The University of Akron Athletics
2018 Akron Football Roster

Jersey Number 26
Rich Hall
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Hometown:
- Pompano Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Coconut Creek HS
As a Freshman (2018): Redshirted … enrolled at Akron in January 2018.
High School: Played cornerback, linebacker, and strong safety for coach Gerald Cox at Coconut Creek HS … helped team to a 7-3 mark as a senior in 2017 … as a senior, had 75 tackles, two interceptions, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries … participated in the Dade vs. Broward All-Star game … also a BCAA All-Star … also lettered in track for three seasons … ran the 100 meters and in the 4x100 relay.
Personal: Born October 22, 1999 … parents are Opal Francis and Donovan Francis … siblings are Breanna and Ricardo … sport management major.
High School: Played cornerback, linebacker, and strong safety for coach Gerald Cox at Coconut Creek HS … helped team to a 7-3 mark as a senior in 2017 … as a senior, had 75 tackles, two interceptions, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries … participated in the Dade vs. Broward All-Star game … also a BCAA All-Star … also lettered in track for three seasons … ran the 100 meters and in the 4x100 relay.
Personal: Born October 22, 1999 … parents are Opal Francis and Donovan Francis … siblings are Breanna and Ricardo … sport management major.
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Saturday, November 15
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Thursday, November 13
2025 Akron Zips Football Post-Game Press Conference vs. Kent St. with Student-Athletes - 11/11/25
Wednesday, November 12
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