Barry Hall (American football)
| No. 61, 72 | |
| Place of birth | Fairmount, Georgia, U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Defensive end |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) |
| Weight | 311 lb (141 kg) |
| US college | Middle Tennessee |
| High school | Gordon Central |
| NFL draft | 2001 / undrafted |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 2001 | Tennessee Titans |
| 2002 | Houston Texans |
| 2003 | Jacksonville Jaguars |
Barry Hall is a former professional American football offensive lineman who played three seasons for the Tennessee Titans, Houston Texans, and Jacksonville Jaguars.
Career
[edit]Hall was born in Fairmount, Georgia, and he attended Gordon Central High School in Calhoun, Georgia. After a successful high school career, he committed to play college football at Middle Tennessee State University. After redshirting as a freshman, Hall started the remainder of his collegiate games, starting 42 games in a row, while receiving all-conference honors.[1] Hall went undrafted in the 2001 NFL draft, before signing with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent. He made the initial 53-man roster, becoming one of the nine rookies to make the Titan's roster, however he was inactive during all 16 games.[2] After an injury, Hall joined the Houston Texans practice squad before finishing his three-year career with the Jacksonville Jaguars.[3]
Personal life
[edit]After his playing career, Hall has become a high school football coach, and he is currently the offensive line coach at Calhoun High School.[4] On August 15, 2017, he was inducted into the Calhoun-Gordon County Sports Hall of Fame.[5] Hall is married and has two daughters.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Renegades Sign Offensive Lineman Barry Hall". OurSports Central. May 11, 2006. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Hall Makes Titans Roster". Middle Tennessee State University Athletics. September 3, 2001. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Hall signed; two cut". www.jaguars.com. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Calhoun may have to lean on line, ground game to win GHSA state title". www.timesfreepress.com. December 10, 2021. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ Farrer, Alex Farrer (August 15, 2017). "Calhoun-Gordon County Hall of Fame inducts seven at third annual banquet". Northwest Georgia News. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Barry Hall – Calhoun Gordon County Sports Hall of Fame". Retrieved September 20, 2023.