6Brandyn Hillman
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Michigan → Virginia
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Bio
Brandyn Hillman is a 6'0", 190-pound safety from Portsmouth, Virginia, who attended Churchland High School. A four-star recruit in the 2023 class, Hillman played three seasons at Michigan before transferring to Virginia. In 2025 at Michigan, he started 12 games and recorded 49 total tackles with 31 solo efforts, one interception in the season opener against New Mexico, three pass breakups, and a forced fumble. He earned Honorable Mention All-Big Ten honors and co-Defensive Player of the Week recognition. Hillman also started and made a tackle in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl against Texas on December 31. From Churchland · Portsmouth, VA.
Brandyn Hillman appeared in 12 of 13 games in 2025.
Player information
ClassSeniorHeight6'0"Weight190 lbHometownPortsmouth, VAHigh schoolChurchlandRecruiting4 · No. 216 national · 2023 classConferenceACCPrevious schoolMichiganTransfer year2026
Production · 2025
Defense
49
TACKLES
2.5
TFL
1
INT
3
PBU
Career path
CHURCHLANDPortsmouth, VA
MICHIGAN2023 – 2025
VIRGINIA2026 — present
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