Baylor Hayes News: Throws for a career high in loss

Hayes completed 23 of 41 passes for 251 yards and two touchdowns during Thursday's 41-27 loss versus East Carolina. He also had 16 rushes for 23 yards.

After being promoted to starting quarterback this week, Hayes made sure to make the most of his opportunity, throwing for a career-high in yards and recording his first two-touchdown performance. Despite the loss, the redshirt freshman proved himself, showing he was ready for the moment in a hostile environment on primetime.