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Feb 24, 2022

Former New York Giants wide receiver Ike Hilliard has been hired as the new receivers coach at Auburn, the school announced. - - Welcome to The Plains! - Ike Hilliard#WarEagle | #AuburnMade - — Auburn Football (@AuburnFootball) February 23, 2022 - - - Hilliard, 45, was the Giants’ first-round draft pick out of Florida in 1997 (No. 7 overall) and played eight seasons in blue, catching 368 passes for 4,630 yards and 27 touchdowns. He is sixth all-time in receptions for the Giants and tenth in receiving yardage. - In 2005, Hilliard moved on to Tampa Bay for four seasons before retiring and heading into coaching. He has coached receivers professionally since 2009 and has made stops in Miami, Washington, Buffalo and, most recently, Pittsburgh. - Hilliard was a three-time SEC champion at Florida and a member of the Giants’ team that lost Super Bowl XXXV to the Baltimore Ravens in 2001. - - RelatedGiants, Joe Schoen have plenty of draft capital to work withGiants' Eli Penny has high school jersey retiredMore former Giants selected in USFL Player Draft - - - - - - - - - - - - Email - - - - - Sign up - - - - - - - - Like this article? - Sign up for the Giants Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning - - - - An error has occured - - - Please re-enter your email address. - - - - - - Thanks for signing up! - - - You'll now receive the top Giants Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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