Harold Hallman
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Born: | Macon, Georgia | December 10, 1962
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Died: | December 23, 2005 Macon, Georgia | (aged 43)
Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | DT |
College | Auburn |
NFL draft | 1986 / Round: 10 / Pick: 270 |
Drafted by | San Francisco 49ers |
Career history | |
As player | |
1986–1988 | Calgary Stampeders |
1988–1993 | Toronto Argonauts |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991 |
CFL East All-Star | 1989, 1990, 1991 |
CFL West All-Star | 1986 |
Awards | 1986 CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award 1986 Jackie Parker Trophy |
Harold Hallman (December 10, 1962 – December 23, 2005) was a Canadian Football League defensive tackle who played eight seasons in the CFL, mainly for the Toronto Argonauts. Hallman was a four-time All Star and won a Grey Cup with Toronto in 1991. He also won both the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award and the Jackie Parker Trophy in 1986. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL in the 10th round of the 1986 NFL Draft, after playing college football at Auburn University. His selection by the 49ers was made following a recommendation to 49ers head coach Bill Walsh by actor Bradford Dillman. Hallman died in a Macon, Georgia hospital after surgical complications.
College career[]
Hallman played college football at Auburn University. He was a starting nose guard for three seasons.
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- 1962 births
- 2005 deaths
- Auburn Tigers football players
- Calgary Stampeders players
- Canadian football defensive linemen
- Sportspeople from Macon, Georgia
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Canadian Football League Rookie of the Year Award winners
- Players of American football from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Canadian football defensive lineman stubs