Aiden Hall
The four seasons at Wake Forest span two head coaches: Dave Clawson and Jake Dickert. On tape: 11 tackles against Louisville, Week 4, 2026.
48 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
48 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wake Forest | 48 | 13 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2025 | Wake Forest | 73 | 26 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 2024 | Wake Forest | 11 | 5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Wake Forest | 23 | 15 | 2.0 | 1.0 | -- |
| Career | 155 | 59 | 14.0 | 2.0 | 6 |
Last game (Wk 9): 2 tackles, 1 pass breakup.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-16vs Akron | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-36@ Purdue | 11 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 20-33vs No. 5 Miami | 9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 30-27@ No. 16 Louisville | 11 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 57-3vs Stanford | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 38-14@ NC State | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 41-7@ California | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 51-7vs Virginia | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 48 | 13 | 3.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Oct. 31 · W 51-7 vs Virginia, play by play
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 3 tackles for loss, in the 8 games with play by play.
How Wake Forest’s defense played that day
Virginia’s 9 drives: 8 stopped (1 takeaway) · 1 scored.
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
2 tackles, including 1 pass broken up. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
11 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 12 for him; the box score credits 11.
9 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
11 tackles, including 2 more for loss.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 12 for him; the box score credits 11.
2 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 1 of his 2, sacks included.
Week 2 · 2026
W 38-36
at Purdue
2 tackles for loss · 11 tackles · 3 solo tackles
Edged out Purdue on the road in a shootout.
Ratings of the games shown run from -25 to +25 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
48tackles this seasonTFL rate
6%3 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksPD rate
4%2 pass breakups48 tackles · 3 for loss.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Road4g | 8.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 6.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jake Dickert
Pass share
45.3%
237 pass / 286 run
Plays / game
65.4
8 games
Team sack rate
4.5%
269 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #309 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-ACC
Based on 2025: #31 of 74 ACC LBs
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).
The No. 1,501 recruit in the country is starting at linebacker in the ACC as a senior.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 34 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Dave Clawson → Jake Dickert. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
