University of South Dakota Athletics

2017
One of 33 Coyotes who played in all 13 games … starting tight end who finished with 30 catches for 432 yards and four touchdowns … finished third on the team in both catches and yards … had the fifth-most yards by a tight end in the MVFC … set a program record for receiving yards by a tight end with a six-catch, 151-yard performance at UNI (11/4) … had a 16-yard touchdown grab in that game … first catch of the season was a 3-yard touchdown against Drake in the season opener (9/2) … caught a 1-yard touchdown on the final play of the first half in what ended as a 38-33 win at No. 16 Western Illinois (9/30) … had four catches for 29 yards and a score in the second round of the FCS playoffs at No. 5 Sam Houston State (12/2) … also competed on special teams and had one tackle ... MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award ... MVFC Honor Roll member

2016
One of 27 Coyotes who competed in all 11 games and made three starts at tight end … had a 12-yard reception at North Dakota (9/17) … blocked for an offense that averaged 30 points and 385 yards per game … also competed on special teams where he registered two solo tackles … MVFC Conference Honor Roll member

2015
One of 39 Coyotes who competed in all 11 games … earned three starts at tight end … caught four passes for 46 yards with a long of 23 … helping lead an offense that averaged 165 yards rushing and 183 yards passing … also served as a backup punter in the season finale, punting six times for 195 yards with a long of 49 and one placed inside the 20

2014
One of seven true freshman to play during the season … saw time in eight of the final nine games of the year at tight end … earned first collegiate start against national runner-up Illinois State (11/15) … caught a 10-yard touchdown pass in the season finale at South Dakota State (11/22) … had three catches for 22 yards during the season … caught an 8-yard pass in his first collegiate game in what was an upset win against nationally-ranked Northern Arizona (9/20) … MVFC Conference Honor Roll member.

Prep
The first Antigo player to be selected to three first-team positions...as a senior, he was an all-conference tight end, defensive lineman and punter...caught 17 passes for 416 yards and hauled in five touchdowns for the Red Robins...on defense, he registered 50 tackles and had six sacks...also averaged 40 yards on 25 punts and pinned 10 inside the 20-yard line...also a standout pitcher and he's also competed in track.

Personal
Son of Denise Hale... sport marketing and media major.