Calvin Hill
Calvin Hill (born January 2, 1947 in the Turners Station neighborhood of Dundalk, Maryland) was a running back with a 12 year National Football League career from 1969 to 1981. He played for the Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins and Cleveland Browns, all of the National Football League.
He was named to the Pro Bowl team 4 times (1969, 1972, 1973 and 1974).
Before his professional career, Hill attended Yale University, where he led, along with Brian Dowling, the 1968 Yale team that was undefeated [and untied] until the last game of the season, a 29-29 tie with Harvard. At Yale he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon, along with George W. Bush.
He was also the first Dallas Cowboy running back to have a 1,000 yard rushing season.
He is the father of NBA player Grant Hill.
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