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Tony Hills Scout.com Headlines:
Charting OL development
Former Steelers guard Craig Wolfley provides a primer on the development of offensive linemen.
-by SteelCityInsider.com Aug 20, 2008
Aug. 5, P.M. practice report
Parker throws his name into the short-yardage back hat.
-by SteelCityInsider.com Aug 5, 2008
Steelers sign draft pick
Mid-rounder the first to agree on rookie contract
-by SteelCityInsider.com Jul 4, 2008
Snapshot: Tony Hills
Steelers' new no. 66 right where he needs to be.
-by SteelCityInsider.com Jun 19, 2008
Steelers Draft Review
Jim Wexell grades team's body of work.
-by SteelCityInsider.com Apr 28, 2008
Injuries a blessing, concern
Lolley: Steelers went for the value, but will it work?
-by SteelCityInsider.com Apr 28, 2008
Big men hard to find
Steelers found some exciting offensive players, but foundation remain shaky.
-by SteelCityInsider.com Apr 27, 2008
NFL Draft Q&A: OT Tony Hills
Bouncing back from injury, the Texas OT is drawing plenty of interest
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Mar 27, 2008
Jeremy Hills: Ready to Carry on Family Name
Tony Hills' family name will carry on at UT, as his little brother will be carrying the rock.
-by TexasScout.com Dec 11, 2007
Tony Hills Named First Team All-American
The Texas senior OT has been selected to the Walter Camp All-American Team.
-by TexasScout.com Dec 7, 2007
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Injury News:
Injuries a blessing, concern
-by SteelCityInsider.com Apr 28, 2008
Tony Hills Out for Season
-by TexasScout.com Nov 11, 2007
Redwine Out For Season, Hills Questionable For MU
-by TexasScout.com Sep 21, 2005

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Tony Hills
Ht: 6-6 Wt: 305 40: 5.20e
Position: OT
Date of Birth: 11/04/1984
Birthplace: Dallas,  TX
Class: Senior
High School: Elsik HS
(Houston, TX)
College: Texas

2008 Scout.com NFL Draft Rankings (full list):
Pos: OT Pos Rank: #10 Pos Rating:


Biography:
Marino's Take: Scouting the Offensive Tackles

2006: Started all 13 games at left tackle ... tabbed honorable mention All-Big 12 ... named one of UT's Most Improved Offensive Players ... helped Texas gain 162.6 rushing yards per game (34th NCAA), 391.5 total yards per game (23rd NCAA) and score 35.9 points per game (seventh NCAA).

2005: Appeared in 11 games at left tackle ... part of a line that helped Texas rank first in the nation in scoring offense (50.2 ppg), second in rushing offense (274.9 ypg) and third in total offense (512.1 ypg) ... cleared the way for Texas to set school single-season records in both points scored (652) and total yards (6,657) ... Texas' 652 points broke the 22-year old NCAA record of 624 points set by Nebraska in 1983 ... UT's 50.2 points per game average marked only the fifth time in NCAA history that a team finished the year averaging over 50 points per game ... Texas was the first team since Nebraska in 1995 to score 50 points and post 500 yards per game in a season ... Texas' 3,574 rushing yards were the fourth-most in school history ... UT's six 300-yard games matched its total last season, which was the most since 1977 ... helped Texas produce 600 yards of total offense in a school-record three games ... opened the season by blocking for 591 total yards, including 418 rushing yards, against La.-Lafayette.

2004: Appeared in seven games on offense and special teams ... competed for playing time as the primary backup at left tackle ... part of a line that cleared the way for Texas to rank second in the nation in rushing (299.2 ypg), seventh in total offense (464.4 ypg) and 18th in scoring (35.3 ppg) ... Texas' 3,590 rushing yards is the third-highest single-season total in school history ... UT registered six 300-yard rushing games, the most since 1977 ... helped block for 673 yards of total offense (No. 3 on the UT all-time list), including 513 yards rushing (No. 7 on the UT all-time list), versus North Texas.

High School: Coached by Bill Barron at Elsik H.S. ... three-year starter at tight end ... a two-time All-Greater Houston and all-district pick who averaged 17.9 yards on 28 receptions his final two seasons ... an All-Greater Houston and all-district selection ... caught 15 passes for 275 yards for team that reached the 5A Division I semifinals ... sustained a serious left knee injury in the first half of the state semifinal game ... earned second-team all-state (5A) and All-Greater Houston and all-district honors as a junior after registering 13 receptions for 227 yards and a touchdown ... before giving up basketball prior to his freshman year, he had earned a spot on the U.S. Junior National team.

Personal: Born 11/4/84 in Dallas, Texas ... full name is Anthony Tremaine Hills ... majoring in liberal arts ... active in UT's community service program ... is part of a group of Longhorns that regularly visits patients at the Austin Children's Hospital ... participated in the Children's Miracle Network Telethon as a phone operator ... also active in Houston community service projects through his church ... performed volunteer work with children ... enjoys helping others, working out and hanging out with his friends in his spare time.