "Perry Hills Biography". University of Maryland. Retrieved October 28, 2016.