Hill receives national player of the week honorable mention

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TYLER, Texas — BYU wide receiver Keanu Hill was named an Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award National Player of the Week honorable mention today for week four of the 2022 college football season. 

Hill had a career night with five catches for 160 yards and two touchdowns in No. 19 ranked BYU’s win over Wyoming last Saturday. 

Through four games, the sophomore leads the Cougars with 283 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 14 catches. He also leads BYU in yards per catch (20.2), yards per game (70.8) and has the longest reception on the season at 68 yards.  

Prior to the 2022 season, Hill was named to the 10th annual Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List by the Tyler Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes the top offensive player in college football who was born in Texas, graduated from a Texas high school, or played at a Texas-based four-year college. 

A native of Bedford, Texas, Keanu Hill played in all 13 games as a freshman at BYU in 2021. The Trinity High School (Euless, Texas) graduate had 18 catches for 343 yards and two touchdowns last season.