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Justin_Hilliker

Justin Hilliker

The Hilliker File 
  • Hilliker enters his fifth year with the Seahawks football team and second as the Defensive Line Coach and Special Teams Coordinator
  • He began as the Tight Ends coach for the first three years
  • Coached Jaylen Arnold to consecutive First Team All-Conference honors
  • Aided in Arnold earning NAIA All-American honors in 2021 as well as Wendol Philord in 2022
  • Coached seven all-conference award winners
  • Assisted Keiser to four NAIA Playoff appearances, including a berth in the NAIA National Championship Game in 2022
  • Part of back-to-back undefeated regular seasons in 2019 and 2020 and four consecutive conference championship - Sun Conference Championship in 2022, and the Mid-South Sun Division Championships in 2019, 2020, and 2021
  • In 2022, Keiser led the nation in kick off return yards (1,217) and averaged a nation's-best 31.2 yards per kick return
  • Keiser also kicked 21 field goals in 2022 (tops in the NAIA), converting 80.8% of its attempts.
  • Helped the Seahawks to a 37-9 overall record and a 22-1 conference mark
 
Pre-Keiser
Hilliker comes to Keiser after spending 22 seasons in the high school ranks including stops at Park Vista, Seminole Ridge Community, and Jupiter Community. In that time, he worked with both sides of the football in various roles.