Cade Hall
Cade Hall
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. He arrived as a 2-star recruit and has two seasons of production at San José State behind him. He has been named All-Mountain West three seasons running, most recently in 2022. The receipt: 6 tackles, 4 sacks against Nevada — Week 9, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- recruiting profile
- recognition record
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at San José State, 12 sacks, an All-American season (2020) — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2020)
1 selectors honored him
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-Mountain West
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ken Niumatalolo
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Recognition
Production
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA
Named All-American (2020)
1 selectors honored him
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2022)
All-Mountain West
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | San José State | 32 | 20 | 12.5 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | San José State | 40 | 23 | 6.0 | 4.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 72 | 43 | 18.5 | 11.5 | 1 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2022
W 21–17
vs Portland State
1 TFL · 4 SOLO · 4 TOT
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 4 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to YaYa Diaby’s 2022 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to YaYa Diaby's graduate season at Louisville (2022).
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