Meet The Newest Cowboy: Maurice Hayes

Maurice Hayes is a 6-4, 325-pound defensive tackle prospect who previously played at Bakersfield (Calif.) junior college and transferred to OSU in January.

DT Maurice Hayes
6-4, 325
Rome (Pepperell) Ga./Bakersfield (Calif.) C.C.

Sophomore Honors (JC): First team All-Southern California Football Association/California Community College Athletic Association Northern Conference, Scout 3-star recruit.
Freshman Honors (JC): First team All-SCFA/CCCAA Northern Conference.
High School Honors: Honorable mention All-State (Georgia Sports Writers Association), Rome News Tribune Defensive Player of the Year.
Junior College Stats: Sophomore: 24 tackles, 8.5 TFL, 3.5 sacks; Freshman: 27 tackles, 6.5 TFL, 2.5 sacks.
High School Stats: 48 tackles, 12 TFL,83 sacks, 2 fumbles caused.
Other schools recruited by: Signed with UAB out of junior college but did not qualify.


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