Daxton Hill
Daxton Hill
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away. His first career honor landed in 2021: All-Big Ten. One game to point at: 7 tackles against Ohio State — Week 13, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
One season at Michigan, 69 tackles — drafted at #31 overall by Cincinnati.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Big Ten
Where He Ended Up · NFL
CincinnatiEntering 5th NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kyle Whittingham
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Recognition
Production
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Big Ten
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Michigan | 69 | 42 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 8 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 69 | 42 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 8 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2021
W 42–27
vs Ohio State
7 TOT · 4 SOLO
How he plays
Play style
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Rover
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Alontae Taylor’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Nicholas Rodriguez's junior season at Missouri (2025).
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