Ty Hallock (born April 30, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a fullback, tight end and linebacker for the Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars and Chicago Bears. He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans.

Ty Hallock
No. 49, 94
PositionsFullback, tight end, linebacker
Personal information
Born (1971-04-30) April 30, 1971 (age 55)
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High schoolGreenville (Greenville, Michigan)
CollegeMichigan State
NFL draft1993: 7th round, 174th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards62
Rushing average3.6
Receptions65
Receiving yards487
Total touchdowns4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life and playing career

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Hallock was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and raised in Greenville, Michigan attending Greenville High School (Michigan). Hallock played college football for Michigan State Spartans from 1989 to 1993 where he was named to the 1992 All Big Ten Conference team after 144 tackles. He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the 1993 NFL draft in the seventh round with the 174th overall pick.[1] He played eight years in the NFL, playing fullback, tight end and linebacker for the Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars and Chicago Bears.

Post-playing career

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Since his retirement in 2001, Ty Hallock has dabbled in media as high school football announcer and as a post game analyst for Detroit Lions games on WOOD-TV. He also coached his sons, Tanner and Tate at Forest Hills Central High School before they went on to play at Michigan State. Ty is the Vice President of Real Estate with First Companies Inc.

References

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  1. "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.