2012 SEC Co-Freshman Player of the Week (vs. South Carolina)

Talented running back who goes into the 2013 season as one of the best players at his position in college football ... Burst onto the scene midway through his true freshman season when a rash of injuries hit the LSU backfield ... Made the most of his opportunity and wound up leading the Tigers in rushing with 755 yards and 12 TDs on just 142 carries ... Became the first true freshman to lead LSU in rushing since 2003 when Justin Vincent did it with 1,001 yards ... Set the LSU true freshman record for rushing TDs with 12 in 2012, breaking the mark of 11 held by Dalton Hilliard in 1982 ... Big, strong back with breakaway speed ... Plays like a veteran with tremendous confidence and a great understanding of the game despite only being a true sophomore ... Rushed for 100 yards or more four times, including a 124-yard, 2-TD effort vs. Clemson in the Chick-fil-A Bowl ... For career, has played in 11 games with five starts, all coming in 2012 ... Graduated from high school in May of 2011 and sat out the 2011 fall semester ... Enrolled at LSU in January of 2012 and took part in spring practice.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2012)
Had one of the best true freshman seasons in LSU history with 755 yards rushing with 12 TDs ... Added eight receptions for 73 yards ... Did all of that despite playing in just four of LSU's first six games ... Carried the ball just 13 times thru first six weeks of the season before taking advantage of an opportunity against South Carolina ... The 755 yards rank as the fourth-highest single-season total for a true freshman in school history, trailing only Justin Vincent (1,001 yards in 2003), Dalton Hilliard (901 in 1982) and Kevin Faulk (852 in 1995) ... Set the LSU true freshman record for rushing TDs in a season with 12, breaking the mark of 11 held by Dalton Hilliard in 1982 ... Rushed for at least one TD in seven of 10 games ... Had multiple rushing TDs in four games, including career-best 3 in win over Ole Miss ... Earned SEC Co-Freshman of the Week honors after he set a career high with 124 rushing yards, including 118 in the second half, and scored two touchdowns on 17 carries in LSU's 23-21 win over third-ranked South Carolina ... It was the first of three straight 100-yard games for Hill ... Followed that with 127 yards, including 101 yards in the second half, and 1 TD in win over Texas A&M ... Scored on a 47-yard run in the fourth quarter against Texas A&M in what proved to be the game-winning points against the Aggies ... Followed A&M game with 107 yards and a score in near upset of Alabama in what was his first career start ... Became the first LSU true freshman running back in school history to rush for more than 100 yards against Alabama and he became the first LSU running back to rush for 100 yards or more in three consecutive games since Charles Scott did it in the first four games of the 2008 season ... His 29 carries against Alabama are the most in a game by an LSU running back since Joseph Addai rushed 32 times against Florida in 2005 ... Closed year with his fourth 100-yard effort with 124 yards and a pair of TDs vs. Clemson in the Chick-fil-A Bowl ... Other top rushing outings came against Ole Miss (77 yards, 3 TDs on 20 carries), Arkansas (77 yards, 1 TD on 18 carries) and Idaho (61 yards, 2 TDs on 10 carries) ... Scored six TDs in LSU's last three games ... Against Ole Miss, became the first LSU true freshman running back to run for three TDs in a game since Kevin Faulk did it against North Texas in 1995.

HIGH SCHOOL
One of the top running backs coming out of Louisiana in 2010 ... Named to 2010 Parade All-America team ... A strong downhill back rated as a four-star prospect by Rivals.com and Scout.com ... Ranked No. 13 in the state by Rivals and No. 5 by Tigerbait.com ... Ranked as the No. 11 running back by Scout.com ... Named to PrepStar Top 150 list and USA Today All-USA High School team ... Named a Times Picayune Blue-Chip recruit and a member of The Advocate's Super Dozen ... Finished his senior season in 2010 with 302 carries for 2,260 yards and 36 touchdowns ... Named to the Louisiana 3A All-State team in both 2009 and 2010 ... Broke the Redemptorist High School career rushing record ... High school teammate of current LSU offensive lineman La'El Collins ... Coached by Guy Mistretta.

PERSONAL
Parents are Y. Lisa and C.J. Hill ... Born Oct. 20, 1992.

CAREER HIGHS
Attempts: 29 vs. Alabama, 2012
Yards: 127 at Texas A&M, 2012
Touchdowns: 3 vs. Ole Miss, 2012
Long: 50 vs. South Carolina, 2012

HILL'S CAREER RUSHING STATISTICS

HILL'S CAREER RECEIVING STATISTICS