Galen Hall
Hall on the Penn State sidelines in November 2008
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| Sport(s) | Football |
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| Biographical details | |
| Born |
August 14, 1940 Altoona, Pennsylvania |
| Alma mater | Penn State University |
| Playing career | |
| 1959–1961 | Penn State |
| 1962 | Washington Redskins |
| 1963 | New York Jets |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1964–1965 | West Virginia (Asst./TEs) |
| 1966–1972 | Oklahoma (Asst./WRs) |
| 1973–1983 | Oklahoma (OC) |
| 1984 | Florida (OC) |
| 1984–1989 | Florida |
| 1991 | Orlando Thunder (OC) |
| 1992 | Orlando Thunder |
| 1994 | Charlotte Rage |
| 1995–2000 | Rhein Fire |
| 2001 | Orlando Rage |
| 2002 | Dallas Cowboys (RB) |
| 2004–2011 | Penn State (OC/RB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 40–18–1 (college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| Florida–Georgia Hall of Fame | |
Galen Samuel Hall (born August 14, 1940) is a retired American college and professional football coach and player. He is a native of Pennsylvania, and an alumnus of Penn State University, where he played college football. Hall was previously the offensive coordinator at the University of Oklahoma and the University of Florida, and the head coach of the University of Florida, the Orlando Thunder, the Rhein Fire, and the XFL's Orlando Rage. He most recently served as the offensive coordinator at his alma mater, Penn State.
Hall was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania in 1940 and grew up in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania. He was raised by his grandparents, following the death of his father several months before he was born.
He attended Penn State University in State College, Pennsylvania, where he was the starting quarterback for coach Rip Engle's Nittany Lions in 1960 and 1961. He led the Nittany Lions to a combined 15–6 record and victories in the 1960 Liberty Bowl and 1961 Gator Bowl. Hall was also a member of Delta Upsilon fraternity while a Penn State student.
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