Johnathan Hall

HALL QUICK HITS 37 games played at Utah with 16 starts. Came to Utah as a safety and moved to linebacker in 2024. 2025: Started all 12 regular season games at linebacker. All-Big 12 Honorable Mention Leads the team with 65 tackles (6.0 TFL, 2.5 sacks). Also has defended five passes (4 PBU, 1 INT). Set a new career-high with 10 tackles against Texas Tech, which included his first TFL of the season. Contributed single-game bests in the Colorado win with 2.0 TFL and 2.0 sacks. Racked up nine tackles (0.5 TFL) and a breakup during the comeback win over K-State. Credited 1.5 TFL and an assisted sack at Kansas, as part of a seven-tackle performance. Defended two passes (1 INT, 1 PBU) in the win over Cal Poly, returning his interception to the one-yard line. 2024: Played in all 12 games (three starts) as a linebacker, after making the move from safety. Thirty-eight tackles (9.0 TFL, 1.0 sack) on the season, along with four passes defended (1 INT, 3 PBU). Finished the season tied for the team lead with 9.0 TFL Ranked third in the linebacker room with 4.5 third-down stops. Career-high seven tackles (2.0 TFL) came in the game at Colorado, also tying his career-best TFL. Earned his first start as a linebacker for the game at Arizona State, contributing five tackles (1.0 sack). Two other games with five tackles, coming at Utah State (1.0 TFL) and vs. Iowa State (1.5 TFL). Made his first interception (24 yards) as a Ute during the game at Houston. 2023: Played in all 13 games with one start on defense, recording 19 tackles (1.0 TFL, 1.0 sack) on the season. First start as a Ute came at safety vs. Northwestern in the Las Vegas Bowl. His career-high five tackles vs. Northwestern included a third-down sack. Three different games with three tackles, including Weber State, Arizona State and No. 17 Arizona. High School: Three-star recruit on 247Sports out of Katy HS. Earned 19-6A District Defensive Player of the Year and first-team All-State as a senior. All-District first-team selection in 2022. Finalist for the Touchdown Club Defensive Player of the Year in 2022. Named Midseason Level Up Team by Prep RedZone his junior year. Personal: Son of Johnathan and Shanae ... has three sisters. Skip Ad