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Scott Hilton (American football)

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Scott Hilton
No. 55
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1954-05-28) May 28, 1954 (age 70)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school:Willow Grove (PA) Upper Moreland
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Scott Hilton (born May 28, 1954) is a former American football linebacker who played two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL).

Early life and education

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Hilton attended Upper Moreland High School in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.[1] Hilton was heavily recruited out of high school but chose to go to work as a carpenter instead. He later enrolled at Salem College on a football scholarship in January 1973 but left the school before playing for the team.

Professional football career

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He played for the semi-pro Somerton All Stars, in Northeast Philadelphia. He attended training camp with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1977 and 1978.

National Football League

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In 1979, Hilton was signed by the San Francisco 49ers.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "SCOTT HILTON". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
  2. ^ Olderman, Murray (November 27, 1979). "Sccott Hilton nails runners". The Daily Reporter. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
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