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| Position: | Linebacker |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | May 28, 1954 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Willow Grove (PA) Upper Moreland |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Scott Hilton (born May 28, 1954) is a former American football linebacker who played two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL).
Hilton attended Upper Moreland High School in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. [1] Hilton was heavily recruited out of high school but chose to go to work as a carpenter instead. He later enrolled at Salem College on a football scholarship in January 1973 but left the school before playing for the team.
He played for the semi-pro Somerton All Stars, in Northeast Philadelphia. He attended training camp with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1977 and 1978.
In 1979, Hilton was signed by the San Francisco 49ers. [2]