Saturday, August 16, 2008

DSU Hall's expertise shapes top-level special teams

DOVER, DE -- Inside the Mishoe Science Building at Delaware State, young men are paying homage to some of history's greatest motivational generals while being led by a corporal. Away from the chatter of campus life, it's a place to soak in a daily education in football. And the youngest member of DSU's coaching staff, special teams coach Derek Hall, is teaching at this oasis of football knowledge.

"We try to do things that are fun and exciting," Hall said. "I take a special approach. It's not just a special teams meeting." Under Hall, one of just two assistant coaches who remain from head coach Al Lavan's first season in 2004, the Hornets special teams unit has become the envy of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

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