About Ray Hill (American football)
Raymond Millous Hill (August 7, 1975 – August 6, 2015) was a college and professional American football player. He was a defensive back at Michigan State, and played four seasons in the National Football League (NFL), splitting three seasons between the Miami Dolphins and the Buffalo Bills. He was signed by the New England Patriots as a free agent in 2001, and was part of their Super Bowl XXXVI championship season. He suffered a leg injury during the 2001 preseason, and was placed on injured reserve for the entire season. His younger brother Renaldo Hill, also played in the NFL. == Early life == Hill attended Chadsey High School in Detroit, Michigan, where he was a three-year starter at defensive back. == College career == Hill was a three-year starter (1995–1997) for the Michigan State Spartans under head coach Nick Saban. Hill finished his Spartan career with 115 solo tackles, six interceptions, and four forced fumbles. A second-team All-Big Ten Conference selection in 1997, Hill recorded 68 tackles (two for losses, including a sack), intercepted four passes, and led the team in fumbles caused with three. Hill set a Spartan single-season record for most passes broken up in a season with 16. == Professional career == === Buffalo Bills === Hill originally signed with the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted rookie free agent on April 24, 1998.
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