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    Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
    Koron Hayward

    KoronHayward

    Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
    • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
    • #34
    • Linebacker
    • Class
      Sophomore
    • HT/WT
      1.96 m, 112 kg
    • Birthplace
      Jacksonville, FL
    • Status
      Active

    2025 season stats

    • SOLO
      12
    • SACK
      2.5
    • FF
      0
    • INT
      1
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    2025
    2024
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    TOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDKB
    191272.500012525.012510
    2110000000.00000
    7430000000.00000
    Career stats are updated nightly

    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultTOTSOLOASTSACK
    Sun 11/2vsNMSUNMSU
    W
    35-16
    2110.5
    Sun 11/16vsMTSUMTSU
    W
    42-26
    1101
    Sun 11/23@LSULSU
    L
    13-10
    2020
    Sun 11/30@JVSTJVST
    L
    37-34
    3300
    Wed 12/24vsUSMUSM
    W
    27-16
    4401
    New Orleans Bowl

    Defensive statistics not considered official

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                        2025 CUSA Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        Kennesaw State7-110-4
                        Jacksonville State7-19-5
                        Western Kentucky6-29-4
                        Louisiana Tech5-38-5
                        Missouri State5-37-6
                        Florida International5-37-6
                        Delaware4-47-6
                        Liberty3-54-8
                        Middle Tennessee2-63-9
                        New Mexico State2-64-8
                        UTEP1-72-10
                        Sam Houston1-72-10
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