2018 Football Roster

Benjamin Leistensnider
Benjamin Leistensnider
Ashley Oaks-Clary

7 B.J. Hill

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bluffton, S.C.
  • Highschool Bluffton

Biography

2017 - Junior - Honorable Mention All-Conference selection...One of the top defensive players for the Captains in his third year in Newport News...Started all 10 games and ranked third on the team in total tackles, with 52, including 33 solo and 19 assisted stops...Also registered 4.5 tackles for a loss of 8 yards...Picked off one pass and returned it 30 yards for a touchdown against Southern Virginia...Defended six passes with five breakups and an interception...Also forced a fumble against Hampden-Sydney...Registered a season-high 12 tackles (3 solo, 9 assisted) at Wesley in the season finale...Added nine tackles, including a season-high eight solo, at Salisbury on October 7...Also picked up eight tackles against TCNJ

2016 - Sophomore - Put together an exceptional year as a starting outside linebacker with the Captains … Started all 10 games and finished the season ranked second on the squad with 54 tackles … Registered a season-high 13 stops and forced a fumble at Frostburg State on October 22 … Came back with 11 more tackles and another forced fumble in his next appearance against Salisbury on October 29 … Intercepted a pass and returned it 17 yards at Hampden-Sydney on September 10 … Collected at least four tackles in seven of his appearances … Posted four tackles, including one behind the line of scrimmage, during the squad’s victory over No. 17 Wesley on September 17 … Notched 3.5 tackles-for-a-loss during the year and chipped in with one pass breakup.

2015 - Freshman - Made eight appearances in his first year with the Captains...Notched six total tackles in eight games, including one solo and five assisted stops...Registered first tackle of the season against Rowan on October 3...Added season-high three tackles against William Paterson on November 7...Also had two assisted tackles at Southern Virginia on November 14.

Before CNU - Played one year at NCAA Division II North Greenville University in the NCCAA.

At Bluffton - Played a multitude of positions throughout his four years under head coach Ken Cribb...Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal - Bryan Jefferson Hill was born in Cheverly, Md...Son of Bryan and Kenita Hill...Has two brothers, Devin and Aaron...Dream vacation is a trip to Hawaii with his family...Most impressive person met is his father...Person in history he'd most like to meet is Marting Luther King, Jr...Favorite movie is "Friday"...Majoring in Mathematics.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

There are no statistics available for this player.

Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2015Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'10" 200 lbs
    47
  • 8

    2016Junior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 200 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2017Senior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 200 lbs
    8
  • 7

    2018Senior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 200 lbs
    7