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Puts name in portal Hilts announced Tuesday via his personal Twitter account that he has entered the transfer portal with the intention of leaving Texas State.

Impact The 6-foot-5, 255-pound tight end was facing an uncertain outlook at Texas State heading into 2023 with the Bobcats dismissing Jake Spavital as head coach and hiring G.J. Kinne to the position, so Hilts will explore his options elsewhere in 2023, his final year of eligibility. During his time at Texas State, Hilts recorded 17 receptions for 199 yards and one touchdown.

JANUARY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gains weight ahead of spring ball Hilts has put on 30 pounds from his reported playing weight last season, Drew King of the San Marcos Daily Record reports.

Impact Hilts' 2020 campaign was lost before it began due to a torn pectoral muscle, but he's reportedly the most gifted pass catcher of the tight end group. Given that the team apparently worked more frequently in two-tight end sets this spring, it could suggest Hilts is in line for a good chunk of playing time in 2021.

AUGUST 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE