Usage Score
16.6
Player Dossier
2022-2025Colorado
Dallan Hayden
RB • 5'10" • 205 lbs • Memphis, TN, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Dallan Hayden leans balanced backfield option traits and 44.9 efficiency.
Efficiency
44.9
Consistency
67.8
Season Value
48.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Ohio State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Ohio State • Colorado
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Maryland
Scouting Read
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Dallan Hayden, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason · Ohio State. Dallan Hayden leans balanced backfield option traits and 44.9 efficiency.
Dallan Hayden played RB for Ohio State and Colorado. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dallan Hayden recorded 1,185 rushing yards, 168 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Ohio State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason
Ohio State paired 576 primary output with 45.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 44.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ohio State, Colorado.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: TCU
Loss with 71 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Colorado
Games
8
Scrimmage Yards / G
42.6
Efficiency
44.9
Usage
16.6
Consistency
67.8
Best Game by takeover score
Kansas State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 10. TCU: 71. Iowa State: 58. Utah: -2. Arizona: 32. West Virginia: 45. Arizona State: 61. Kansas State: 66
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wyoming: 2 by 52.1. TCU: 10 by 71.9. Iowa State: 12 by 50.3. Utah: 3 by 0. Arizona: 10 by 36.9. West Virginia: 11 by 38.3. Arizona State: 11 by 63.7. Kansas State: 15 by 45.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins34 · Games = 2 · -11.5 vs Losses
Losses45.5 · Games = 6 · +11.5 vs Wins
First Half34.3 · Games = 4 · -16.8 vs Second Half
Second Half51 · Games = 4 · +16.8 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
TCU
Best efficiency game
71.9 vs TCU
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Kansas State | L 14-24 | 15 | 66 | 4.40 | 0 | — | — | 4.4 |
| Sun 11/23 | vs Arizona State | L 17-42 | 10 | 65 | 6.50 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 5.5 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ West Virginia | L 22-29 | 10 | 34 | 3.40 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4.1 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Arizona | L 17-52 | 9 | 34 | 3.80 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3.2 |
| Sun 10/26 | @ Utah | L 7-53 | 3 | -2 | -0.70 | 0 | — | — | -0.7 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Iowa State | W 24-17 | 12 | 58 | 4.80 | 0 | — | — | 4.8 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ TCU | L 21-35 | 9 | 61 | 6.80 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7.1 |
| Sun 9/21 | vs Wyoming | W 37-20 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Ohio State
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Colorado
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Progression
202220222023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Postseason | Ohio State | 576 | 45.4 | 19.1 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ohio State | 576 | 45.4 | 19.1 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Ohio State | 108 | 38.8 | 11.8 | -468 |
| 2024 Postseason | Colorado | 328 | 35.4 | 14.2 | 220 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Colorado | 328 | 35.4 | 14.2 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Colorado | 341 | 44.9 | 16.6 | 13 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Maryland
Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.
156
Primary metric
156 scrimmage yards and 47.5 usage.
#2
Purdue
76
Primary metric
Win with 76 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
76 scrimmage yards and 19.6 usage.
#3
Nebraska
59
Primary metric
Loss with 59 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
59 scrimmage yards and 15.6 usage.
#4
TCU
71
Primary metric
Loss with 71 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
71 scrimmage yards and 18.9 usage.
#5
Arizona State
61
Primary metric
Loss with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
61 scrimmage yards and 22 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2022 Postseason · Ohio State
576 primary output · 45.4 efficiency · 19.1 usage
51.3
#2
2022 Regular Season · Ohio State
51.3
576 primary · 45.4 efficiency · 19.1 usage
#3
2025 Regular Season · Colorado
48.1
341 primary · 44.9 efficiency · 16.6 usage
Milestones
3
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
1
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.9041
Christian Brothers · Memphis, TN
- Committed To
- Ohio State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,353
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 32 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.