Player Dossier

2019-2025

Western Michigan

Tate Hallock

S • 6'4" • 210 lbs • Grand Rapids, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Tate Hallock shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

60%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a safety

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

83

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Western Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
7
Program Path
Michigan State • Western Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo

Player Story

Tate Hallock built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a safety from Grand Rapids, MI wearing No. 3, spending time with Michigan State and Western Michigan. The clearest part of Tate Hallock's career was his...

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Tate Hallock, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Western Michigan. Tate Hallock shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
231
TFL
8.5
Sacks
0.5
QB hurries
4
Passes defended
11
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Tate Hallock quick answers

Latest team and position
Western Michigan · S
Career Tackles
231
Tracked sample
7 unique seasons · 9 entries · 40 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Western Michigan
Top game
Toledo
Latest roster
No. 3 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
67 tackles · S 56th (top 10%) · Mid-American 30th (top 6%) · National 314th (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonMichigan State11-0--036.7
2020 Regular SeasonMichigan State00-0--0-
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan State00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan State14-0--046.4
2023 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan11751.50-4041.8
2024 PostseasonWestern Michigan136-0--066.2
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan137850-5266.2
2025 PostseasonWestern Michigan148-0--054
2025 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan145920.542254

Related Context

Tate Hallock played S for Michigan State and Western Michigan. Across 7 tracked seasons, Tate Hallock recorded 231 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Western Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Western Michigan paired 14 primary output with 37.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 28.2 efficiency.

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Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan State, Western Michigan.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · Western Michigan

Games

14

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

28.2

Usage

6

Consistency

55.4

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kennesaw State: 1. Michigan State: 2. North Texas: 0. Illinois: 0. Toledo: 1. Rhode Island: 0.5. Massachusetts: 2. Ball State: 1. Miami (OH): 0. Central Michigan: 1. Ohio: 2. Northern Illinois: 0. Eastern Michigan: 0. Miami (OH): 1

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kennesaw State: 8 by 43.3. Michigan State: 9 by 57.5. North Texas: 4 by 16.7. Illinois: 5 by 20.8. Toledo: 7 by 39.2. Rhode Island: 1 by 9.2. Massachusetts: 6 by 45. Ball State: 2 by 18.3. Miami (OH): 4 by 16.7. Central Michigan: 2 by 18.3. Ohio: 3 by 32.5. Northern Illinois: 4 by 16.7. Eastern Michigan: 7 by 29.2. Miami (OH): 5 by 30.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.9 · Games = 10 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 4 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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14 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Michigan State

Best efficiency game

57.5 vs Michigan State

Result
Fri 12/19vs Kennesaw StateW 41-6820010
Sat 12/6vs Miami (OH)W 23-1351000
Wed 11/26@ Eastern MichiganW 31-2175000
Wed 11/19@ Northern IllinoisW 35-1940000
Wed 11/12vs OhioSplash gameW 17-13320011
Sat 11/1vs Central MichiganW 24-2122001
Sat 10/25@ Miami (OH)L 17-2643000
Sat 10/11vs Ball StateW 42-020000
Sat 10/4@ MassachusettsSplash gameW 21-3600.500.500
Sat 9/27vs Rhode IslandW 47-14100.5000
Sat 9/20vs ToledoW 14-1376000
Sat 9/13@ IllinoisL 0-3852000
Sat 9/6vs North TexasL 30-3344000
Fri 8/29@ Michigan StateSplash gameL 6-23971010

Player Story

Tate Hallock story

Tate Hallock built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a safety from Grand Rapids, MI wearing No. 3, spending time with Michigan State and Western Michigan. The clearest part of Tate Hallock's career was his defensive production: 231 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, and 9 interceptions across 40 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Western Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Tate Hallock's production has multiple signals. With 40 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan State and Western Michigan.

The arc is straightforward: Tate Hallock moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Michigan State

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Western Michigan

    2023-2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201920202021202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMichigan State04.20.7
2020 Regular SeasonMichigan State00
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan State00
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan State016.72.70
2023 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan7.535.28.37.5
2024 PostseasonWestern Michigan1437.79.36.5
2024 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan1437.79.30
2025 PostseasonWestern Michigan11.528.26-2.5
2025 Regular SeasonWestern Michigan11.528.260

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Toledo

Week 4 · L 31-49 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

89.7 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.

#2

@ No. 82 Michigan State

Week 1 · L 6-23

2

Havoc Plays

85.8 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 85.8 takeover score.

#3

vs Kent State

Week 9 · W 52-21 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

82.8 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.8 takeover score.

#4

@ No. 136 Massachusetts

Week 6 · W 21-3 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Ball State

Week 6 · W 45-42 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

79.2 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Western Michigan

14 primary output · 37.7 efficiency · 9.3 usage

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#2

2024 Regular Season · Western Michigan

66.2

14 primary · 37.7 efficiency · 9.3 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Western Michigan

54

11.5 primary · 28.2 efficiency · 6 usage

Milestones

9

Impact games

9

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games