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Peyton Hillis was born on January 21, 1986 in Conway, Arkansas, United States. Peyton Hillis is an American football player. The age as of 2026 is 40. Schooling on record includes Conway High School and University of Arkansas. The listed height is 185 cm.
My Take
Peyton Hillis is the kind of player I find quietly compelling. A running back out of small-town Conway, Arkansas, he carved out seven NFL seasons through sheer grit rather than glamour. At 185 cm he was built to grind out the tough yards, the unglamorous work that wins games but rarely makes highlight reels. I respect athletes like him who reach the league on toughness and local pride instead of hype. To me he represents the heartland ethos of American football, the journeyman who earns every yard, and his story still resonates as a tribute to perseverance over flash.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Peyton Hillis
- Name (Japanese)
- ペイトン・ヒリス
- Reading
- ぺいとん・ひりす
- Born
- January 21, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Tiger
- Origin
- Conway, Arkansas, United States
- Height
- 185 cm
- Occupation
- American football player
2. Background
- High school
- Conway High School
- University
- University of Arkansas
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peyton%20Hillis
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2332998
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Peyton Hillis born?
Born January 21, 1986 (age 40).
Where is Peyton Hillis from?
Peyton Hillis is from Conway, Arkansas, United States.
What does Peyton Hillis do?
Peyton Hillis works as American football player.
How tall is Peyton Hillis?
Peyton Hillis is 185 cm.
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