:Jeff Hall (American football)

{{Short description|American football player (born 1976)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Jeff Hall

| image =

| position = Placekicker

| number = 5

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|7|30}}

| birth_place = Tullahoma, Tennessee, U.S.

| death_date =

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 11

| weight_lbs = 190

| draftyear = 1999

| draftround = 6

| draftpick = 181

| high_school = Winchester (TN) Franklin Co.

| college = Tennessee

| teams =

• Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|1999}})*
• St. Louis Rams ({{NFL Year|2000}})
• Memphis Maniax (2001)

| highlights =

• BCS national champion (1998)
• 2× First-team All-SEC (1995, 1998)

| statlabel1 = Field goals attempted

| statvalue1 = 5

| statlabel2 = Field goals made

| statvalue2 = 4

| statlabel3 = Extra points

| statvalue3 = 9

| pfr = H/HallJe20

}}

Paul Jeffery Hall (born July 30, 1976) is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Tennessee,{{Cite web |date=October 31, 2001 |title=Former UT Kicker Jeff Hall Calls It A Career |url=https://www.greenevillesun.com/sports/former-ut-kicker-jeff-hall-calls-it-a-career/article_9b10cbb8-c86a-5747-bfcb-4bbf19976b7d.html |access-date=March 14, 2024 |website=Greeneville Publishing Company |language=en}} and was drafted in the sixth round of the 1999 NFL draft with the 181st overall pick by the Washington Redskins.{{Cite web |title=1999 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1999/draft.htm |access-date=March 29, 2023 |website=Pro Football Reference |language=en}} He played one season in the NFL for the St. Louis Rams in 2000. He appeared in three games for the Rams.{{Cite web |title=2000 St. Louis Rams Roster & Players |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/ram/2000_roster.htm |access-date=March 14, 2024 |website=Pro Football Reference |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Jeff Hall Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HallJe20.htm |access-date=March 14, 2024 |website=Pro Football Reference |language=en}} After leaving the NFL, he became a NFLPA-registered financial advisor for Rather & Kittrell Capital Management in Knoxville, Tennessee.{{Cite web |last=Sloan |first=Alan |date=August 30, 2018 |title='Stoerner fumble' turning point of '98 UT national title run: Hall |url=https://www.farragutpress.com/articles/2018/08/7683 |access-date=March 14, 2024 |website=Farragut Press}}

Hall still holds the Tennessee high school record for the longest field goal at 62 yards, which he kicked for Franklin County High School on November 19, 1991, in a playoff game against Oak Ridge High School. Hall tied his own record with a 62-yard field goal against Brentwood Academy on October 16, 1992.{{Cite web |last=Richardson |first=Darrell |date=October 15, 2015 |title=Before Vols, NFL — kick set state record in '91 vs. Oak Ridge |url=https://www.oakridger.com/story/sports/2015/10/15/before-vols-nfl-8212-kick/33252668007/ |access-date=March 14, 2024 |website=Oak Ridger |language=en-US}}

Hall was the starting placekicker for the Tennessee Volunteer football team that won the National Championship in the 1998 season.{{Cite web |last=Taylor |first=Noah |date=August 21, 2018 |title=Pandemonium Reigns: Jeff Hall kick-started Tennessee's journey to the 1998 national championship … twice |url=https://www.saturdaydownsouth.com/tennessee-football/1998-tennessee-vs-florida/ |access-date=March 14, 2024 |website=Saturday Down South |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=September 8, 2023 |title=1998 Vols kicker Jeff Hall drew a picture when he was nine years old of him kicking a game-winning field goal for Tennessee |url=https://www.wbir.com/article/sports/9-year-old-jeff-hall-drew-picture-of-him-kicking-game-winning-field-goal-tennessee-vols-1998/51-b2789158-3e13-42fa-b3fd-c2e8535a929b |access-date=March 14, 2024 |website=wbir.com |language=en-US}}