Jeff Hall (American football)

Paul Jeffery Hall (born July 30, 1976) is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Tennessee,[1] and was drafted in the sixth round of the 1999 NFL Draft with the 181st overall pick by the Washington Redskins.[2] He played one season in the NFL for the St. Louis Rams in 2000.[3][4] After leaving the NFL, he became a NFLPA-registered financial advisor for Rather & Kittrell Capital Management in Knoxville, Tennessee.[5]

Jeff Hall
No. 5
Position:Placekicker
Personal information
Born: (1976-07-30) July 30, 1976
Tullahoma, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Winchester (TN) Franklin Co.
College:Tennessee
NFL draft:1999 / Round: 6 / Pick: 181
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Field goals attempted:5
Field goals made:4
Extra points:9
Player stats at PFR

Hall still holds the Tennessee high school record for the longest field goal at 62 yards, which he kicked for Franklin County High School on November 19, 1991, in a playoff game against Oak Ridge High School. Hall tied his own record with a 62-yard field goal against Brentwood Academy on October 16, 1992.[6]

Hall was the starting placekicker for the Tennessee Volunteer football team that won the National Championship in the 1998 season.[7][8]

References
  1. "Former UT Kicker Jeff Hall Calls It A Career". Greeneville Publishing Company. October 31, 2001. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  2. "1999 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  3. "2000 St. Louis Rams Roster & Players". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  4. "Jeff Hall Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  5. Sloan, Alan (August 30, 2018). "'Stoerner fumble' turning point of '98 UT national title run: Hall". Farragut Press. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  6. Richardson, Darrell (October 15, 2015). "Before Vols, NFL — kick set state record in '91 vs. Oak Ridge". Oak Ridger. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  7. Taylor, Noah (August 21, 2018). "Pandemonium Reigns: Jeff Hall kick-started Tennessee's journey to the 1998 national championship … twice". Saturday Down South. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  8. "1998 Vols kicker Jeff Hall drew a picture when he was nine years old of him kicking a game-winning field goal for Tennessee". wbir.com. September 8, 2023. Retrieved March 14, 2024.


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