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Wayne State University Athletics

2026 Football Roster

Elijah Hayward

  • Position:
    CB
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    185
  • Letters:
    0
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Ypsilanti, Mich.
  • High School:
    Ann Arbor Huron

Summary

Biography

2025:  Appeared in eight contests for Division 3 Adrian College ... finished the campaign with 10 tackles (4 solo, 6 assisted) ... notched an interception vs. Thiel ... credited with a pass break-up vs. Thiel and Albion ... made a season-best five tackles (1-4) at Calvin.

2024:  Played in four games for Adrian College ... totaled 12 tackles (9 solo, 3 assisted) with one interception (vs. Olivet) ... recorded two pass break-ups at Franklin ... made a season-high nine stops (7-2) at Franklin ... first career tackle was an assisted stop vs. Elmhurst ... competed in three track meets for the Bulldogs as a sprinter.

High School:  A 2024 graduate of Ann Arbor Huron High School ... also competed in basketball and track for the River Rats ... participated in the long jump as a sophomore and was a sprinter in both 2022 and 2024 ... ran a personal-best 11.20 in the 100m dash at the 2024 MHSAA Division 1 regional track meet at Ypsilanti Lincoln ... that same day ran a personal-best 22.60 in the finals of the 200m dash ... ran the anchor leg on the 4x100m relay which placed sixth at the 2024 MHSAA Division 1 state meet ... was a member of the 4x200m relay that competed at the 2024 state meet.

Personal:  Full name -- Elijah Hayward ... born on January 16, 2006, in Ypsilanti, Mich. ... son of Trevor and Andrea Hayward ... has a brother, Jackson, and a younger sister, Taylor ... plans to major in Sport Management.
 
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