Usage Score
19.1
Player Dossier
2015-2017South Carolina
Hayden Hurst
TE • 6'5" • 250 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Hayden Hurst reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
69.2
Consistency
61.6
Season Value
60.2
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · South Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas A&M
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.
Hayden Hurst, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · South Carolina. Hayden Hurst reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Hayden Hurst played TE for South Carolina. Across 3 tracked seasons, Hayden Hurst recorded 21 passing yards, 39 rushing yards, and 1,281 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2016 with South Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
South Carolina paired 616 primary output with 77.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 69.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2017 Postseason · South Carolina
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
43
Efficiency
69.2
Usage
19.1
Consistency
61.6
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan: 41. NC State: -2. Missouri: 69. Kentucky: 39. Louisiana Tech: 39. Texas A&M: 76. Arkansas: 76. Tennessee: 0. Vanderbilt: 31. Georgia: 93. Florida: 59. Wofford: 10. Clemson: 28
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan: 3 by 91.1. NC State: 1 by 0. Missouri: 3 by 100. Kentucky: 4 by 65. Louisiana Tech: 3 by 86.7. Texas A&M: 6 by 84.4. Arkansas: 2 by 100. Vanderbilt: 4 by 51.7. Georgia: 7 by 88.6. Florida: 5 by 78.7. Wofford: 3 by 22.2. Clemson: 3 by 62.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins35.9 · Games = 9 · -23.1 vs Losses
Losses59 · Games = 4 · +23.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Georgia
Best efficiency game
100 vs Arkansas
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1/1 | vs Michigan | W 26-19 | — | 3 | 41 | 7 | 13.70 | 0 | 23 |
| Sun 11/26 | vs Clemson | L 10-34 | — | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 9.30 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Wofford | W 31-10 | — | 3 | 10 | 2.8 | 3.30 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Florida | W 28-20 | — | 5 | 59 | 11.7 | 11.80 | 0 | 23 |
| Sat 11/4 | @ Georgia | L 10-24 | — | 7 | 93 | 13.3 | 13.30 | 0 | 35 |
| Sat 10/28 | vs Vanderbilt | W 34-27 | — | 4 | 31 | 7.4 | 7.80 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Tennessee | W 15-9 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Arkansas | W 48-22 | — | 2 | 76 | 22 | 38 | 1 | 62 |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Texas A&M | L 17-24 | — | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 12.70 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 17-16 | — | 3 | 39 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Kentucky | L 13-23 | — | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 9.80 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Missouri | W 31-13 | — | 3 | 69 | 17.8 | 23 | 1 | 39 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs NC State | W 35-28 | — | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Arc
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South Carolina
2015-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20152016201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | South Carolina | 106 | 65.3 | 9 | — |
| 2016 Postseason | South Carolina | 616 | 77.4 | 19 | 510 |
| 2016 Regular Season | South Carolina | 616 | 77.4 | 19 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | South Carolina | 559 | 69.2 | 19.1 | -57 |
| 2017 Regular Season | South Carolina | 559 | 69.2 | 19.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Texas A&M
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
90
Primary metric
90 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Georgia
93
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
93 receiving yards with a 88.6 efficiency score.
#3
Kentucky
84
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
84 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.
#4
Georgia
86
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
86 receiving yards with a 95.6 efficiency score.
#5
South Florida
86
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
86 receiving yards with a 95.6 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · South Carolina
616 primary output · 77.4 efficiency · 19 usage
63.9
#2
2016 Regular Season · South Carolina
63.9
616 primary · 77.4 efficiency · 19 usage
#3
2017 Postseason · South Carolina
60.2
559 primary · 69.2 efficiency · 19.1 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
1,281
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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