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2008: Played in eight of 13 games at wide receiver and on special teams...Missed five games after suffering a knee injury versus Louisville...Was able to make a return to the field for the bowl contest...Ole Miss: Made his collegiate debut at wide receiver in the fourth quarter of the season opener...Rice: Recorded his first career rush for four yards in the second quarter...Marshall, Nicholls State, Arkansas State: Saw action on special teams...UAB: Completed his first career pass for 35 yards to Carlos Singleton to set up a Memphis scoring drive...Made his first career tackle on special teams...Louisville: Caught his first two career receptions and finished with 51 yards receiving...Logged a career high 42-yard reception in the third quarter that led to a Memphis touchdown... Tore a posterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in the game...East Carolina, Southern Miss, SMU, UCF, Tulane: Injured and did not play...USF: Returned to the field but was not credited with a reception.
2007: Saw action in the UCF game but did not have a reception in the contest...Caught two passes and logged 34 yards receiving in the 2008 Blue-Gray Game.
2006: Did not see action in any games in 2006...Continued to gain valuable experience during spring session...Had multiple receptions in the 2007 Blue-Gray Game, catching three passes for 24 yards.
2005: Came to the Tigers as a quarterback but was moved to receiver...Redshirted in 2005.
Academic Highlights: Named to U of M Dean's List and Tiger 3.0 Club for 2005 fall semester...Also earned Tiger 3.0 Club honors for fall 2006 semester.
Prep: Lettered at nearby Collierville High under Coach Paul Cox...Was 54-of-128 for 820 yards and six touchdowns in 2004...Also carried the ball 151 times for 1,200 yards as a senior...Versatile athlete who also returned 12 kickoffs for 491 yards...Led Shelby-Metro with his average of 41.6 yards per kickoff...Also returned one kickoff for a touchdown...Helped team to an 8-4 record and a Region 8 5-A championship as a senior...Was one of five finalists for the Memphis Commercial Appeal's Offensive Player of the Year award...Named all-state by the Tennessee Coaches Association...Honored as the Region 8 Most Valuable Player as voted on by the coaches...Listed in 2003 and 2004 as a Best of the Preps pick by the Commercial Appeal...Also named All-Region 8 as a junior and senior...Selected to play in the Kentucky-Tennessee High School All-Star Game...Lettered four years in football at CHS, and totaled 222 points during his prep career...Carried the ball 370 times for 2,825 yards in his career...Also lettered in track.
Personal: Brian Adams Hall is the son of Gary and Nancy Hall...Born October 6, 1986, in Memphis, Tenn.
2008 GAME HIGHS
Receptions: 2 (vs. Louisville)
Receiving Yards: 51 (vs. Louisville)
Long Reception: 42 (vs. Louisville)
Rushes: 1 (vs. Rice)
Rush Yards: 4 (vs. Rice)
Long Rush: 4 (vs. Rice)
Pass Attempts: 1 (vs. UAB)
Completions: 1 (vs. UAB)
Passing Yards: 35 (vs. UAB)
Long Completion: 35 (vs. UAB)
Hall's Career Receiving Statistics
YR G/S NO YDS AVG TDS LG
2008 8/0 2 51 25.5 0 42
