Harold Hallman

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.

Harold Hallman
No. 99
Born:(1962-12-10)December 10, 1962
Macon, Georgia
Died:December 23, 2005(2005-12-23) (aged 43)
Macon, Georgia
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)DT
CollegeAuburn
NFL draft1986 / Round: 10 / Pick: 270
Drafted bySan Francisco 49ers
Career history
As player
19861988Calgary Stampeders
19881993Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1986, 1989, 1990, 1991
CFL East All-Star1989, 1990, 1991
CFL West All-Star1986
Awards1986 CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award
1986 Jackie Parker Trophy

References

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