The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2009 Football Roster
Roster
Cody Hill*
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lubbock, Texas
- High School:
- Monterey
Four-year safety who appeared in 15 career games on defense and special teams ... gained valuable experience working as a defensive back on the scout team as a freshman and sophomore ... an all-state, all-region and all-district performer for Monterey High School ... tallied 11 career interceptions and returned two punts for touchdowns ... earned honorable mention all-state honors from the Associated Press as a senior ... also earned all-city and all-district honors in basketball as a junior and senior ... ran the sprint relay in track.
SENIOR (2010)
Appeared in six games on defense and special teams.
JUNIOR (2009)
Appeared in nine games on defense and special teams.
SOPHOMORE (2008)
Played defensive back on the scout team.
FRESHMAN (2007)
Played defensive back on the scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL
Coached by James Morton at Monterey High School ... an all-state, all-region, all-city and all-district performer at safety ... a two-year starter who recorded 11 interceptions and returned two punts for touchdowns ... also played running back, wide receiver and returned kicks and punts ... tabbed honorable mention all-state by the Associated Press as a senior ... also earned all-South Plains, all-city, all-region and all-district honors ... recorded two interceptions, returning one for a touchdown, and scored a rushing touchdown against Amarillo ... earned all-South Plains, all-City and all-district honors as a junior ... also earned all-city and all-district honors in basketball as a junior and senior ... ran the sprint relay in track ... tabbed academic all-state in football and basketball as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born in Abilene, Texas ... moved to Lubbock at the age of two ... earned a degree in communications ... a two-time member of UT Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll ... part of a group of Longhorns that made regular visits to the Dell Children[apos]s Medical Center ... active in community service through the Texas Cowboys organization ... enjoys stand-up comedy.
THE HILL FILE
Nickname: The Chill
During pregame, I like to: Get a good pump in the weight room
Favorite TV channel: Spike TV
Favorite TV show: Degrassi
I can[apos]t believe I watch: Dr. Phil
Favorite movie: Mission Impossible 3
Favorite actor: Tom Cruise
Sports hero: Diana Taurasi
Favorite superhero: Batman (George Clooney version)
Favorite band(s): Nickelback, Creed
Pet(s): Cats (Sprinkles, Frank)
Nobody knows I can: Bake really well
Favorite video game: World of Warcraft
