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Rickey Hyatt Jr. Career Story

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Player Story

Rickey Hyatt Jr. story

Rickey Hyatt Jr. built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a defensive back from Westerville, OH wearing No. 6, spending time with Kentucky, Ohio, and South Alabama. The clearest part of Rickey Hyatt Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 54 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, and 1 pass defended across 29 career games in the available record. That gives Rickey Hyatt Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Kentucky

    2020-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    South Alabama

    2022-2024

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Ohio

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonKentucky0———
2021 Regular SeasonKentucky04.20.90
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama18.621
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama06.31.2-1
2024 PostseasonSouth Alabama212.82.52
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama212.82.50
2025 Regular SeasonOhio16.20.8-1

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Southern Miss

Week 13 · W 35-14 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

71.9 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 71.9 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

@ Arkansas State

Week 9 · W 31-3 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

51.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.1 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

@ No. 119 Eastern Michigan

Week 9 · W 28-21 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

40.3 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.3 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

vs Georgia Southern

Week 10 · L 30-34 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

32.2 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 32.2 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

@ Western Michigan

Week 1 · W 30-23 · Postseason

0.5

Havoc Plays

30.5 takeover

Win with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 30.5 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · South Alabama

0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage

38.9

#2

2021 Regular Season · Kentucky

37.2

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.9 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · South Alabama

35.8

2 primary · 12.8 efficiency · 2.5 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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