2003: Played in the final 10 games after missing the season-opener ... made three starts at cornerback (Grand Valley, Ferris State and Northern Michigan) ... had a career-high seven tackles (4-3) against Findlay ... recorded his first career interception at GVSU ... selected GLIAC Special Teams Player of the Week after blocking a punt at Ashland ... had a career-best five solo tackles at NMU ... recovered a fumble at Mercyhurst and also had a tackle for loss ... blocked a field goal at Saginaw Valley.
2002: Redshirted.
High School: A 2002 graduate of East Lansing ... earned seven varsity letters for the Trojans ... helped ELHS to first-place finish as a senior with an 11-1 record ... earned all-city, all-league and Dream Team honors ... in addition to playing defensive back, he also played wide receiver, quarterback, and tight end for coach Jeff Smith ... competed in the 200, 400, high jump, and relays (4 x 100, 4 x 200, 4 x 400) ... elected team captain in both football and track.
Personal: Full name--Demetrius Hallums, Jr. ... born Sept. 18, 1984, in Lansing ... son of Demetrius Hallums, Sr. and Helen Diane Farrow-Smith ... father ran track at Michigan State ... has five brothers, Kenny, Adrian, Claude, Christopher and Cameron ... is a business major ... has a four-year-old son, Dae[apos]Kuan Rashad Hallums.
Hallums[apos] Career Statistics
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| Year | GP | Solo | Asst. | Total | TFL-Yds | Int-Yds | FR-Yds | Blkd Kicks |
| 2003 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 27 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2 |
