Chris Hinton

Position:
Defensive Line
Height:
6-2
Weight:
245
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Brownstown, Ind.
High School:
Central

Left the team prior to the 2013 season . . . . . . . . .

2012 (Jr.): Did not see action as a walk-on.

2011 (So.): Did not see action as a walk-on.

2010 (Fr.): Did not see action as a walk-on.

2009: Redshirted as a freshman at Gardner-Webb.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned three letters for Coach Reed May at Brownstown Central . . . helped Brownstown Central to an 11-2 record as a senior plus the county and Mid-Southern Conference Championships . . . helped the team to a semistate appearance in the Class 2A State Championships as a senior . . . helped the squad to a 30-7 mark and two conference championship in three varsity seasons . . . named the school's Offensive Line and Defensive Line most valuable player as a senior . . . co-captained the Braves as a senior . . . totalled 70 tackles and 10 sacks as a senior . . . tallied 168 tackles and 21 sacks in his career . . . also earned two letters in basketball for Coach Dave Benter . . . helped the basketball team to a 19-6 mark and the MSC Championship and a runner up finish in the Class 2A State Tournament as a senior.

PERSONAL: Son of Tom Hinton and Janet Springer . . . five brothers and one sister . . . grandfather, H. William Hall, competed in basketball at Butler . . . born Nov. 27, 1990, in Seymour, Ind. . . . full name is Christopher Brian Hinton.