Stewart Hill

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Stewart Hill
No. 36
Born: (1962-03-16) March 16, 1962 (age 62)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)DE
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight230 lb (100 kg)
CollegeWashington
Career history
As player
19841990Edmonton Eskimos
19911992BC Lions
1993Saskatchewan Roughriders
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1987)
CFL All-Star1984, 1989, 1990
CFL West All-Star1984, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991
Awards
RecordsEskimos Record
  • Most Sacks – Career (102)

Stewart Hill (born March 16, 1962) is an American former award-winning linebacker in the Canadian Football League. He was drafted in the second round of the 1984 Supplemental Draft by the Los Angeles Raiders.[1]

After playing college football with the University of Washington, Hill went to Canada and signed with the Edmonton Eskimos.[2]

He would play in Edmonton for seven seasons, and in his first season (1984) he was an all-star and Jackie Parker Trophy winner (western division rookie and CFL runner up.) He was also an all star in 1989 and 1990, and in 1990 he won the Norm Fieldgate Trophy. He moved to the B.C. Lions in 1991 and 1992, where he was a western all star in 1991. He finished his career with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1993. His 126 career quarterback sacks is 6th best in CFL history.[3]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "1984 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  2. ^ Locker Player History Archived 2011-01-14 at the Wayback Machine.Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  3. ^ 2011 CFL Record book