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American football coach and player (born 1969)

Donald Hill–Eley
Current position
Title	Chief of Staff
Team	Georgia Tech
Conference	ACC
Biographical details
Born	(1969-07-29) July 29, 1969 (age 55)
Playing career
1987–1990	Virginia Union

Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1991	Virginia Union (assistant)
1992–1993	Hampton (GA)
1994–1995	Baltimore Stallions (WR)
1996	Toronto Argonauts (guest)
1997–2000	Hampton (OC)
2001	Morgan State (OC)
2002–2013	Morgan State
2014	Norfolk State (WR)
2015–2017	Alabama State (TE/ST)
2017	Alabama State (interim HC)
2018–2021	Alabama State
2022 (first 6 games)	Georgia Tech (offensive analyst)
2022	Georgia Tech (RB)

Head coaching record
Overall	80–96
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
MEAC Coach of the Year (2002)

Donald Hill–Eley (born July 29, 1969) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the running backs coach at Georgia Tech, being promoted mid-season after serving as an offensive analyst for the first half of the season. He was previously the head football coach at Alabama State University. A graduate of Virginia Union University, Hill-Eley's coaching career has spanned three decades, includes stints in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and as head football coach at Morgan State University from 2002 to 2013.

His son, Ayinde Eley, is a football player.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Morgan State Bears (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) (2002–2013)
2002	Morgan State	7–5	5–3	T–2nd
2003	Morgan State	6–5	4–3	5th
2004	Morgan State	6–5	4–4	T–4th
2005	Morgan State	2–9	1–6	T–5th
2006	Morgan State	5–6	4–4	T–5th
2007	Morgan State	5–6	4–5	6th
2008	Morgan State	6–6	4–4	6th
2009	Morgan State	6–5	4–4	T–4th
2010	Morgan State	4–7	3–5	T–3rd
2011	Morgan State	5–6	4–4	T–6th
2012	Morgan State	3–8	2–6	T–9th
2013	Morgan State	5–7	5–3	T–3rd
Morgan State:		60–75	44–51
Alabama State Hornets (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2017–2021)
2017	Alabama State	5–1	4–1	2nd (East)
2018	Alabama State	4–7	3–4	4th (East)
2019	Alabama State	5–6	4–3	T–2nd (East)
2020–21	Alabama State	3–3	3–2	T–2nd (East)
2021	Alabama State	3–4	2–3
Alabama State:		20–21	16–13
Total:		80–96

Notes

^ Brian Jenkins was fired after the first five games of the 2017 season, during which Alabama State lost all five games including two conference games. Hill-Eley replaced Jenkins as interim head coach for the final six games of the season. The Hornets finished the season 5–6 overall and 4–3 in Southwestern Athletic Conference play.

References

^ @CoachWhitlow (July 29, 2024). "Happy 55th Birthday OG! OAB😂 Wouldn't be in it without you bud! @coachHillEley 💜" (Tweet). Retrieved August 19, 2024 – via Twitter.
Backus, Will (October 14, 2022). "Georgia Tech running backs coach Mike Daniels resigns". 247sports.com. 247Sports. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
"Two years: A look at ASU coach Hill-Eley's contract". Montgomery Advisor. April 11, 2018. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
"Donald Hill-Eley". Alabama State Hornets. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
"Ayinde Eley". ramblinwreck.com. Retrieved August 17, 2024.

External links

v t e Morgan State Bears head football coaches
Unknown (1899–1904) No team (1905–1913) Unknown (1913) No team (1914) Unknown (1916–1917) Alvin Edwards (1918–1919) John E. T. Camper (1920–1923) James H. Law (1924–1925) Charles R. Drew (1926–1927) William S. Taylor (1928) Edward P. Hurt (1929–1959) Earl Banks (1960–1973) Nat Taylor (1974–1975) Henry Lattimore (1976–1977) Clarence Thomas (1978–1980) Thomas Morris (1981) Nat Taylor (1982) James Phillips (1983–1984) Jesse Thomas (1985–1987) Ed Wyche (1988–1990) Ricky Diggs (1991–1995) Stump Mitchell (1996–1998) Stanley Mitchell (1999–2001) Donald Hill-Eley (2002–2013) Lee Hull (2014–2015) Fred Farrier (2016–2017) Ernest T. Jones # (2018) Tyrone Wheatley (2019) No team (2020) Tyrone Wheatley (2021) Damon Wilson (2022– ) # denotes interim head coach

Morgan State Bears head football coaches

Unknown (1899–1904)
No team (1905–1913)
Unknown (1913)
No team (1914)
Unknown (1916–1917)
Alvin Edwards (1918–1919)
John E. T. Camper (1920–1923)
James H. Law (1924–1925)
Charles R. Drew (1926–1927)
William S. Taylor (1928)
Edward P. Hurt (1929–1959)
Earl Banks (1960–1973)
Nat Taylor (1974–1975)
Henry Lattimore (1976–1977)
Clarence Thomas (1978–1980)
Thomas Morris (1981)
Nat Taylor (1982)
James Phillips (1983–1984)
Jesse Thomas (1985–1987)
Ed Wyche (1988–1990)
Ricky Diggs (1991–1995)
Stump Mitchell (1996–1998)
Stanley Mitchell (1999–2001)
Donald Hill-Eley (2002–2013)
Lee Hull (2014–2015)
Fred Farrier (2016–2017)
Ernest T. Jones # (2018)
Tyrone Wheatley (2019)
No team (2020)
Tyrone Wheatley (2021)
Damon Wilson (2022– )

# denotes interim head coach

v t e Alabama State Hornets head football coaches
Unknown (1901) Theodore Bradford (1902) No team (1903) Theodore Bradford (1904) J. A. Welton (1905) Unknown (1906–1908) John Hope (1909–1911) No team (1912–1913) John Hope (1914–1916) Professor Kilpatrick (1917–1918) No team (1919–1920) Ralph Harris (1921–1925) Bertrand C. Jacobs (1926–1928) Gaston F. Lewis (1929–1933) Rufus A. Lewis (1934–1942) John Brown (1943) George H. Lockhart (1944) John Brown (1945–1948) James H. Dixon (1949–1951) Arthur E. Simmons (1952–1961) C. E. Anderson (1962) Marino Casem (1963) Whitney L. Van Cleve (1964–1968) Henry Holbert (1969–1972) Willie Parker (1973–1975) George James Jr. (1976–1983) Willie Parker (1984) Ron Mitchell # (1985) Willie Parker (1986) Houston Markham (1987–1997) Ron Dickerson (1998–1999) L. C. Cole (2000–2002) Charles Coe (2003–2006) Reggie Barlow (2007–2014) Brian Jenkins (2015–2017) Donald Hill-Eley (2017–2021) Travis Pearson # (2021) Eddie Robinson (2022– ) # denotes interim head coach

Alabama State Hornets head football coaches

Unknown (1901)
Theodore Bradford (1902)
No team (1903)
Theodore Bradford (1904)
J. A. Welton (1905)
Unknown (1906–1908)
John Hope (1909–1911)
No team (1912–1913)
John Hope (1914–1916)
Professor Kilpatrick (1917–1918)
No team (1919–1920)
Ralph Harris (1921–1925)
Bertrand C. Jacobs (1926–1928)
Gaston F. Lewis (1929–1933)
Rufus A. Lewis (1934–1942)
John Brown (1943)
George H. Lockhart (1944)
John Brown (1945–1948)
James H. Dixon (1949–1951)
Arthur E. Simmons (1952–1961)
C. E. Anderson (1962)
Marino Casem (1963)
Whitney L. Van Cleve (1964–1968)
Henry Holbert (1969–1972)
Willie Parker (1973–1975)
George James Jr. (1976–1983)
Willie Parker (1984)
Ron Mitchell # (1985)
Willie Parker (1986)
Houston Markham (1987–1997)
Ron Dickerson (1998–1999)
L. C. Cole (2000–2002)
Charles Coe (2003–2006)
Reggie Barlow (2007–2014)
Brian Jenkins (2015–2017)
Donald Hill-Eley (2017–2021)
Travis Pearson # (2021)
Eddie Robinson (2022– )

# denotes interim head coach

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1 Shannon Culver 2 Robert Drummond 3 Karl Anthony 4 Alvin Walton 6 Carlos Huerta 7 Tracy Gravely 8 Tracy Ham 9 Charles Anthony 10 Shawn Jones 11 Melvin Crawford 12 Toby Cates 13 Dan Crowley 14 Jason Bryant 16 Reggie Perry 17 Douglass Craft 21 Irvin Smith 22 Josh Miller 25 Courtney Griffin 27 Mike Pringle 28 Chris Wright 31 Maurice Gravely 32 Peter Tuipulotu 33 Ken Watson 35 Kareem Bacon 36 Lester Smith 39 Matt Goodwin 51 Nick Subis 54 Grant Carter 56 Elfrid Payton 57 O. J. Brigance 58 Reggie Givens 61 John James 62 Robert Meeks 63 John Earle 64 Mark Dixon 65 Mike Withycombe 66 Neal Fort 68 Shar Pourdanesh 69 Rob Davis 80 Gerald Alphin 81 Chris Armstrong 83 Mark Orlando 84 Mike Cook 86 Robert Clark 93 Greg Tucker 98 Jearld Baylis 99 Demetrious Maxie Head coach: Don Matthews Assistant coach: Donald Hill-Eley

Baltimore Stallions 83rd Grey Cup champions

Head coach: Don Matthews
Assistant coach: Donald Hill-Eley

v t e Toronto Argonauts 85th Grey Cup champions
1 Kelly Wiltshire 2 Doug Flutie 3 Charles Anthony 7 Johnnie Harris 9 Marcello Simmons 10 Antonious Bonner 11 Andre Ware 12 Adrion Smith 13 Mike Vanderjagt 19 Donald Smith 21 George Nimako 28 Duane Dmytryshyn 29 Robert Drummond 31 Pinball Clemons 35 Brendan Rogers 36 Lester Smith 37 Ken Benson 38 Reggie Givens 50 Mike O'Shea 51 Noah Cantor 54 Jeremy O'Day 56 Chad Folk 57 Dan Payne 58 Chris Gioskos 59 Pierre Vercheval 63 Mike Kiselak 73 Andrew Stewart 80 Norm Casola 81 Andre Kirwan 87 Derrell Mitchell 88 Paul Masotti 89 Denis Montana 91 Demetrious Maxie 92 Rob Waldrop 94 Oscar Giles Head coach: Don Matthews Assistant coaches: Bill Bradley Gary Etcheverry Donald Hill-Eley

Toronto Argonauts 85th Grey Cup champions

Head coach: Don Matthews

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