Player Dossier

2019-2023

Vanderbilt

Matthew Hayball

P • 6'1" • 187 lbs • Adelaide, SA, Australia

Impact contributor

Matthew Hayball shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

85

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Florida Atlantic • Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: SMU

Player Story

Matthew Hayball built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a punter from Adelaide, SA wearing No. 45, spending time with Florida Atlantic and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Matthew Hayball's career was his...

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Matthew Hayball, P. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic. Matthew Hayball shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Rushing yards
42

Quick Answers

Matthew Hayball quick answers

Latest team and position
Vanderbilt · P
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 59 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic
Top game
SMU
Latest roster
No. 45 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2019 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic1400100
2019 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic1400100
2020 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic900100
2020 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic900100
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic1200100
2022 Regular SeasonVanderbilt1200100
2023 Regular SeasonVanderbilt1200100

Related Context

Matthew Hayball played P for Florida Atlantic and Vanderbilt. Across 5 tracked seasons, Matthew Hayball recorded 42 rushing yards and 10 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Vanderbilt.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Florida Atlantic paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Florida Atlantic, Vanderbilt.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee

Loss with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama A&M: 0. Hawai'i: 0. Wake Forest: 0. UNLV: 0. Kentucky: 0. Missouri: 0. Florida: 0. Georgia: 0. Ole Miss: 0. Auburn: 0. South Carolina: 0. Tennessee: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0 · Games = 2 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 10 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Tennessee

Best efficiency game

— vs Tennessee

Result
Sat 11/25@ TennesseeL 24-48
Sat 11/11@ South CarolinaL 6-47
Sat 11/4vs AuburnL 15-31
Sat 10/28@ Ole MissL 7-3312202
Sat 10/14vs GeorgiaL 20-37
Sat 10/7@ FloridaL 14-38
Sat 9/30vs MissouriL 21-38
Sat 9/23vs KentuckyL 28-45
Sat 9/16@ UNLVL 37-40
Sat 9/9@ Wake ForestL 20-36
Sat 9/2vs Alabama A&MW 47-13
Sat 8/26vs Hawai'iW 35-28

Player Story

Matthew Hayball story

Matthew Hayball built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a punter from Adelaide, SA wearing No. 45, spending time with Florida Atlantic and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Matthew Hayball's career was his field-position work: 291 punts, 13,166 punting yards, and 98 punts inside the 20 across 59 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Florida Atlantic. 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 42 rushing yards and 10 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 59 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida Atlantic and Vanderbilt.

The arc is straightforward: Matthew Hayball moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    Florida Atlantic

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Vanderbilt

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic0
2019 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic00
2020 PostseasonFlorida Atlantic00
2020 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic00
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic00
2022 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00
2023 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs SMU

Week 1 · W 52-28 · Postseason

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs UAB

Week 15 · W 49-6 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

vs Southern Miss

Week 14 · W 34-17 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

@ UTSA

Week 13 · W 40-26 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

vs Florida International

Week 11 · W 37-7 · Conference game

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Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2019 Regular Season · Florida Atlantic

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2020 Postseason · Florida Atlantic

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games