Player Story
Zachary Haynes story
Zachary Haynes built his college career from 2023 through 2024 as a punter from Potosi, MO wearing No. 83, spending time with Mississippi State and New Mexico State. The clearest part of Zachary Haynes' career was his field-position work: 52 punts, 2,140 punting yards, and 20 punts inside the 20 across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with New Mexico State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 9 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 17 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Mississippi State and New Mexico State.
The arc is straightforward: Zachary Haynes moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.