Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 13-73@ USC | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | W 21-20@ Marshall | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | Season-high 15 yds |
| Total | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 15 |
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Hayden Hagler
Senior tight end for Missouri State. 2025: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′4″ · 245 lb · Sulphur, LA
Returning to Missouri State for 2026
The numbers
16
receiving yards · 2025
2 catches · 8 per catch
2 games into 2025 so far -- Best game: 1 rec, 15 yds, at Marshall
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 tight end for Missouri State. 2025: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Southeastern Louisiana in 2019.
Hayden Hagler
Hayden Hagler has played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs. The receipt on tape: 15 rec yds, 1 receptions against Marshall, Week 2, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
2019
- Signed with Southeastern Louisiana3-star out of Sulphur
2020
- Signed with Marshall2-star out of Blinn College
2022
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2020Marshall7-3HC: Doc Holliday · Run-leaning
2025Missouri State7-6HC: Nick Petrino · Balanced
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 1.0 REC/g, 8.0 YDS/g, 8.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Casey Woods
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Missouri State | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2020 | Marshall | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 1 | -- |
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Missouri State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Missouri State
Returning around him
- 31% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: +8 net (19 in / 11 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Missouri State · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #119 · 2026 recruiting class #131
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology