Fresno State quarterback Derek Carr (4) and Fresno State Head Coach Pat Hill, consider the next play in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, in Honolulu. Fresno State defeated Hawaii 24-21. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)

 Eugene Tanner

As Arizona’s offensive coordinator in 1991, Hill met then-Cleveland Browns head coach Bill Belichick, who was in town to scout UA tackle John Fina. Belichick hired Hill to coach in Cleveland; Hill later went 112-80 in 15 years at Fresno State. 

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