Touchdown Alabama Magazine · Mar 16
What windows will dropping weight allow Daniel Hill to achieve?
Photo comes via The OklahomanHe remains the “Heavy D” of Alabama’s running back room, yet he is moving lighter in spring practice.
Reporters saw something different at the Hank Crisp Indoor Facility last week, following a Crimson Tide session. Their jaws dropped as they witnessed a third-year running back move with agility, quickness, a sudden burst, and profound cuts.
Daniel Hill ran defenders over last season, but now he can blow by them.
The junior from Meridian (Miss.) made a commitment to his body in the offseason program – dropping eight pounds. Now at 236 pounds, Hill maintains power and now adds speed to create more value as an every down back.
