Notre Dame DE Kolin Hill transferring to Texas Tech

Sep 6, 2014; South Bend, IN, USA; Michigan Wolverines quarterback Devin Gardner (98) is sacked by Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Kolin Hill (43) defensive lineman Justin Utupo (53) and cornerback Matthias Farley (41) in the fourth quarter at Notre Dame Stadium. Notre Dame won 31-0. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports

Sophomore three-star defensive end Kolin Hill announced via Twitter that he plans on transferring to Texas Tech. He was formerly a member of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Take a look:

Though Hill is not eligible to play immediately, he should provide a lift to a Red Raider defense in the future that ranked near the bottom of most categories in 2014.