Jack Hill (Canadian football)
| Date of birth | October 17, 1932 |
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| Place of birth | Ogden, Utah, U.S. |
| Date of death | September 26, 2005 (aged 72) |
| Place of death | Kaysville, Utah, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Running Back, Kicker |
| US college | Utah State University |
| NFL draft | 1956 / round: 13 / Pick 151 (By the Baltimore Colts) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1957–1961 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| 1961 | Denver Broncos |
| CFL West All-Star | 1958 |
| Awards | 1958 - Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy |
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Jack "the Deacon" Hill was an American running back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Canadian Football League.
Hill is from Ogden, Utah, graduated from Utah State University. He joined the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1957, but his greatest year was 1958, when he was an all-star and scored a professional football record 145 points (16 touchdowns, 36 converts, 4 field goals and a rouge) and won the Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy. He played 3 more seasons with the Green Riders, but was hampered by injuries. His contract was sold to the Denver Broncos in 1961, where he caught 4 passes in 14 games. He later owned a car dealership in Utah.