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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
      4
    • SACK
      0.5
    • FF
      0
    • INT
      1
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    Middle Tennessee
    1-8
    15/11
    Western Kentucky
    7-2

    Tackles

    • 9

    Sacks

    • 0.5

    Forced Fumbles

    • 0

    Interceptions

    • 1

    Career Stats

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    Stats
    2025
    2024
    2023
    TOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDKB
    9450.500012525.012500
    2110000000.00000
    7430000000.00000
    Career stats are updated nightly

    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultTOTSOLOASTSACK
    Sun 9/28@MOSTMOST
    W
    27-22
    2110
    Sat 10/4@DELDEL
    W
    27-24
    0000
    Wed 10/15vsFIUFIU
    L
    25-6
    1100
    Wed 10/22@LTLT
    W
    28-27 OT
    4130
    Sat 11/1vsNMSUNMSU
    W
    35-16
    2110.5

    Defensive statistics not considered official

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                        2025 CUSA Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        Kennesaw State5-07-2
                        Jacksonville State5-06-3
                        Western Kentucky5-17-2
                        Missouri State4-16-3
                        Liberty3-24-5
                        Delaware3-35-4
                        Louisiana Tech3-35-4
                        Florida International2-34-5
                        UTEP1-42-7
                        New Mexico State1-53-6
                        Middle Tennessee0-51-8
                        Sam Houston0-51-8
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