Elijah Hill

High School Three-time state champion … holds the Bryant record for career sacks and tackles for loss … named Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s All-Arkansas Preps Defensive Player of the Year his senior season … named all-state and 7A defensive player of the year … earned first-team all-state honors … totaled 56 tackles (45 solo), 13 tackles for loss, 14.5 sacks and 19 quarterback hurries in 2024 … also recorded 15 quarterback hits, 19 hurries, three forced fumbles (two recoveries) and a defensive touchdown … helped lead Bryant to a 13-0 season and sixth-consecutive 7A-Central Conference title ... won the Class 7A State Championship 28-23 over Bentonville … recorded season-high four sacks in the state semifinals against Pulaski Academy … tallied three tackles for loss, a sack and three hurries in the championship game against Bentonville … as a junior, recorded 82 tackles (57 solo) with 39 tackles for loss and 11.5 sacks … also tallied six quarterback hits, 19 hurries and forced two fumbles … named all-state his junior year … recorded 6.5 sacks, 23 tackles and 15 tackles for loss as a sophomore to earn all-conference honors … won his first state championship as a freshman, recording 10 tackles, five tackles for loss and 2.5