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Early Enrollees Mitchell and Hilinski Settling In

By Taylor Graham (Washington State Athletics)

Both Jeremiah Mitchell and Tyler Hilinski transferred to Washington State University from California schools in January, but the similarities end there.

After Hilinski, a freshman quarterback from Claremont, Calif., committed to the Cougars during his visit, he graduated high school a semester early to participate in spring drills.

“Being a senior in your second semester in high school, you don’t get a lot done. I’m a pretty motivated person so I wanted to come up here and get my education started,” Hilinski said. “It was a no-brainer.