8F Hayden Freels
8F - Hayden Freels
Height: 6-4
Weight: 215
Year: Fr
Hometown: Rockwood, Tenn.
High School: Rockwood HS
Position: 00
Previous School: Rockwood HS
gp -
tk 0.0
sac -
int -
ffum -

A solid two-player during his prep career in Rockwood, Tenn., Hayden came to Tech with the possibility of playing either tight end or defensive line...has loads of talent for both sides of the ball and the skills to contribute...spent spring drills working primarily at tight end and gives Tech a deep group of players at that key position.

AT TECH (IN 2013): Hayden was on the Tech roster in 2013 and spent his first season on the scout team as a redshirt

HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterman in both football and baseball along with two in basketball, Hayden is a versatile athlete who can use his strength on either side of scrimmage...named all-state as well as Defensive Player of the Year while posting 68 total tackles, eight sacks, eight tackles-for-loss in the defensive line...as a tight end, he had 24 catches for 317 yards and two touchdowns for Rockwood High School.

PERSONAL: The son of Clay and Mary Freels... full name is Matthew Hayden Freels... born Sept. 15, 1994, in Knoxville, Tenn... majoring in sociology.

Recent Games
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles - -
Assists - -
Tackles 0.0 0.0
Tackles per game - -
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 28 Kentucky Christian W, 33-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Indiana St. L, 49-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tennessee State L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Iowa L, 50-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Murray State W, 30-27 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at UT Martin L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 28 Kentucky Christian W, 33-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Indiana St. L, 49-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tennessee State L, 10-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Iowa L, 50-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Murray State W, 30-27 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at UT Martin L, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17 - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 28 Kentucky Christian W, 33-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Indiana St. L, 49-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tennessee State L, 10-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Iowa L, 50-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Murray State W, 30-27 - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at UT Martin L, 17-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17 - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 28 Kentucky Christian W, 33-7 - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Indiana St. L, 49-14 - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tennessee State L, 10-7 - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Iowa L, 50-7 - - - - - -
Oct 4 Murray State W, 30-27 - - - - - -
Oct 9 at UT Martin L, 17-10 - - - - - -
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31 - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3 - - - - - -
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10 - - - - - -
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26 - - - - - -
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17 - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 28 Kentucky Christian W, 33-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Indiana St. L, 49-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tennessee State L, 10-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Iowa L, 50-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Murray State W, 30-27 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at UT Martin L, 17-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17 - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 28 Kentucky Christian W, 33-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Indiana St. L, 49-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tennessee State L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Iowa L, 50-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Murray State W, 30-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at UT Martin L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 28 Kentucky Christian W, 33-7 - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Indiana St. L, 49-14 - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tennessee State L, 10-7 - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Iowa L, 50-7 - - - - - -
Oct 4 Murray State W, 30-27 - - - - - -
Oct 9 at UT Martin L, 17-10 - - - - - -
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31 - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3 - - - - - -
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10 - - - - - -
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26 - - - - - -
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17 - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 28 Kentucky Christian W, 33-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Indiana St. L, 49-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tennessee State L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Iowa L, 50-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Murray State W, 30-27 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at UT Martin L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 28 Kentucky Christian W, 33-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 at Indiana St. L, 49-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tennessee State L, 10-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Iowa L, 50-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 Murray State W, 30-27 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at UT Martin L, 17-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Eastern Kentucky W, 39-31 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Jacksonville State L, 49-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Eastern Illinois L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Southeast Missouri W, 27-26 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Chattanooga L, 38-17 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Austin Peay W, 41-15 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2013-14 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2013-14 1 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 2 - - - - - - - -
Total 3 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2013-14 1 - - - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 2 - - - - - - -
Total 3 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2013-14 1 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 - - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 - - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 2 - - - - - - - 0
Total 3 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2013-14 1 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 2 - - - - - - - -
Total 3 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2013-14 - - - - - - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2013-14 1 - - - - 0 .0
2014-15 - - - - - 0 -
2015-16 - - - - - 0 -
2016-17 2 - - - - 0 .0
Total 3 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2013-14 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2013-14 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 2 1 0 1.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 3 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - -
-
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - -
-
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total - - - - - - - - 0
Conference - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home - - - - - - - - 0
Away - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins - - - - - - - - 0
Losses - - - - - - - - 0
-
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - -
-
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total - - - - - 0 -
Conference - - - - - 0 -
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home - - - - - 0 -
Away - - - - - 0 -
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins - - - - - 0 -
Losses - - - - - 0 -
-
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
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