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UW This Season: Travis Hillen will backup senior Russ Arnold at center in 2009. Hillen is entering his third season in the Cowboy Football program. His experience and development over the past two seasons in the program should provide the Cowboy offensive line valuable depth this season. 2008: Hillen played behind senior starter Tim Bond and junior Russ Arnold at center in 2008. He didn't appear in any games, but gained valuable experience in his redshirt freshman season. 2007: Redshirted. High School: Travis Hillen was selected Honorable Mention Class 5A All-State by The Denver Post at the conclusion of the 2006 football season. Rivals.com ranked Hillen as the No. 23 overall recruit in the state of Colorado in its Colorado Top 25 Prospects as of January 2007. He joined high school teammate Marcus Felker as a member of the 2007 Wyoming football recruiting class. Very athletic for a big man, he has been timed at under 4.8 seconds in the 40-yard dash. In addition to football, he was an outstanding track and field athlete. He lettered in both football and track his sophomore, junior and senior seasons, and was a team captain in football his senior year. Hillen also earned First Team Academic All-State recognition. Hillen played for head coach Jeff Priestly at Thornton High School. He was also recruited by Colorado State and Colorado. Personal: Born March 28, 1989, he is the son of Sharon and Randy Hillen. Hillen is majoring in criminal justice. |
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