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COMMUNITY<br />
ADMIN. &<br />
COACHES<br />
HALL<br />
LAMBEAU RECORDS &<br />
DRAFT &<br />
MISC. FIELD HISTORY 2008 REVIEW FREE AGENTS<br />
VETERANS<br />
the playoffs…Caught eight passes for 49 yards and posted<br />
12 special teams tackles, tied for third on the team…Vs.<br />
Philadelphia (Sept. 9): Started in his first professional<br />
game…At N.Y. Giants (Sept. 16): Made two 10-yard<br />
receptions — his only catches of the game — on the Packers’<br />
first drive of the third quarter; the series ended with<br />
a Bubba Franks TD reception, giving Green Bay a 14-10<br />
lead…Vs. San Diego (Sept. 23): Made his first two<br />
career special teams tackles…Vs. Carolina (Nov. 18):<br />
Posted a team- and career-high six special teams tackles…<br />
Vs. Seattle (Jan. 12): Helped block for a playoff franchise-high<br />
201 yards and three TDs by Grant in Divisional<br />
playoff win…Registered three special teams tackles in the<br />
postseason.<br />
college<br />
Earned first-team All-Western Athletic<br />
Conference honors at linebacker three<br />
straight years…Finished his college career second all-time<br />
in tackles in the WAC and fourth in school history…As a<br />
four-year starter, played 52 career games and posted 394<br />
tackles (191 solo), including 28 for loss, 11½ sacks, 20<br />
passes broken up and 11 interceptions, tops for a career<br />
total among the nation’s linebackers in 2006…Recorded<br />
double-digit tackles 14 times…Was on several preseason<br />
award watch lists his final two seasons and lived up to<br />
the billing, topping 100 tackles each year…Also excelled<br />
on special teams return and coverage units, the skills that<br />
first caught the Packers’ eye…Majored in construction<br />
management…Senior season (2006): Started all 13<br />
games at middle linebacker and earned first-team All-WAC<br />
honors for the third straight year while also being named<br />
WAC Defensive Player of the Year…Named second-team<br />
All-America by The Sporting News and a quarterfinalist for<br />
the Lott Trophy…Moved into second in all-time tackles in<br />
the WAC and fourth in school history with a career-high<br />
111 tackles (57 solo)…Also had seven tackles for loss, 3½<br />
sacks, a team-high six interceptions, seven pass breakups,<br />
and one fumble recovery…Ranked third in the WAC<br />
in tackles (8.5 per game) and finished with double-digit<br />
tackles four times…Had a season-high 15 tackles (his third<br />
career 15-tackle game), a sack and an interception at New<br />
Mexico State (Oct. 15)…Named WAC Defensive Player of<br />
the Week after making eight tackles and intercepting two<br />
passes at Utah (Sept. 30)…Closed his career with six tackles<br />
as Broncos upset Oklahoma 43-42 in overtime to win<br />
Fiesta Bowl (Jan. 1)…Junior season (2005): Started<br />
all 13 games and earned first-team All-WAC for the second<br />
straight season, leading the Broncos with 106 tackles<br />
Ko r e y Ha l l’s Pr o St a t i s t i c s<br />
136<br />
(51 solo), 5 tackles for loss, 1½ sacks, two interceptions<br />
and five pass break-ups…Posted double-digit tackles five<br />
times, including a career-high 15 against Boston College in<br />
the MPC Computers Bowl (Dec. 28)…For the first of two<br />
straight years, was named to the preseason watch lists for<br />
the Rotary Lombardi Award, Bronko Nagurski Trophy and<br />
Lott Trophy…Sophomore season (2004): Started all<br />
13 games and was named first-team All-WAC after ranking<br />
second on the team with 85 tackles (39 solo), first with 8½<br />
tackles for loss…Also had two sacks and three interceptions…Named<br />
to the CollegeFootballNews.<strong>com</strong> All-WAC<br />
team…Named WAC Defensive Player of the Week twice,<br />
when he intercepted three passes and returned one for a<br />
touchdown vs. Oregon State (Sept. 10) and after posting 11<br />
tackles, two sacks and 2½ tackles for loss vs. BYU (Sept.<br />
24)…Redshirt freshman season (2003): Started all<br />
12 games and was named honorable mention All-WAC,<br />
ranking third on the team with 92 tackles (44 solo), including<br />
7½ for loss and 2½ sacks.<br />
personal<br />
Given name Korey Dean Hall…Born<br />
in Mountain Home, Idaho…Single…<br />
High school: A four-year starter at Glenns Ferry (Idaho)<br />
High, was team captain as a senior and named the Class<br />
2A Player of the Year after recording 113 tackles and three<br />
sacks as a linebacker while rushing for 714 yards and 16<br />
TDs at running back…Named first-team all-conference at<br />
both positions and the league’s player of the year, leading<br />
his team to the state championship game…Finished his<br />
prep career with 359 tackles and 2,802 yards rushing…As<br />
a junior, earned first-team all-conference and second-team<br />
all-state honors on offense and defense, after earning firstteam<br />
all-conference honors both ways as a sophomore…<br />
Also an outstanding wrestler, placed fourth in the state<br />
championships as a sophomore and second as a junior<br />
in the 215-pound weight class…Community involvement:<br />
Attended fundraising dinner for the Donald Driver<br />
Foundation as a celebrity guest…Participated in the Edgar<br />
Bennett Celebrity Bowl-A-Thon to benefit the Angel Fund for<br />
Children with Cancer…Played games, signed autographs<br />
and sang carols at the Families of Children with Cancer holiday<br />
party…Has talked to schools about the importance of<br />
getting an education and setting goals; also has volunteered<br />
to do hospital visits…Hobbies/interests: Worked an internship<br />
in construction in Boise…Enjoys snowboarding,<br />
waterskiing, fishing, hunting big game, golfing, basketball,<br />
and watching <strong>com</strong>edy movies…Residence: Boise, Idaho.<br />
RUSHING<br />
RECEIVING<br />
Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD<br />
2007 Green Bay. ...........14 10 0 0 0.0 0 0 8 49 6.1 10 0<br />
2008 Green Bay. ...........11 5 0 0 0.0 0 0 7 38 5.4 11 1<br />
<strong>NFL</strong> totals (two years) ....25 15 0 0 0.0 0 0 15 87 5.8 11 1<br />
PLAYOFFS RUSHING RECEIVING<br />
Year Team GP GS Att Yds Avg Lg TD No Yds Avg Lg TD<br />
2007 Green Bay. ............2 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 12 12.0 12 0<br />
Additional statistics: Special teams tackles — 12 in 2007, 3 in ’07 playoffs, 13 in 2008; <strong>NFL</strong> total: 25.<br />
Miscellaneous fumble recoveries — 1 in 2007, 1 in 2008; <strong>NFL</strong> total: 2.<br />
CAREER TRANSACTIONS<br />
u2007 Selected by Green Bay Packers as first of three selections in sixth round (191st overall) of ’07 <strong>NFL</strong> Draft,<br />
April 29…Signed first contract, July 24.<br />
<strong>NFL</strong> debut/first start: vs. Philadelphia, 9/9/07<br />
First <strong>NFL</strong> touchdown: vs. Minnesota, 9/8/08 (1-yard reception, A. Rodgers)<br />
CURRENT CONTRACT EXPIRATION: After 2010