Tim Hiller

Tim Hiller (born December 13, 1986) is an American former professional football quarterback. He played college football for the Western Michigan Broncos. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2010. After his playing days, Hiller worked as head football coach at Gull Lake High School in Richland, Michigan.

Early life Hiller threw for 7,222 career yards and 55 touchdowns. He holds six school passing records as quarterback at Orrville High School in Orrville, Ohio. He was named Akron Beacon Journal Player of the Year.

College career

2005 season Hiller appeared in seven games as a true freshman and was named MAC Freshman of the Year. He made his first collegiate start at Bowling Green and threw three TD passes. He also threw a career-long 89-yard touchdown pass to Greg Jennings against Bowling Green. Hiller was also named to the 2009 Manning Award watchlist.

At the conclusion of the season, Hiller received the Wuerffel Trophy and the John S. Pingel Award as the Michigan Division I college scholar-athlete of the year. He was also a finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy.

Professional career Hiller trained for the 2010 NFL Combine at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California. He signed a contract with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted-rookie, 12 hours after the draft. Hiller played in one preseason game before being waived by the Colts on August 23, 2010.

Coaching career Having a shortage of coaches in the fall of 2010, Tim Hiller agreed to coach at Vicksburg High School alongside former teammate Scott Gajos, a former physical education intern at Vicksburg Community High School. With Hiller filling the role of a quarterback coach, helped the Bulldogs secure playoff rights for the first time in 17 years. After a single year Tim decided to rise from an assistant coach to new Head coach at Gull Lake High School

Former Gull Lake High School coach Mark Blaesser was fired on November 22, 2010 and he went 34–23 in six seasons. Hiller was announced as the new varsity football coach at Gull Lake High School on February 1, 2011 and will patrol the sidelines in the fall.