THE COLLEGE GAME · 2026
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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026
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Cornerback Elbert “Rock” Hill IV enrolled at USC in spring 2026 after graduating from high school a semester early. His high school background in Ohio included defensive and offensive contributions, alongside participation in track and field.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography
Background
Hill earned first-team Division II All-Ohio recognition during his high school career. He was also selected to the 2024 MaxPreps Junior All-America second team. In 2025, he represented the Cleveland Browns at Nike’s Next Ones showcase, which brought together high school prospects from around the country.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography
Career
USC’s official biography credits Hill with 47 tackles, including five tackles for loss, and nine interceptions as a high school senior in 2025. His earlier high school seasons included seven interceptions in 2023 and four in 2024.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: USC Athletics — official biography
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