Hall Haynes

Hall Gibson Haynes (October 3, 1928 – June 15, 1988) was an American professional football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Los Angele Rams. He played college football at Santa Clara University and was drafted in the second round of the 1950 NFL draft. He played four seasons in the NFL.

College In college, Haynes played for the Santa Clara Broncos. In his junior season, he was a top scorer and kicked an average of 42.4 yards. In his senior season, he led the Broncos' to the Orange Bowl championship over the Kentucky Wildcats. He finished that season with eight touchdowns and gained 532 yards in 11 tries. He also got to play in the Chicago College All-Star Game that season, and was named to the All-Far West Eleven.

Haynes graduated with a degree in political science. He was inducted into Santa Clara's Athletics Hall of Fame in 1962.

In 1954, at the age of 25, Haynes retired to take a post as the San Jose civil defense director and to be with his family. In 1956, he retired to go into business.

Personal life Hall was married, and had two children.