Where Did Tyreek Hill Play High School Football

Tyreek Hill is an American footballer who has developed massively from a rookie return specialist to a wide receiver. Ever since he started on the baseball field, he has played for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL).

Besides, he has played for colleges as Garden City Community College, Oklahoma State University, and the University of West Alabama.

Moreover, Hill was renowned for his speed in the newbie years; hence, he was nicknamed "Cheetah." Currently, he is the #10 wide receiver of the Kansas City Chiefs.

Prior to the in-depth dive into the storyline, below are the commonly searched facts on Tyreek Hill.

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tyreek Hill
Date of Birth	March 1, 1994
Birth Place	Pearson, Georgia
Nick Name	Cheetah
Religion	Christian
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Afro-American
Zodiac Sign	Pisces
Age	27 years old
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Black
Build	Athletic
Father's Name	Derrick Shaw
Mother's Name	Anesha Sanchez
Siblings	N/A
Education	Coffee Douglas, Georgia (High School) West Alabama (College)
Marital Status	Married
Wife	Crystal Espinal
Kids	A son, Zev Carter (born in 2015) Twins Nakeem and Nyla (born in July 2019) Tyreek Hill Jr. aka Deuce (May 2, 2019)
Profession	Basketball Player
Position	Wide Receiver
Affiliations	Kansas City Chiefs
Active Years	2016-present
Net Worth	$20 million
Social Media	Instagram, Twitter & YouTube
Merch	Jersey, Poster
Last Update	December, 2021

Tyreek Hill | Early Life

Hill was born on March 1, 1994, to teenage parents Derrick Shaw and Anesha Sanchez. He was born under Pisces' sun sign and was raised by his mother as a single parent.

Hence, he had his childhood with maternal grandparents, but things did not come up easily.

This was because from 1989 to 2016, his grandfather, with who he grew up, was charged with 15 criminal cases, mostly theft and burglary charges; hence, he was convicted of at least four charges.

Not to mention, his grandmother Virginia Hill was also charged with trespassing, disorderly conduct, and giving false information to a police officer.

Whatever means was it all, it is clear that Tyreek had a problematic upbringing in a home. Additionally, it is also evident that he was the recipient of corporal punishment.

Early Education

Tyreek Hill is a native of Pearson, Georgia, thus attended Pearson Elementary in Pearson, Georgia. After it was accomplished, he joined Coffee High School, where he won both 100 and 200 m track races at the 2012 Georgia 5A state meet.

Additionally, at the 36th Golden South Classic in Orlando, Florida, on May 26, 2012, he recorded his season-best with 100 m (in 10.19 s) and a PR in the 200 m (in 20.14 s).

Therefore, he was named the fastest time as a junior athlete behind Ramil Guliyev. However, his 200 m was very close to Roy Martin's 1985 national high school record by one-hundredth of a second.

Besides, for his incredible speed run, the Track and Field News featured him as the "High School Athlete of the Year" for 2012. Again, he appeared in the USA Today All-American track and field selection.

Following it, Tyreek had run in a 4.25 40-yard dash at a Nike Sparq Camp and a wind-assisted (+5.0 m/s) 9.98 s in the 100-meter dash at the 2013 Hutchinson NJCCA Championships.

Physical Attributes

Tyreek Hill has immense speed, which he maintains due to his muscular and ripped physique. He is considerably tall at 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg).

Furthermore, he has a tan complexion with black eyes and black hair, which he dyes blonde in the tips at times.

Specifically, Tyreek has a broad neck with a tattoo on it, which reads "He Strengthens Me" and "Forgive Me." This is reportedly done after his abuse case to ask forgiveness from the Lord and so that Almighty could show him his path.

Likewise, Hill's looks are incomplete without Black pair of eyes and Black hair color. He belongs to American nationality with Afro-American ethnicity and follows Christianity religion.

Tyreek Hill | Initial Career

Tyreek commenced football with the Broncbusters football team at Garden City Community College in 2013. As a sophomore, he marked 659 rushing yards and five touchdowns while catching 67 passes for 532 receiving yards.

Oklahoma State University

After his tenure in Garden City Community College, he chose to go to Oklahoma State University, where he first made his debut with the Cowboys on August 30, 2014.

His first season came as a loss to the Florida State Seminoles when he had six passes for 62-receiving yards.

On September 25, 2014, he played against the Texas Tech Red Raiders, which bought him his first career touchdown as he recorded three receptions for 50-yards, six rushing attempts for 39-yards, and three kick returns for a total of 62-yards.

Moving forward, he faced the Iowa State Cyclones, where he marked his season-high 148 kick-return yards on five attempts.

Following it, he had his first kick return for a touchdown of the season.

Furthermore, on November 1, 2014, he made a season-high of 102 rushing yards on 18 attempts against the Kansas State Wildcats.

Besides, December 6, 2014, came as his last match with Oklahoma State University, which he contributed as a win with a 92-yard touchdown over their rival Oklahoma Sooners.

Before Hill had played as a running back, wide receiver, and returned, he was later dismissed from the Oklahoma State football team on December 11, 2014.

Hill's 1,811 all-purpose yards in the tenure, was ranked 11th nationally, and six touchdowns. Furthermore, he stood second for his 996 combined return yards.

University of West Alabama

Tyreek Hill had ended at the University of West Alabama on September 1, 2015, and started playing for the Tigers.

However, he was initially turned down by the West Alabama head coach Brett Gilliland. Hence, due to his past cases, it was hard for him to get back.

Therefore, Hill had made a personal plea to everyone from Oklahoma State to head coach. Afterward, head coach Brett Gilliland helped him convince them to let him attend either as a school full-time or be employed.

For his gameplay, he had 25 carries for 237 yards and one touchdown as a running back. It was followed by 27 receptions for 444 yards and a touchdown as a wide receiver and 20 returns averaging 10.7 yards with two touchdowns as a punt receiver.

Likewise, he had 20 returns averaging 23.0 yards with two touchdowns as a kick returner.

Hill with the University of West Alabama

Therefore, in 11 games, he had an average of 135 all-purpose yards until a 307-all-purpose-yard burst against Delta State in Game 8.

Tyreek Hill | Professional Career

Due to his domestic violence case, Tyreek was undrafted during the 2016 NFL Draft and was not invited to the NFL combine.

However, he got a chance to showcase his abilities to the scouts. The Scouts were impressed with his speed and workout. Although he had good reviews on his workout, many were not ready to pull up with him.

Fortunately, his head coach from West Alabama had maintained 20 teams interested in his play.

Kansas City Chiefs

In the 2016 NFL draft, Hill was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 5th round coming in the 165th overall.

However, the Chiefs were criticized by the people for drafting Tyreek due to his past, and also Chiefs' general manager John Dorsey had to pay a charge to the prosecutor.

Alongside Hill's draft, the Chiefs' held an impromptu press conference addressing the issue to the media.

The Year 2016

Firstly, Hill signed a four-year, $2.58 million contract on May 17, 2016, which also included $100,000 guaranteed and a signing bonus of $70,000.

As for his newbie season, he was featured as the Chief's punt returner, kick returner, and fourth wide receiver behind Jeremy Maclin, Chris Conley, and Albert Wilson.

His foremost game came against the San Diego Chargers, where he marked his first NFL catch for a nine-yard touchdown pass from Alex Smith thus, defeating them.

Week 8

Tyreek took another 30-14 victory from the Indianapolis Colts as he recorded season-high 98 yards and a touchdown.

Following it, in two weeks' tenure, he had another game with the Carolina Panthers, where he had ten catches for 89 yards; thus, he defeated them with a score of 20-17.

Week 12

Tyreek had another victory against the Denver Broncos, where he had to return a kickoff for an 86-yard touchdown, ran for a three-yard touchdown, and caught a three-yard touchdown pass with less than five seconds left in the fourth quarter.

Hence, he became the first player to return a touchdown with a kick and increased his speed.

To illustrate, he had a speed of 22.77 miles per hour (36.64 km/h), which helped him earn the AFC Offensive Player of the Week.

Week 14

Hill partook on Thursday Night Football, where he had faced the Oakland Raiders and thus, returned their punt 78-yard touchdown and caught six receptions for 66 yards.

Furthermore, he had a 36-yard touchdown reception, which contributed to the Chiefs' first place in the AFC West. Therefore, Hill has titled the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week.

Moving forward, he had 33-10 against the Broncos, marking six carries for 95 rushing yards, and scored a 70-yard rushing touchdown.

In the seasonal finale, he had the match against the Chargers where he caught five passes for 46 receiving yards, three carries for 15 rushing yards, and a 95-yard punt return for a touchdown.

Therewith, it added as a victory with the score of 37-27 and later earned him the second AFC Offensive Player of the Week.

2016 Result

Tyreek closed the season with one start in a total of 16 games with seven combined tackles. As a return specialist, he was also added to the 2017 Pro Bowl. On January 6, 2017, as a punt returner, he was named First-team All-Pro.

The Year 2017

He started as being #36th on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2017. On the 2017 season opener in September, he faced the Super Bowl champion, the New England Patriots, on Thursday Night Football. They had a win on the road by a score of 42–27, with Hill having a

career-high 133 receiving yards on seven receptions.

Week 5 & 8

Tyreek appeared facing the Houston Texans, where he had an 82-yard punt return touchdown in the fourth quarter.

Additionally, in the 8th week, Hill had his first interception of the Chiefs against the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football.

Furthermore, he recorded a 56-yard touchdown pass from Alex Smith during the match against the Dallas Cowboys.

Week 13

The Chiefs had a loss of 31-38 against the New York Jets, where Hill had 185 receiving yards on six receptions and two touchdowns.

Following it, he was against listed in the Pro Bowl as a return specialist for the AFC.

To sum up the season, he had 75 receptions for 1,183 yards and seven touchdowns with 25 punt returns for 204 net yards and a return touchdown.

The Year 2018

Hill commenced the season with the rank of #40 on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2018. His first match came with the Los Angeles Chargers, which eventually turned into the victory as he ended with 169 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Not to mention, he made his 13th career touchdown of over 50 yards.

Secondly, he had a game with the Pittsburgh Steelers, gaining another touchdown alongside five passes for 90 yards.

However, the other three games followed with a disappointing impression. As for his other game against the New England Patriots, they had a 43-40 loss, with Hill having three receiving touchdowns on seven receptions for 142 yards.

It was swiftly followed by the victory over the Arizona Cardinals as well as his third 100-yard reception. On Monday Night Football, Hill had a career-high 215 yards, although it was against the Los Angeles Rams.

Right after it, he closed the chapter with career-high 87 receptions for 1,479 yards and 12 touchdowns.

To illustrate, he had stood fourth in the league in receiving yards and touchdowns. After it, he was also named to his third straight Pro Bowl.

He did not forget the first-team All-Pro in the "flex" position and second-team All-Pro as a wide receiver.

The Year 2019

A few months into 2019 and Hill was suspended from the team on April 26 by the Chiefs' general manager Brett Veach due to his ongoing child abuse investigation.

However, he was not disciplined for the investigation on July 19, as the league felt he did not violate the personal conduct policy.

In addition, he even signed a three-year, $54 million extension on September 9.

As the Hill was in the season-opening against the Jacksonville Jaguars, he injured his shoulders. He had a posteriorly dislocated sternoclavicular joint.

After his treatment, on Week 6, he faced the Housten Texans scoring five passes for 80 yards and two touchdowns. Besides, he had his 74 receiving yards, including a 57-yard touchdown against the Denver Broncos.

Subsequently, when Hill flashed his signature peace sign, he was fined $10,527. Meanwhile, on Week 9, he played against the Minnesota Vikings, claiming the 26-23 victory as he had six passes for 140 yards and a touchdown.

Hill had 11 catches for 157 yards for the next game and a touchdown gaining the victory from the Tennessee Titans.

By the end of the season, he had recorded 58 receptions for 860 receiving yards and seven receiving touchdowns.

The Year 2020

The Chiefs began the year with a game against the Houston Texans where Hill recorded 4 receptions, 66 receiving yards, 1 receiving TDs.

Following it in Week 2, against the Chargers game, he failed to make much impact as he had 5 receptions, 44 receiving yards, and 0 receiving TDs.

Hence as moving forward, he had many matches, and by the end of 2020, he is estimated to have 80 receptions, 1,277 receiving yards, 10 receiving TDs.

Tyreek Hill | Coaching Career

Hill commenced his coaching career in 2020 through Lee's Summit North High School as an assistant coach.

Tyreek Hill | Career Stats

Year	Team	REC	YDS	AVG	LNG	TD	ATT	YDS	AVG
2020	Chiefs	87	1276	14.7	75	15	13	123	9.5
2019	Chiefs	58	860	14.8	57	7	8	23	2.9
2018	Chiefs	87	1479	17.0	75	12	22	151	6.9
2017	Chiefs	75	1183	15.8	79	7	17	59	3.5
2016	Chiefs	61	593	9.7	49	6	24	267	11.1
Career		368	5391	14.6	79	47	84	623	7.4

Tyreek Hill | Awards and Achievements

At present, Tyreek is a wide receiver of the Kansas City Chiefs who wears jersey number 10 and is on

an active roster.

Super Bowl champion (LIV)
4× Pro Bowl (2016–2019)
2× First-team All-Pro (2016, 2018)
Second-team All-Pro (2018)
PFWA All-Rookie Team (2016)
NFL 2010s All-Decade Team
Big 12 Offensive Newcomer of the Year (2014)

World Junior Championship

Gold Medal on 2012 Barcelona (4 × 100 m relay)
Bronze Medal on 201 Barcelona (200 m)

Tyreek Hill Net Worth

The footballer, Tyreek Hill, who is to be a free agent in 2023, reportedly has a net worth of $20 million with an average salary of $18,000,000. As of the year 2021, his base salary is $990,000.

Consequently, he is also the owner of Grip Boost, a brand in the football gloves market that produces gloves with better grip technology. It is his first-ever endorsement campaign.

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Tyreek Hill | Love Life

Hill had dated an American girl, Crystal Espinal, and was in a relationship with her since 2014. After Tyreek proposed to her in September 2018, they got engaged.

They have a son named Zev, who was born in July 2015. Thereafter, they had twins Nakeem and Nyla, who were born in July 2019.

Tyreek Hill | Legal Issues

Domestic Assault Conviction

On December 12, 2014, Tyreek Hill was arrested on the charge of assault of his 20-year-old pregnant girlfriend, Crystal Espinal, by the Stillwater police.

As per the sources, the two got into an argument. He had thrown his girlfriend like a "rag doll" and strangled her, followed by showers of punches in her stomach.

Therefore, Hill eventually pleaded guilty to domestic assault and battery by strangulation; the Oklahoma State football team dismissed him.

Hence, he was sentenced to three years of probation, an anger-management course, along with a year-long batterer's program. He also had to undergo a domestic-abuse evaluation.

Child Abuse Investigation

Additionally, in March 2019, Hill was investigated for child abuse due to an incident. Tyreek's three-year-old son sustained a broken arm due to an alleged battery.

Right after it, they kept his son in the Kansas Department of Children and Families temporarily for care.

As the Johnson County District Attorney Steve Howe dug further into the case, he added there was no evidence of the crime that had been committed.

The next day, Hill's recording call with Crystal was discovered, where the two discussed their son's broken arm. On June 7, they made the case inactive, and the following day, they reported it to be an accident.

However, the full audio of the conversation was released where Hill accused Crystal of lying about the Domestic Violence case, and he talked about breaking his son's hand.

Afterward, on July 19, 2019, there was no evidence of Hill violating the personal conduct policy; thus, the team did not suspend him.

Tyreek Hill and Kymsley Jackson

Shortly after his messy breakup with Crystal, the Chiefs' wide receiver got together with Kymsley Jackson. Originally from Independence, Missouri, she is the daughter of Tracie Lyons Lorimer.

Likewise, Jackson gave birth to their child, a son named Tyreek Hill Jr aka Deuce, on May 2, 2019. Other than that, there is not much information on her.

Tyreek Hill | Social Media

Hill can be easily found on any social media platform, like Instagram, Twitter, or even Youtube. He also has a good number of fanbase and followers, although he may not be a daily user of it.

Tyreek Hill | FAQs

How fast is Tyreek Hill's 40-yard dash?

Tyreek Hill's 40-yard dash in 4.29 seconds.

What is the relationship between Tyreek Hill and Crystal Espinal?

Tyreek Hill and Crystal Espinal are engaged couples. However, they are not yet married, and as per Crystal, she has no intention of marriage.

According to a source, Espinal has requested the court to give her the sole legal custody and residency of the minor children in her court documents.

What's the Jersey Number of Tyreek Hill?

Hill wears a Jersey number of 10.

How many rings does Tyreek Hill have?

Tyreek Hill has 1 championship ring.

Where Did Tyreek Hill Play High School Football

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