Usage Score
12.3
Player Dossier
2017-2022UTEP
Breon Hayward
LB • 6'0" • 230 lbs • Houston, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Breon Hayward shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Efficiency
44.7
Consistency
49.3
Season Value
51.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · UTEP
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Marshall • UTEP
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Scouting Read
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Breon Hayward, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · UTEP. Breon Hayward shows a ball-hunting defender profile with partial disruption data.
Breon Hayward played LB for Marshall and UTEP. Across 6 tracked seasons, Breon Hayward recorded 115 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with UTEP.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
UTEP paired 14.5 primary output with 44.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 44.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Marshall, UTEP.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Loss with 3 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
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2021 Postseason · UTEP
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
44.7
Usage
12.3
Consistency
49.3
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Fresno State: 1. Bethune-Cookman: 2. New Mexico State: 0. Boise State: 3. Old Dominion: 3. Southern Miss: 1.5. Louisiana Tech: 0. Florida Atlantic: 2.5. UTSA: 0.5. North Texas: 1. Rice: 0. UAB: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Fresno State: 11 by 55.8. Bethune-Cookman: 3 by 32.5. New Mexico State: 4 by 16.7. Boise State: 9 by 67.5. Old Dominion: 6 by 55. Southern Miss: 8 by 48.3. Louisiana Tech: 7 by 29.2. Florida Atlantic: 14 by 75. UTSA: 9 by 42.5. North Texas: 14 by 60. Rice: 9 by 37.5. UAB: 4 by 16.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1.1 · Games = 6 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Boise State
Best efficiency game
75 vs Florida Atlantic
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/18 | @ Fresno State10+ tackles | L 24-31 | 11 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/26 | @ UAB | L 25-42 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Rice | W 38-28 | 9 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | @ North Texas10+ tackles | L 17-20 | 14 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/7 | vs UTSA | L 23-44 | 9 | 6 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | @ Florida Atlantic10+ tackles · Splash game | L 25-28 | 14 | 7 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 10/17 | vs Louisiana Tech | W 19-3 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Southern Miss | W 26-13 | 8 | 5 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/3 | vs Old DominionSplash game | W 28-21 | 6 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | @ Boise StateSplash game | L 13-54 | 9 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/5 | vs Bethune-CookmanSplash game | W 38-28 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/29 | @ New Mexico State | W 30-3 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Marshall
2017-2019
Opening stop
- 2
UTEP
2020-2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2017201820192020202120212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Marshall | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Marshall | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Marshall | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | UTEP | 0 | 27.1 | 5.6 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | UTEP | 14.5 | 44.7 | 12.3 | 14.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UTEP | 14.5 | 44.7 | 12.3 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UTEP | 0 | — | — | -14.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Boise State
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Primary metric
3 disruption/tackle impact with 64 takeover score.
#2
Florida Atlantic
2.5
Primary metric
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.
#3
Old Dominion
3
Primary metric
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 54.6 takeover score.
#4
Bethune-Cookman
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 38 takeover score.
#5
North Texas
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 37.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · UTEP
14.5 primary output · 44.7 efficiency · 12.3 usage
51.6
#2
2021 Regular Season · UTEP
51.6
14.5 primary · 44.7 efficiency · 12.3 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · UTEP
44.2
0 primary · 27.1 efficiency · 5.6 usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
4
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
2
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
115
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 14 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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