Player Dossier

2011-2015

Michigan

Justice Hayes

RB • 5'10" • Flint, MI, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Justice Hayes leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.2 efficiency.

Usage Score

12

Efficiency

36.2

Consistency

28.3

Season Value

41.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
Michigan • Southern Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Justice Hayes, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · Michigan. Justice Hayes leans balanced backfield option traits and 36.2 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season

Michigan paired 278 primary output with 53.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 36.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2015 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 Michigan, Southern Miss.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Unknown

Game with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 87.5th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2015 Postseason · Southern Miss

Games

8

Scrimmage Yards / G

31.6

Efficiency

36.2

Usage

12

Consistency

28.3

Best Game by takeover score

Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Washington: 9. Mississippi State: 30. Unknown: 84. Texas State: 11. North Texas: 86. Marshall: 15. UTEP: 15. Louisiana Tech: 3

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington: 7 by 13.4. Mississippi State: 7 by 31.4. Unknown: 11 by 68.6. Texas State: 4 by 28.6. North Texas: 16 by 56. Marshall: 4 by 44.8. UTEP: 5 by 31.3. Louisiana Tech: 2 by 15.6

Split Comparison

Wins28.8 · n=4 · +10.8 vs Losses
Losses18 · n=3 · -10.8 vs Wins
First Half33.5 · n=4 · +3.8 vs Second Half
Second Half29.8 · n=4 · -3.8 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

Unknown

Best efficiency game

68.6 vs Unknown

Result
Sat 12/26vs WashingtonL 31-44791.3001.3
Sat 11/28@ Louisiana TechW 58-24231.5001.5
Sat 10/31vs UTEPW 34-13515303
Fri 10/9@ MarshallL 10-313144.700113.8
Sat 10/3vs North TexasW 49-1416865.4015.4
Sat 9/19@ Texas StateW 56-504112.8002.8
Sat 9/12vs Unknown9535.9012317.6
Sun 9/6vs Mississippi StateL 16-346132.2001174.3

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Michigan

    2011-2014

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Southern Miss

    2015

    Final stop

Season Progression

20112012201220132013201420152015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonMichigan0
2012 PostseasonMichigan8331.16.183
2012 Regular SeasonMichigan8331.16.10
2013 PostseasonMichigan46492.7-37
2013 Regular SeasonMichigan46492.70
2014 Regular SeasonMichigan27853.210.1232
2015 PostseasonSouthern Miss25336.212-25
2015 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss25336.2120

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Unknown

Game with 84 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

84

Primary metric

84 scrimmage yards and 21.2 usage.

#2

Utah

44

Primary metric

Loss with 44 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

44 scrimmage yards and 9.3 usage.

#3

Illinois

66

Primary metric

Win with 66 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

66 scrimmage yards and 16.7 usage.

#4

North Texas

86

Primary metric

Win with 86 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

86 scrimmage yards and 26.7 usage.

#5

Maryland

36

Primary metric

Loss with 36 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

36 scrimmage yards and 10.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2014 Regular Season · Michigan

278 primary output · 53.2 efficiency · 10.1 usage

59.4

#2

2015 Postseason · Southern Miss

41.8

253 primary · 36.2 efficiency · 12 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Southern Miss

41.8

253 primary · 36.2 efficiency · 12 usage

Milestones

0

100+ rush yards

0

150+ scrimmage yards

0

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

4★

Class 2011 · Rating 0.937

Grand Blanc Community · Grand Blanc, MI

Committed To
Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Career Facts

2

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

660

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Justice Hayes quick answers

Recruiting profile

4-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
2
Seasons tracked
8
Career rushing yards
506