North Carolina State University Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Coach Doeren Signing Day Presser (Dec. 3rd)
Wednesday, December 03
FB Players Postgame Presser vs UNC
Sunday, November 30
Coach Doeren Postgame Presser vs UNC
Sunday, November 30
Coach Doeren Weekly Press Conference (Nov. 24)
Monday, November 24

Tristen Hill
- Position:
- SAF
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Lawrenceville, Ga.
- High School:
- Peachtree Ridge
AS A FRESHMAN (2026):
• A midyear enrollee.
HIGH SCHOOL:
• Played for Coach Matt Helmrich at Peachtree Ridge High School.
• Career Stats: Tallied 200 career tackles, pulled down interceptions, forced five fumbles and had seven pass breakups.
• Honors: All-Region performer in 2024.
• Rankings: A three-star recruit. The No. 79 safety nationally, No. 104 prospect in Georgia.
• Also ran track, where he won the 2025 region title in the 100m dash.
PERSONAL:
• Father, Tye Hill, played cornerback at Clemson from 2001-2005 and went 2-2 against NC State in his college career. He was the 15th overall pick by the St. Louis Rams in the 2006 draft and was teammates with NC State legend Torry Holt for three seasons in the NFL.
• Major: Sport management
