... s a summer batch of "David's Appetizers," assorted musings and observations from the sports scene: HILLIS The Conway fullback Peyton Hillis, a seventh-round draft choice, has signed a contract with the Denver Broncos. While the chances ...

... Independence Bowl, Nutt will wear the commitment of Conway's Peyton Hills proudly. The glitter is already obvious. For the Conway fullback, rated the best at his position in the country in some rankings, to cancel a trip to Oklahoma and into the Hogs ...

... word of it. Opposing coaches and players offered much of the adulation, with Russellville coach Jeff Holt calling the Conway fullback "one of the best I've ever seen" after Hillis twice led the Wampus Cats to road wins over the Cyclones with ...

It's the offseason but these are exciting times for Conway High football coach Kenny Smith.

... football game was nice, but he really found himself with very little to gain and everything to lose. Hillis, the Conway fullback who was a Parade All-American, Landers Award winner and one of the Arkansas Razorbacks' prize recruits, has ...

... Hillis' statistics were mind-boggling. After plugging himself into the starting lineup (at tailback no less), the Conway fullback ran roughshod through one of the nation's top defenses. In the end, the freshman could only smile about a 400 ...

... Hillis: A classy star From January to December, no person dominated the Faulkner sports scene more than Hillis, the Conway fullback who became a Parade All-American and one of the bluest of blue-chip recruits for the University of Arkansas ...