Career
He can also be found as a sideline reporter for NFL games on Fox. Hall is a graduate of the University of Missouri where he majored in Journalism. Dream Job
His salary started at $70,000.
He then answered five trivia questions, each correct answer worth $5,000, to bump his first-year salary to $95,000.
On May 15, 2004, Hall graduated from the University of Missouri. At 1 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on July 20, 2004, Hall began his stint as an official SportsCenter anchor alongside Linda Cohn, having already done some work for ESPNews.
Before Missouri, he attended historic Glenbard West High School. Mike Hall also appeared on Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, and occasionally ESPN2, broadcasting college games including the Division I National Collegiate Athletic Association Frozen Four National Championship.
Entertainment and Sports Programming Network
He previously was the featured on-air personality at Entertainment and Sports Programming Network"s network devoted to college sports, ESPNU. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network"s Pardon the Interruption reported during its "Happy Trails!" segment on April 27, 2007, that Hall was leaving ESPNU to move back to the Chicago area, where he would pursue other job opportunities.
Big Ten Network and Fox Sports
As of 2007, Hall is employed with the Big Ten Network. While at the network Hall has hosted Friday Night Tailgate, Big Ten Football Report, BTN Live on Sirius/XM satellite radio, Big Ten Basketball & Beyond and Big Ten Basketball pre-game, halftime, and wrap-up segments. Hall also makes appearances doing sideline reporting for The NFL on Fox.
Improv comedy
Hall performs improv comedy at iO Chicago with Coup de Grace and at The Playground with Boyish.