About Kamu Grugier-Hill

Caelan Kamuela Grugier-Hill (born May 16, 1994) is an American professional football linebacker. He played college football for the Eastern Illinois Panthers, and was selected by the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 2016 NFL draft.

Early life
Grugier-Hill attended Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu where he played football. Grugier-Hill began playing football in his junior year of high school as a safety and punter.

College career
Grugier-Hill played for the Eastern Illinois Panthers football team from 2012 to 2015. In his freshman year, he made his first start against UT Martin. In both 2014 and 2015, he earned First-team All-Ohio Valley Conference honors. Grugier-Hill reportedly became the first player ejected in the 2014 college football season when he punched a Minnesota lineman in the groin.