Lex Hilliard

Lex Douglas Hilliard (born July 30, 1984) is a former American football running back and fullback. He was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL draft. He played college football at University of Montana.

Hilliard played high school football at Flathead High School in Kalispell, Montana. During his sophomore year, he set a school record with 1,384 rushing yards and 14 touchdowns. He finished his career with 3,419 rushing yards, 4,410 all-purpose yards and 44 touchdowns—all school records.

Hilliard was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the sixth round (204th overall) of the 2008 NFL draft. On May 19, he signed a four-year contract.