Player Story
Brandon Hayes story
Brandon Hayes built his college career from 2010 through 2014 as a running back from Chicago, IL wearing No. 38, spending time with Memphis. The clearest part of Brandon Hayes' career was his backfield work: 2,385 rushing yards, 515 carries, 16 rushing touchdowns, and 275 receiving yards across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Memphis. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 6 passing yards, 275 receiving yards, and 10 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Memphis.
The arc is straightforward: Brandon Hayes moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.