Player Dossier

2015-2019

Duke

Jordan Hayes

S • 6'0" • 170 lbs • Loganville, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jordan Hayes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.2 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.3

Efficiency

15.2

Consistency

11.1

Season Value

8.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Duke

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Duke • Utah State • UCF
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Jordan Hayes, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season · Duke. Jordan Hayes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.2 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Duke paired 10 primary output with 28 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 15.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Duke, Utah State, UCF.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2019 Regular Season · UCF

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

15.2

Usage

2.3

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Temple

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Florida Atlantic: 1. Stanford: 0. Pittsburgh: 1. Cincinnati: 0. East Carolina: 0. Temple: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida Atlantic: 2 by 18.3. Stanford: 1 by 4.2. Pittsburgh: 7 by 39.2. Cincinnati: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 4 by 16.7. Temple: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.3 · n=4 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=2 · +0.3 vs Wins
First Half0.7 · n=3 · +0.7 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=3 · -0.7 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

39.2 vs Pittsburgh

Result
Sat 10/26@ TempleW 63-2111000
Sat 10/19vs East CarolinaW 41-2841000
Sat 10/5@ CincinnatiL 24-2721000
Sat 9/21@ PittsburghL 34-3576001
Sat 9/14vs StanfordW 45-2710000
Sat 9/7@ Florida AtlanticW 48-1422100

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Duke

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Utah State

    2018

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    UCF

    2019

    Final stop

Season Progression

201520162017201820182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonDuke0
2016 Regular SeasonDuke217.23.82
2017 Regular SeasonDuke10284.98
2018 Regular SeasonDuke2.524.213.4-7.5
2018 Regular SeasonUtah State2.524.213.40
2019 Regular SeasonUCF215.22.3-0.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

North Carolina

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 64.6 takeover score.

#2

Pittsburgh

3

Primary metric

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 58.8 takeover score.

#3

Notre Dame

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#4

Pittsburgh

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 48 takeover score.

#5

Northwestern

3

Primary metric

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 46.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2017 Regular Season · Duke

10 primary output · 28 efficiency · 4.9 usage

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#2

2018 Regular Season · Duke

14

2.5 primary · 24.2 efficiency · 13.4 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Utah State

14

2.5 primary · 24.2 efficiency · 13.4 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2015 · Rating 0.84

Grayson · Loganville, GA

Committed To
Duke
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Career Facts

3

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

114

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 29 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jordan Hayes quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
S
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
114