Oklahoma just inked a great linebacker class in 2022 with Jaren Kanak, Kip Lewis, and Kobie McKinzie. Now, the Sooners made the cut for five-star 2023 linebacker Anthony Hill Jr.’s top-six schools.
In Hill’s top-six schools, Oklahoma is joined by Alabama, Miami, Texas, Texas A&M, and USC.
BREAKING: Five-Star LB Anthony Hill Jr. is down to 6️⃣ Schools!
The 6’2 220 LB from Denton, TX is ranked as the No. 13 Player in the 2023 Class (No. 1 LB)https://t.co/Y3pfDzcReF pic.twitter.com/1R0rOMVP7z
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) February 14, 2022
The 6-foot-2, 225-pound linebacker out of Ryan High School in Denton, Texas, is a consensus five-star recruit. ESPN ranks Hill as the No. 5 player overall in the 2023 class, the No. 1 outside linebacker, and the top player from the state of Texas.
Denton Ryan is the same high school that current Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Billy Bowman is from.
Rivals lists Hill as the No. 11 player nationally, the No. 1 inside linebacker and the No. 3 player from Texas. 247Sports rates Hill as the No. 34 prospect in the 2023 class, the No. 1 linebacker and the fourth-best player from Texas. On3 ranks Hill as the No. 55 player nationally, the No. 2 linebacker and the seventh-highest rated prospect from Texas.
In the 247Sports composite rankings, Hill is the No. 9 player nationally, the No. 1 linebacker and the No. 2 recruit from Texas. Meanwhile, in the On3 composite rankings, Hill ranks as the No. 13 player overall, the No. 1 linebacker and the No. 2 prospect from Texas.
Hill was recently in Norman for the Sooners’ junior day back on Jan. 22. He followed up that visit by heading to Texas A&M for the Aggies’ junior day on Jan. 29.
Anthony Hill Jr.’s Recruiting Profile
Rating
| Stars | Overall | State | Position | |
| ESPN | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Rivals | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 247Sports | 5 | 34 | 4 | 1 |
| 247 Composite | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| On3 Recruiting | 5 | 55 | 7 | 2 |
| On3 Composite | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
Vitals
| Hometown | Denton, Texas |
| Projected Position | LB |
| Height | 6-2 |
| Weight | 225 |
Recruitment
- Offered on March 1, 2020
- visited on Jan. 22
Top 6
- Oklahoma
- Alabama
- Miami
- Texas
- Texas A&M
- USC
Film
Here’s what Hill’s Hudl tape looks like.
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