DAELIN HAYES’ CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 3, at NC State, Oct. 8, 2016 (1-2) Fumbles forced: 1, at NC State, Oct. 8, 2016 Pass breakups: 1, Michigan State, Sept. 17, 2016
FRESHMAN SEASON (2016)
Played in all 12 games Recorded 11 tackles, including five unassisted stops and six assisted tackles Registered a career-best three tackles (1-2) at NC State (Oct. 8) Forced a fumble against the Wolfpack Recorded tackles against Nevada (0-1), Michigan State (0-1), Duke (1-0), Syracuse (0-1), Stanford (1-1), Miami (1-0), and Army (1-0)
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA
Arrived at Notre Dame as one of the top athletes in the 2016 recruiting class Enrolled at Notre Dame and began taking classes in January 2016 Participated in 2016 spring drills with the Fighting Irish Suffered a separated shoulder and missed the majority of his senior season at Skyline High School Selected to participate in the 2015 U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas (did not play due to injury) and Nike’s 2015 “The Opening” in Beaverton, Oregon No. 2-ranked player in Michigan in the preseason by The Detroit News No. 223-ranked player nationally and No. 14-ranked outside linebacker on Scout.com 300 list No. 230-ranked player in the nation and No. 12-ranked athlete on ESPN 300 list No. 107-ranked player in the nation and No. 10-ranked outside linebacker on 247Sports.com Top 247 No. 21-ranked player in the nation and No. 7-ranked linebacker on Rivals.com 250 list No. 31-ranked player on the PrepStar Top 350 Dream Team No. 80-ranked player on the Tom Lemming Prep Football Report Michigan’s No. 4-ranked player by 247Sports, No. 8-ranked player by Scout, No. 5-ranked player by ESPN and No. 1-ranked player by Rivals Played for coach Chanterius Brock at Skyline High School Enrolled in College of Arts and Letters, majoring in film, television and theatre