Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 10-43@ Utah | 8/14 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 | 77.2 | Season-high 105 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 17-45vs Georgia | 8/14 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | 45.8 | |
| Total | 16/28 | 181 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 61.5 |
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AJ Hill
AJ Hill packed up and started over at Arkansas, and the new tape already reads No.187 4★, national recruit.
6′4″ · 232 lb · Warner Robins, GA
Transferred Memphis → Arkansas for 2026
The numbers
181
passing yards · 2026 · through week 3
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 105 pass yds, 1 TD, -24 rush yds, at Utah
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Sophomore quarterback for Arkansas. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Memphis in 2025.
- Transferred from Memphis to Arkansas in 2026.
Buzz vs Tape
Rivals warmer than fans
The rival fanbase is unexpectedly warm on him relative to his own.
0.4own fans
70rival fans
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Also worth knowing:
AJ Hill
On Trialas of 2026-09-22
AJ Hill arrives at Arkansas with a new fit to prove and an old chapter behind him.
181PASS YDS1PASS TD-24RUSH YDS
4★ · NATIONAL RECRUIT
No.187
recruiting national rank
Arkansas fans keep putting his case on trial, week to week.
medium confidence10 sources
Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.
Read the story so far
AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-09-22
His career
2025
- Signed with Memphis4-star out of Houston County
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coaches2025
Arkansas
Coaching transition mid-career: Sam Pittman → Ryan Silverfield. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Arkansas
2025Memphis
2026Arkansas
Career stats
Game log
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 3 · Georgia · 3&6 · Q2 · EPA +3.91(07:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Hill pass complete short middle to #6 C.Marshall caught at ARK40, for 37 yards to the UGA34 (#8 D.Jones; #7 K.Barnes), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Utah · 2&21 · Q4 · EPA +3.70(06:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Hill pass complete deep left to #4 I.Cisse caught at UTA00, for 21 yards to the UTA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:43, 1ST DOWN #30 M.Gilbert kick attempt good (H: #37 G.Rush, LS: #51 A.Johnston)
- Week 2 · Utah · 4&23 · Q4 · EPA -3.43(01:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Hill sacked for loss of 9 yards to the Ark45 (#83 E.Elliss), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
- Week 2 · Utah · 4&6 · Q4 · EPA +3.37(10:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Hill pass complete short right to #6 C.Marshall caught at UTA50, for 13 yards to the UTA43 (#21 N.Tilmon), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Utah · 2&10 · Q4 · EPA +2.98(02:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Hill pass complete short right to #9 J.Hawkins caught at Ark47, for 27 yards to the UTA33 (#19 D.Waters; #25 M.Fuller), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Utah · 3&9 · Q4 · EPA -2.90(01:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Hill sacked for loss of 14 yards to the UTA46 (#21 N.Tilmon)
- Week 2 · Utah · 4&7 · Q4 · EPA +2.44(11:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Hill pass complete short left to #6 C.Marshall caught at Ark40, for 12 yards to the Ark40 (#5 J.Chenault Jr.), 1ST DOWN
- Week 3 · Georgia · 3&12 · Q2 · EPA -1.94(05:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 A.Hill sacked for loss of 7 yards to the UGA43 (#19 J.Williams)
- Week 3 · Georgia · 2&7 · Q2 · EPA -1.77(06:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 M.Harrison pass complete short right to #2 A.Hill caught at UGA36, for 5 yards loss to the UGA36 (#3 Q.Johnson)
- Week 3 · Georgia · 2&10 · Q1 · EPA +1.37(01:30) Shotgun #2 A.Hill pass complete short right to #3 C.Brown caught at ARK28, for 15 yards to the ARK30 (#1 E.Robinson IV), 1ST DOWN
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +76 passing yards.
Season context · Team result + system
2025Memphis8-5HC: Ryan Silverfield · Run-leaning
2026Arkansas1-2HC: Ryan Silverfield · Pass-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: interceptions (93rd percentile). Concern: pass yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (7)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 90.5 YDS/g, 0.5 TD/g, 6.5 YPA, 0.0 INT/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ryan Silverfield
Pass share
56.6%
125 pass / 96 run
Plays / game
73.7
3 games
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology