Dominic Hill: NT · Kent State · #98.
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Dominic Hill
Wins the gap play after play. Played for two head coaches at Kent State: Paul Haynes and Sean Lewis. One game to point at: 6 tackles and 3 tackles for loss against Miami (OH) — Week 9, 2019.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
20 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kent State | 20 | 12 | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| 2018 | Kent State | 13 | 8 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 2017 | Kent State | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | Kent State | 19 | 10 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 59 | 33 | 5.5 | 1.5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2019 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 7 | W 26-3@ Akron | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 38-45@ Ohio | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 16-23vs Miami (OH) | 6 | 5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 11 | L 33-35@ Toledo | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 30-27vs Buffalo | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 41-38vs Ball State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 34-26@ Eastern Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 51-41vs Utah State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 20 | 12 | 3.0 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
15%3 TFLSack rate
2%0 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries20 tackles · 3 for loss · 0.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2019 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sean Lewis
Pass share
39.4%
355 pass / 546 run
Plays / game
69.3
13 games
Team sack rate
10.5%
418 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2019
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Kent State, 59 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Paul Haynes → Sean Lewis. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
