Trae Hill is a 5'10" Running Back in the 2026 class.
Hill attends Cedar Park in Texas.
Hill's Player Profile was created on May 7, 2024.
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Expert Analysis
Trae
HillRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
200
HS
Cedar Park
|
TX
Austin’s Finest: Players Making Their Mark
Trae has been a versatile and dynamic presence in the backfield, showing the ability to make plays both...
Written by Alin Edouard
Trae
HillRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
200
HS
Cedar Park
|
TX
5 Central Texas Running Backs Making Their Mark
Trae is a smooth, instinctive runner who plays beyond his years. He has a natural feel for finding...
Written by Alin Edouard
Trae
HillRB
Class
2026
Height
5'10"
Weight
200
HS
Cedar Park
|
TX
Select 50 Showcase MVPs
Hill’s standout performance at the Select 50 Showcase, where he claimed the running back MVP title, showcases his...
Written by Marcus Henry
Alin Edouard | Prep Redzone Scout
Alin Edouard
Prep Redzone Scout
Trae has been a versatile and dynamic presence in the backfield, showing the ability to make plays both inside and outside the tackles. His combination of speed, vision, and quickness allows him to find running lanes and turn short gains into significant yardage. Trae isn’t afraid to take contact, consistently fighting for extra yards after initial hits, and his agility makes him a threat in the open field. Whether carrying the load between the tackles or catching passes out of the backfield, Trae has proven to be a key weapon in the offense.
Week 1 of District!
⭐️220 Rushing Yards ⭐️5 Touchdowns ⭐️9.2 yards per carry
Trae is a smooth, instinctive runner who plays beyond his years. He has a natural feel for finding lanes, setting up blocks, and making defenders miss in space. As a sophomore he rushed for 1,428 yards, 195 receiving yards, and 21 touchdowns. As A junior he rushed for 609 rushing yards and 10 TD’s . His body control and vision, showing patience when needed but hitting the hole with urgency. Trae also brings value as a pass catcher, making him a complete back who can stay on the field all three downs. His football IQ and natural playmaking ability make him stand out every time he touches the ball. With offers from Fordham, Air Force, and UTEP already on the table, Trae’s just scratching the surface of his potential.
Hill’s standout performance at the Select 50 Showcase, where he claimed the running back MVP title, showcases his dynamic skill set and potential. With a powerful and stout build, Hill possesses the physicality to excel as a runner, delivering punishing runs and breaking tackles with ease. His quick feet and shifty moves allow him to navigate through traffic and create big plays in open space, while his excellent speed enables him to break away from defenders and turn short gains into substantial yardage.
Hill’s performance in the drills at the showcase, displayed his clean footwork and agility. He was stout in the pass protection 1v1s vs the linebackers, showing great technique and a stiff punch. Hill was dominant when he ran routes vs some top linebacker competition, running crisp routes and he was able to get open often winning multiple reps.
As a sophomore, he rushed for over 1,400 yards and scored 21 touchdowns. His combination of size, speed, agility, and versatility makes him the total package at the running back position and a prospect that college programs should keep their eyes on.