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Korey Hall | Linebacker | Boise State | 6'0" - 236 lbs.
2006 SEASON
Named second-team All-America by the Sporting News...Named Western Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year, as well as earning first-team All-WAC honors...Named quarterfinalist for the Lott Trophy...Named the Broncos most outstanding defensive player...Moved into second in all-time tackles in the Western Athletic Conference and fourth in Boise State history...Finished the regular season with 105 tackles (one shy of career best), 6.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, a team-best six interceptions, one pass breakup and one fumble recovery...First among the nation's linebackers in career interceptions...Finished season third in the WAC in tackles (8.8 per game) and in interceptions (0.50 per game)...Named WAC Defensive Player of the Week after making eight tackles and picking off two passes against Utah...Finished with double-digit tackles four times, at New Mexico State, against Hawaii and Oregon State and at Wyoming...Had a season-high 15 tackles, a sack and an interception at New Mexico State...Finished with 12 tackles and a fumble recovery against Hawaii, had 11 tackles and 1.5 sacks at Wyoming and 10 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss with an interception against Oregon State...Had nine tackles against Louisiana Tech, Idaho (with an interception), and Utah State with 1.5 tackles for loss against the Aggies...Made seven tackles at Nevada and six tackles with a tackle for loss against Sacramento State...Finished with five tackles and an interception against Fresno State and four tackles and a sack at San Jose State...Named second-team preseason All-American by NationalChamps.net...Named to the preseason watch lists for the Rotary Lombardi Award, the Bronko Nagurski Trophy and the Lott Trophy...Named WAC Preseason Defensive Player of the Year in a vote of the league's media...Named the WAC Preseason Defensive Player of the Year by The Sporting News and Blue Ribbon...Named to The Sporting News and Blue Ribbon preseason All-WAC teams...Named the 10th-best inside linebacker in the country heading into the season by The Sporting News.
2005 SEASON
Named first-team All-WAC for the second consecutive season after leading the Broncos with 106 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, two interceptions and three pass breakups...Had double-digit tackles five times for the Broncos, including a career-high 15 against Boston College in the MPC Computers Bowl....Finished with 12 tackles at Oregon State...Had 11 tackles and 1.5 sacks at Utah State...Made 10 tackles at both Fresno State and Louisiana Tech...Recorded eight tackles at Georgia and seven tackles against Hawai'i, San Jose State, New Mexico State and Idaho...Picked off passes against Nevada and Hawai'i...Named preseason honorable mention All-America and first-team All-WAC by Street & Smith's and first-team All-WAC by Athlon Sports...Named to the 2005 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, the 2005 Rotary Lombardi Award Watch List and the 2005 Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List...Named the nation's 12th-best inside linebacker by The Sporting News.
2004 SEASON
Named first-team All-WAC after finishing second on the team with 85 tackles, first with 8.5 tackles for loss, two sacks and three interceptions...Named to the Collegefootballnews.com All-WAC team...Finished 12th in the WAC in tackles with 7.1 per game...Named the WAC Defensive Player of the Week twice...The first award came after he picked off three passes (one for a touchdown) against Oregon State, while making four tackles...The three interceptions were the second most in a single game during the season...Second player of the week award came after he had 11 tackles, two sacks, and 2.5 tackles for loss against BYU...Finished with double digit tackles three times to run his career total to five...Had a season-high 15 tackles at San Jose State, including a tackle for loss...In addition to the 11 tackles against BYU, also had 12 tackles the next week against SMU with 1.5 tackles for loss...Tallied nine tackles against Louisville in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl, and had eight tackles and a sack at UTEP, while recording seven tackles against Hawai'i and six against Fresno State with 0.5 tackles for loss.
2003 SEASON
Named honorable mention All-WAC as a freshman after finishing third on the Bronco team with 92 tackles, including 7.5 tackles for a loss and 2.5 sacks...Recorded double-digit tackle games twice...Set a career-high with 10 tackles at Oregon State, with 2.5 tackles for loss, and then broke it with 11 tackles against Fresno State...Had nine tackles against UTEP, eight against Wyoming and seven against Idaho, Nevada, Hawai'i and TCU in the Broncos' 34-31 win at the PlainsCapital Fort Worth Bowl.
2002 SEASON
Redshirted during the 2002 season, his first with the Bronco program.
HIGH SCHOOL
One of the top prep players in the state of Idaho as a senior...Named the 2A Player of the Year after making 113 tackles and three quarterback sacks on defense, while rushing for 714 yards and scoring 16 touchdowns on offense...Named first-team all-conference at both linebacker and running back, received the league's Player of the Year award in 2001, and led team to the state championship game...A four-year starter at Glenns Ferry High School and team captain during senior year...Finished prep career with 359 tackles and 2,802 yards rushing...Earned first-team all-conference and second-team all-state honors on offense and defense during junior year...As a sophomore, again earned first-team all-conference honors on offense and defense...Also an outstanding wrestler placing second in state championships as a senior...A member of the National Honor Society, and was also on the Honor Roll...High school football coach was Joel Hermann.
Bios courtesy of Boise State
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