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Antwann “A.J.” Hill, Houston County

Every year since 1985, the AJC highlights a group of high school football player superstars – follow along as we road tripped to meet this year’s Super 11.
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Aug 9, 2024

Antwann “A.J.” Hill, Houston County

Position: Quarterback

Height, weight: 6-foot-5, 215 pounds

Class: Senior

College choice: Committed to Memphis

2024 AJC Super 11 Houston County quarterback AJ Hill at Houston County high school, Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Warner Robins, Ga. Hill is a 4-star quarterback in the class of 2025 and a Memphis verbal commitment. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

2023 season wrap-up: Hill passed for 2,732 yards and led Houston County to a 9-3 finish and the second round of the Class 6A playoffs. He had his best season as a sophomore, passing for 3,663 yards and 40 touchdowns and has career numbers of 7,278 yards and 79 touchdowns. Hill is a consensus top-250 national recruit and the 25th-highest-rated Georgia quarterback this century.

School’s first Super 11 player since: Jake Fromm in 2016.

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Chip Saye is a former writer and editor at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and remains a regular contributor to the AJC. In 2009 he helped start Georgia High School Football Daily. He previously worked for the Athens Banner-Herald, Anderson (S.C.) Independent-Mail and Gwinnett Daily News.

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