Ron Hall (defensive back) - Misplaced Pages

American football player (born 1937) For the tight end of the same name, see Ron Hall (tight end).

American football player

Ron Hall

No. 23

Position:

Safety

Personal information

Born:

(1937-04-30) April 30, 1937 (age 87)
Granite City, Illinois, U.S.

Career information

College:

Missouri Valley

NFL draft:

1959 / round: 28 / pick: 331

Career history

Pittsburgh Steelers (1959)
Boston Patriots (1961–1967)

Career highlights and awards

Stats at Pro Football Reference

Ron Hall (born April 30, 1937) is an American former professional football player who was a safety. He played college football at Missouri Valley College, where he was a 1971 inductee to the school's Athletic Hall of Fame. As a professional, he played for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1959 and for the Boston Patriots of the American Football League (AFL) from 1961 to 1967. He was an AFL All-Star in 1963 and a member of the Patriots' All-Decade 1960s Team. His 11 interceptions during the 1964 season (3 interceptions in a game against San Diego) set a single-season Patriots record (12-game season) which in 2023 has not been broken. In 1995 he was named to the New England Patriots' 35th Anniversary team. In 2012 he was inducted into the NAIA Athletic Hall of Fame and in 2017 Ron was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame.

Ron taught physical education in the Liberty, Missouri, School District for over 30 years, coaching football for 15 years and golf for 15 years. He and his wife, Jayne, have 3 children and have been married for 59 years.

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v t e Pittsburgh Steelers 1959 NFL draft selections
Tom Barnett Hal Davis Riley Gunnels Overton Curtis Bill Pavliska Dewey Bohling John Peppercorn J. W. Brodnax Bill Carrico Bill Leeka John Seinturier Dave Kocourek Rudy Hayes Johnny Green Burley Polk Ernye Davis Wayne Farmer Ron Miller John Scott Charlie Tolar Ron Hall Dick Loncar Willus Fjerstad

v t e Boston Patriots All-1960s Team
Offense Parilli (QB) Nance (RB) Garron (RB) Colclough (WR) Graham (WR) Whalen (TE) Long (T) Neville (T) Neighbors (G) St. Jean (G) Morris (C) Defense Dee (DE) Eisenhauer (DE) Antwine (DT) Hunt (DT) Addison (OLB) Philpott (OLB) Buoniconti (MLB) Shonta (CB) Johnson (CB) Webb (S) Hall (S) Special Teams Garron (Ret.) Cappelletti (PK) Yewcic (P) Webb (ST) Coach Holovak

Boston Patriots All-1960s Team

Offense: Parilli (QB); Nance (RB); Garron (RB); Colclough (WR); Graham (WR); Whalen (TE); Long (T); Neville (T); Neighbors (G); St. Jean (G); Morris (C)

Defense: Dee (DE); Eisenhauer (DE); Antwine (DT); Hunt (DT); Addison (OLB); Philpott (OLB); Buoniconti (MLB); Shonta (CB); Johnson (CB); Webb (S); Hall (S)

Special Teams: Garron (Ret.); Cappelletti (PK); Yewcic (P); Webb (ST)

Coach: Holovak

v t e New England Patriots 35th Anniversary Team (1994)
Offense Grogan (QB) Nance (RB) Cunningham (RB) Morgan (WR) Cappelletti (WR) Francis (TE) Armstrong (T) Neville (T) Hannah (G) S. Adams (G) Morris (C) Defense J. Adams (DE) Eisenhauer (DE) Antwine (DT) J. Hunt (DT) Tippett (LB) Buoniconti (LB) Nelson (LB) S. Hunt (LB) Haynes (CB) Clayborn (CB) Marion (S) Hall (S) Special Teams Cappelletti (PK) Camarillo (P) Tatupu (ST)

New England Patriots 35th Anniversary Team (1994)

Offense: Grogan (QB); Nance (RB); Cunningham (RB); Morgan (WR); Cappelletti (WR); Francis (TE); Armstrong (T); Neville (T); Hannah (G); S. Adams (G); Morris (C)

Defense: J. Adams (DE); Eisenhauer (DE); Antwine (DT); J. Hunt (DT); Tippett (LB); Buoniconti (LB); Nelson (LB); S. Hunt (LB); Haynes (CB); Clayborn (CB); Marion (S); Hall (S)

Special Teams: Cappelletti (PK); Camarillo (P); Tatupu (ST)

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