How UCLA freshman went from cheerleader to scoring touchdowns
As much as she loved completing flips and stunts as a cheerleader, Tenley Hill felt a bit conflicted. Why would she cheer for the game when she could play the game? “There was always that little bit of when I was watching the football game,” Hill told The California Post, “thinking, like, I should be...
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Sports How UCLA freshman went from cheerleader to scoring touchdowns By Ben Bolch Published June 18, 2026, 8:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google As much as she loved completing flips and stunts as a cheerleader, Tenley Hill felt a bit conflicted. Why would she cheer for the game when she could play the game? “There was always that little bit of when I was watching the football game,” Hill told The California Post, “thinking, like, I should be out there, I should be the one doing that.” Tenley Hill played girls’ flag football as a high school senior and started a team at UCLA.
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