Anthoney Hill
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Anthoney Hill returned to his alma mater from his hometown on Jan. 23, 2008, and begins his second season as a full-time assistant coach at Colorado State. He enters his 12th season in the coaching profession, and his eighth overall campaign in the Rams program.

All told, Hill has seven years of coaching experience at the high school level, including the 2007 season as a head coach, and three years as a college assistant.

At a Glance...

Get to Know Coach Hill

  • Hired by Steve Fairchild, Hill's former CSU position coach, on Jan. 23, 2008.
  • Has 11 seasons of coaching experience, including the 2007 season as head coach at San Diego High School.
  • After his redshirt year, started at least one game in each of his four seasons as a Colorado State quarterback, serving as the primary starter from 1992-94.
  • As a 1994 senior, led the Rams to a storybook 10-2 season, guiding CSU to a berth opposite Michigan in the Holiday Bowl, a No. 14 ranking in the final USA Today/CNN coaches poll, and a No. 16 slot in the season-ending Associated Press rankings.
  • Played one season as a professional quarterback, in the Canadian Football League.
  • Served on the faculty of University City High School, working one semester with special-education students, and two semesters with at-risk students.

Prominent Players Coached

  • First-team all-conference player Gartrell Johnson (2008).

Coaching background

Seasons Team/School Title/Position Coached
1996-97 Univ. City (Calif.) HS Quarterbacks
1998 Colorado State Student Assistant
1999-2000 Univ. City (Calif.) HS Off. Coordinator/Quarterbacks
2001-02 La Jolla (Calif.) HS Offensive Coordinator
2003-04 Southwestern (Calif.) College Offensive Coordinator/TEs
2005-06 La Jolla (Calif.) HS Offensive Coordinator
2007 San Diego (Calif.) HS Head Coach
2008- Colorado State Running Backs

Postseason Experience

Season Appearance Opponent
1994 Holiday Bowl
(played at Colorado State)
Michigan
2008 New Mexico Bowl
(assistant coach with Colorado State)
Fresno State