Player Dossier

2021-2025

Utah Tech

Deacon Hill

QB • 6'4" • 247 lbs • Santa Barbara, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Deacon Hill is a balanced quarterback profile with variable involvement in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

55%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

0

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

12

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
4
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Michigan • Wisconsin • Iowa • Utah Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UNLV

Player Story

Deacon Hill built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a quarterback from Santa Barbara, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with Iowa, Michigan, Utah Tech, and Wisconsin. The clearest part of Deacon Hill's...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8815

Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA

Committed To
Wisconsin
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Deacon Hill, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Michigan. Deacon Hill is a balanced quarterback profile with variable involvement in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
1,028
Passing yards
1,152
Touchdowns
7

Quick Answers

Deacon Hill quick answers

Latest team and position
Utah Tech · QB
Career Total Offense
1,028
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 16 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Michigan
Top game
UNLV
Recruit profile
3-star · Santa Barbara · Wisconsin
High school pipeline
Santa Barbara · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 10 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan10000100
2022 Regular SeasonWisconsin1-100-10023.9
2023 PostseasonIowa133656-20059.2
2023 Regular SeasonIowa131,0021,096-94759.2
2025 Regular SeasonUtah Tech00000-

Related Context

Deacon Hill played QB for Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Utah Tech. Across 4 tracked seasons, Deacon Hill recorded 1,152 passing yards, -124 rushing yards, and 7 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Iowa.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Michigan paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 47.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 4 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Utah Tech.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

Win with 219 yards of offense and 52.9 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · Iowa

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

79.8

Efficiency

47.2

Usage

13.8

Consistency

59.1

Best Game by takeover score

Rutgers

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 36. Utah State: 5. Western Michigan: 30. Penn State: 7. Michigan State: 112. Purdue: 85. Wisconsin: 19. Minnesota: 94. Northwestern: 58. Rutgers: 219. Illinois: 165. Nebraska: 104. Michigan: 104

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tennessee: 25 by 30.1. Utah State: 3 by 49.1. Western Michigan: 3 by 83.3. Penn State: 3 by 52.1. Michigan State: 30 by 40.4. Purdue: 23 by 38.3. Wisconsin: 17 by 41.2. Minnesota: 36 by 39. Northwestern: 21 by 44. Rutgers: 35 by 52.9. Illinois: 34 by 53.4. Nebraska: 33 by 43.2. Michigan: 38 by 46.9

Split Comparison

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

Wins88.6 · Games = 9 · +28.3 vs Losses
Losses60.3 · Games = 4 · -28.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Rutgers

Best efficiency game

83.3 vs Western Michigan

Result
Mon 1/1@ TennesseeL 0-357185638.90230.17-20-2.90010
Sun 12/3vs MichiganL 0-26183212056.30046.96-16-2.7006
Fri 11/24@ NebraskaW 13-1011289439.30143.2510218
Sat 11/18vs IllinoisW 15-13192916765.51053.45-2-0.40012
Sat 11/11vs RutgersW 22-0203122364.51152.94-4-102
Sat 11/4@ NorthwesternW 10-710156566.711446-7-1.2002
Sat 10/21vs MinnesotaL 10-12102811635.701398-22-2.8017
Sat 10/14@ WisconsinW 15-66143742.90041.23-18-600
Sat 10/7vs PurdueW 20-1462111028.61138.32-25-12.5000
Sat 9/30vs Michigan StateW 26-16112711540.71140.43-3-104
Sat 9/23@ Penn StateL 0-31121450.00052.11-7-700
Sat 9/16vs Western MichiganW 41-10233066.70083.3
Sat 9/2vs Utah StateW 24-1413533.30049.1

Player Story

Deacon Hill story

Deacon Hill built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a quarterback from Santa Barbara, CA wearing No. 10, spending time with Iowa, Michigan, Utah Tech, and Wisconsin. The clearest part of Deacon Hill's career was his passing role: 1,152 passing yards, 5 touchdown passes, and 251 attempts across 16 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Iowa. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. With 16 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa, Michigan, Utah Tech, and Wisconsin.

The arc is straightforward: Deacon Hill moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Michigan

    2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Wisconsin

    2022

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Iowa

    2023

    Peak year stop

  4. 4

    Utah Tech

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan0
2022 Regular SeasonWisconsin-1002.2-10
2023 PostseasonIowa1,03847.213.81,048
2023 Regular SeasonIowa1,03847.213.80
2025 Regular SeasonUtah Tech0-1,038

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UNLV

Week 2

Game with 182 yards of offense and 47.9 efficiency.

182

Total Offense

74 takeover

182 total offense with 47.9 efficiency.

#2

vs Rutgers

Week 11 · W 22-0 · Conference game

219

Total Offense

57.4 takeover

Win with 219 yards of offense and 52.9 efficiency.

219 total offense with 52.9 efficiency.

#3

vs Illinois

Week 12 · W 15-13 · Conference game

165

Total Offense

53.2 takeover

Win with 165 yards of offense and 53.4 efficiency.

165 total offense with 53.4 efficiency.

#4

vs Michigan

Week 14 · L 0-26 · Conference game

104

Total Offense

50 takeover

Loss with 104 yards of offense and 46.9 efficiency.

104 total offense with 46.9 efficiency.

#5

vs Minnesota

Week 8 · L 10-12 · Conference game

94

Total Offense

48.5 takeover

Loss with 94 yards of offense and 39 efficiency.

94 total offense with 39 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Michigan

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2023 Postseason · Iowa

59.2

1,038 primary · 47.2 efficiency · 13.8 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Iowa

59.2

1,038 primary · 47.2 efficiency · 13.8 usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

1

Above avg efficiency