Player Dossier

2014-2017

NC State

B.J. Hill

DT • 6'4" • 315 lbs • Oakboro, NC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

B.J. Hill shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

7

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

23

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · NC State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
NC State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina

Player Story

B.J. Hill built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive tackle from Oakboro, NC wearing No. 98, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of B.J. Hill's career was his defensive production: 93...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2014 · Rating 0.8378

West Stanly · Oakboro, NC

Committed To
NC State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2018
Selection
Round 3 · Pick 5
Overall
No. 69
NFL Team
New York Giants

B.J. Hill, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · NC State. B.J. Hill shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
93
TFL
5.5
Sacks
3
QB hurries
6
Passes defended
5

Quick Answers

B.J. Hill quick answers

Latest team and position
NC State · DT
Career Tackles
93
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 25 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · NC State
Top game
North Carolina
Recruit profile
3-star · West Stanly · NC State
High school pipeline
West Stanly · 3 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2018 · Round 3 · Pick 5 · New York Giants
Latest roster
No. 98 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
55 tackles · DT 10th (top 4%) · ACC 66th (top 12%) · National 578th (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonNC State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonNC State00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonNC State123-0--049.9
2016 Regular SeasonNC State12352142049.9
2017 PostseasonNC State131-0--045.8
2017 Regular SeasonNC State13543.5223045.8

Related Context

B.J. Hill played DT for NC State. Across 4 tracked seasons, B.J. Hill recorded 93 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with NC State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

NC State paired 9 primary output with 20.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 25.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2017 Postseason · NC State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

25.7

Usage

5.1

Consistency

15.4

Best Game by takeover score

North Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arizona State: 0. South Carolina: 0. Marshall: 0. Furman: 1. Florida State: 2. Syracuse: 0. Louisville: 2. Pittsburgh: 1. Notre Dame: 0. Clemson: 0. Boston College: 2. Wake Forest: 0. North Carolina: 2.5

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arizona State: 1 by 4.2. South Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Marshall: 1 by 4.2. Furman: 6 by 35. Florida State: 2 by 28.3. Syracuse: 6 by 25. Louisville: 4 by 36.7. Pittsburgh: 3 by 22.5. Notre Dame: 4 by 16.7. Clemson: 7 by 29.2. Boston College: 7 by 49.2. Wake Forest: 4 by 16.7. North Carolina: 8 by 58.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins1.2 · Games = 9 · +1.2 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · -1.2 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

North Carolina

Best efficiency game

58.3 vs North Carolina

Result
Fri 12/29@ Arizona StateW 52-3111000
Sat 11/25vs North CarolinaSplash gameW 33-21811.5010
Sun 11/19@ Wake ForestL 24-3043000
Sat 11/11@ Boston CollegeSplash gameW 17-1474101
Sat 11/4vs ClemsonL 31-3870000
Sat 10/28@ Notre DameL 14-3542000
Sat 10/14@ PittsburghW 35-1732001
Fri 10/6vs LouisvilleSplash gameW 39-2541001
Sat 9/30vs SyracuseW 33-2560000
Sat 9/23@ Florida StateSplash gameW 27-2121110
Sat 9/16vs FurmanW 49-1663000
Sat 9/9vs MarshallW 37-2010000
Sat 9/2@ South CarolinaL 28-3520000

Player Story

B.J. Hill story

B.J. Hill built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive tackle from Oakboro, NC wearing No. 98, spending time with NC State. The clearest part of B.J. Hill's career was his defensive production: 93 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 5 passes defended across 25 career games in the available record. That gives B.J. Hill's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    NC State

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016201620172017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonNC State0
2015 Regular SeasonNC State00
2016 PostseasonNC State920.74.79
2016 Regular SeasonNC State920.74.70
2017 PostseasonNC State10.525.75.11.5
2017 Regular SeasonNC State10.525.75.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs North Carolina

Week 13 · W 33-21 · Conference game

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

86.1 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.1 takeover score.

#2

@ North Carolina

Week 13 · W 28-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

75.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.

#3

vs William & Mary

Week 1 · W 48-14

2

Havoc Plays

69.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.5 takeover score.

#4

@ Boston College

Week 11 · W 17-14 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

63.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.

#5

@ Florida State

Week 4 · W 27-21 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

61.9 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · NC State

9 primary output · 20.7 efficiency · 4.7 usage

49.9

#2

2016 Regular Season · NC State

49.9

9 primary · 20.7 efficiency · 4.7 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · NC State

45.8

10.5 primary · 25.7 efficiency · 5.1 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games