Ricardo Hallman

Last updated
Ricardo Hallman
Wisconsin BadgersNo. 2
Position Cornerback
Class
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Redshirt
Sophomore
Personal information
Born: Miami, Florida
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career history
College
High school University High School (Orlando, Florida)
Career highlights and awards

Ricardo Hallman is an American football cornerback for the Wisconsin Badgers.

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Early life and high school

Hallman was born in Miami, Florida where he attended high school at University School. In Hallman's senior season he notched 17 tackles and eight interceptions. [1] Coming out of high school, Hallman held offers from Florida, Florida State, Miami, Michigan State, Ohio State, Penn State, and from Wisconsin. [2] Hallman ultimately decided to commit to play college football for the Wisconsin Badgers. [3] [4]

College career

In Hallman's first career season in 2021 he recorded one tackle and a pass deflection. [5] In week three of the 2022 season, Hallman recorded his first career interception bringing it down with one hand. [6] Hallman finished the 2022 season with nine tackles with half a tackle being for a loss, three pass deflections, and an interception. [7] In week six of the 2023 season, Hallman intercepeted a pass and returned it 95 yards for a touchdown, as he helped the Badgers increase their lead versus Rutgers. [8] On October 19, 2023, Hallman was named a midseason All American by CBS. [9] Two weeks later in week nine against Ohio State, Hallman notched a pass deflection and an interception. [10]

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References

  1. Lichtenstein, Adam. "U-School's Ricardo Hallman commits to the Wisconsin Badgers". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  2. Bartholomew, Colten. "4-star CB Ricardo Hallman commits to Wisconsin Badgers". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  3. Temple, Jesse. "Wisconsin football's Ricardo Hallman, Darryl Peterson breaking out as best friends". The Athletic. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  4. Kocorowski, Jake. "2021 CB Ricardo Hallman Commits to Wisconsin". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  5. "Ricardo Hallman 2021 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  6. Belz, Matt. "Ricardo Hallman playing with confidence in year two at Wisconsin". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  7. "Ricardo Hallman 2022 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  8. Kuhagen, Christopher. "Wisconsin football's Ricardo Hallman's game-altering 95-yard pick-six has Badgers up 17-0 at half vs. Rutgers, social media reacts". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  9. Radcliffe, JR. "One Wisconsin Badgers football player makes a 'midseason All-American' list". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  10. Cummings, Ian. "2024 NFL Draft: Ricardo Hallman Battles Marvin Harrison Jr., Ohio State". Pro Football Network. Retrieved 26 November 2023.