2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 21
Zheric Hill
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Grambling, La.
- High School:
- Ruston HS
CAREER HONORS & AWARDS
CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2026)
FRESHMAN (2025)
Played in 11 games with one start during his freshman campaign … Racked up 34 tackles (11 solo, 23 assists), 2.0 tackles for loss, a half sack and six quarterback hurries … Made his collegiate debut against New Mexico State (Sept. 13) … Had four games with five tackles … Recorded five tackles against Southern Miss (Sept. 20) … Made a start on the road at Kennesaw (Oct. 9) where he finished with five tackles … Added three stops and one tackle for loss in the Independence Bowl win over Coastal Carolina (Dec. 30).
HIGH SCHOOL
A three-star recruit that chose LA Tech over Lamar, ULM, Mississippi Valley State, Northwestern State, SEMO and Southeastern … Ranked as the 52nd best player in Louisiana and the 180th best linebacker in the class of 2025 … Led Ruston to a state title as a junior in 2023 … Registered 114 tackles, nine tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and an interception … Led The Bearcats to an 11-3 record an appearance in the State Title Game as a senior … Was named the District 2-5A Defensive MVP after registering 108 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, three sacks, two interceptions, and four pass breakups … Had a 20 tackle game against Acadiana and a 10-stop performance against Midland Legacy in Texas … Earned All-Ruston Daily Leader Defensive MVP Honors … Earned LFCA All-State First Team Honors as a senior … Earned Honorable Mention All-State honors as a junior in 2023 and as a sophomore in 2022 … Earned 1st Team All-District honors three times at linebacker … Also participated in basketball for three seasons.
PERSONAL
Born July 10, 2006 in Ruston … Son of Eric Hill and Shan Chambers … Has five siblings.
CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2026)
FRESHMAN (2025)
Played in 11 games with one start during his freshman campaign … Racked up 34 tackles (11 solo, 23 assists), 2.0 tackles for loss, a half sack and six quarterback hurries … Made his collegiate debut against New Mexico State (Sept. 13) … Had four games with five tackles … Recorded five tackles against Southern Miss (Sept. 20) … Made a start on the road at Kennesaw (Oct. 9) where he finished with five tackles … Added three stops and one tackle for loss in the Independence Bowl win over Coastal Carolina (Dec. 30).
HIGH SCHOOL
A three-star recruit that chose LA Tech over Lamar, ULM, Mississippi Valley State, Northwestern State, SEMO and Southeastern … Ranked as the 52nd best player in Louisiana and the 180th best linebacker in the class of 2025 … Led Ruston to a state title as a junior in 2023 … Registered 114 tackles, nine tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and an interception … Led The Bearcats to an 11-3 record an appearance in the State Title Game as a senior … Was named the District 2-5A Defensive MVP after registering 108 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, three sacks, two interceptions, and four pass breakups … Had a 20 tackle game against Acadiana and a 10-stop performance against Midland Legacy in Texas … Earned All-Ruston Daily Leader Defensive MVP Honors … Earned LFCA All-State First Team Honors as a senior … Earned Honorable Mention All-State honors as a junior in 2023 and as a sophomore in 2022 … Earned 1st Team All-District honors three times at linebacker … Also participated in basketball for three seasons.
PERSONAL
Born July 10, 2006 in Ruston … Son of Eric Hill and Shan Chambers … Has five siblings.
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