2012:Started all 11 games on the defensive line...Earned third varsity letter...Notched 29 total tackles (6 solo/23 assissted), 4.5 tackles for loss (-17) and two QB sacks (-9)...Tallied two tackles and two tackles for loss (-11) at Western Oregon (9/1)...Recorded five tackles (1 solo/4 assisted) vs. Ferris State (10/6)...Notched four tackles (4 assisted) vs. Northwood (10/20) and four (2 solo/2 assisted) vs. Wayne State (11/3).
2011: Earned second varsity letter...Started six of 10 games played...Tallied 12 total tackles (7 solo/5 assisted), four tackles for loss (-15) and two QB sacks (-9)...Forced one fumble...Notched a career-high four tackles (3 solo/1 assisted), three tackles for loss (-11) and a QB sack (-5) at Northern Michigan (10/18)...Tallied three tackles (2 solo/1 assisted), a QB sack (-3), a tackle for loss (-3) and a forced fumble at Lake Erie (10/15)...Recorded three assisted tackles at Northwood (11/5).
2010: Earned first varsity letter as a reserve defensive lineman...Recorded 10 total tackles (3 solo/7 assisted)...Tallied 1.5 tackles for loss (-2) and recovered a fumble...Notched three tackles (1 solo/2 assisted) and returned a fumble 29 yards at Tiffin (10/2).
Prior to GVSU: Attended St. Cloud State University, where he redshirted during the 2009 season.
High School: Prepped at Green Bay Notre Dame High School...Two-year letterwinner and one year starter at fullback and defensive line...Had 49 tackles, nine for loss, 10 sacks, two fumble recoveries, and one pass break-up as a senior...Named First-Team Fox River Classic Conference at defensive line, and named Green Bay Press-Gazette First-Team All-Area on the defensive line as well.
Personal: Son of Shelly Hilliard.