Player Career

Hayden Moore Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Hayden Moore story

Hayden Moore built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a quarterback from Clay, AL wearing No. 8, spending time with Cincinnati. The clearest part of Hayden Moore's career was his passing role: 6,503 passing yards, 42 touchdown passes, 957 attempts, and 500 rushing yards across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Cincinnati. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 500 rushing yards, 27 receiving yards, and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Cincinnati.

The arc is straightforward: Hayden Moore 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Cincinnati

    2014-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520152016201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonCincinnati0
2015 PostseasonCincinnati1,90758.419.61,907
2015 Regular SeasonCincinnati1,90758.419.60
2016 Regular SeasonCincinnati1,78955.823.3-118
2017 Regular SeasonCincinnati2,87458.324.91,085
2018 PostseasonCincinnati43358.48.3-2,441
2018 Regular SeasonCincinnati43358.48.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs UCF

Week 6 · L 23-51 · Conference game

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

353

Total Offense

87.3 takeover

353 total offense with 65.8 efficiency.

#2

vs Temple

Week 11 · L 24-35 · Conference game

292

Total Offense

72.6 takeover

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

292 total offense with 68.5 efficiency.

#3

@ Virginia Tech

Week 1 · W 35-31 · Postseason

184

Total Offense

71.8 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

184 total offense with 59.8 efficiency.

#4

@ Tulsa

Week 13 · L 37-40 · Conference game

394

Total Offense

71.6 takeover

Loss with 394 yards of offense and 67.6 efficiency.

394 total offense with 67.6 efficiency.

#5

@ Memphis

Week 4 · L 46-53 · Conference game

564

Total Offense

67.8 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

564 total offense with 60.2 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Cincinnati

2,874 primary output · 58.3 efficiency · 24.9 usage

73.6

#2

2016 Regular Season · Cincinnati

62.2

1,789 primary · 55.8 efficiency · 23.3 usage

#3

2015 Postseason · Cincinnati

56.9

1,907 primary · 58.4 efficiency · 19.6 usage

Milestones

9

250+ passing yards

5

300+ total offense

10

3+ TD games

13

Above avg efficiency