2026 SEASON (6 GMS): DEFENSE: 13 TCKL, 6 TFL, 5 SACKS, 0 INT
CAREER (25 GMS): DEFENSE: 41 TCKL, 9 TFL, 7 SACKS, 0 INT
TREND NOTESHis share of his team's actual wins. A team's win shares add up to its win total; see “Advanced Metrics Explained” on the Leaders page for the method.
| Season | Win Shares | Offense | Defense | Team wins | Share of wins | Division rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 4 | 5% | 649 of 10,090 (FBS) |
2026 GAME LOG| DATE | OPPONENT | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2026 | vs. NORTH CAROLINA | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 09/12/2026 | vs. GRAMBLING | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/19/2026 | vs. ARKANSAS ST. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 09/26/2026 | @ UCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/03/2026 | vs. BYU | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 10/17/2026 | @ BAYLOR | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -- |
| 10/24/2026 | vs. WEST VIRGINIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/31/2026 | vs. KANSAS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| TOTALS | 8 GMS | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
"N/A" stands in for a box score that does not have stats entered for this player.
PROJECT STATS — VS. ANY OPPONENTSearch any team to project KORON HAYWARD’s stat line against them (neutral site) — the same share-of-team-projection mechanism as the schedule above.
LAST YEAR'S NUMBERS — 2025| DATE | OPPONENT | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/06/2025 | @ TOLEDO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/27/2025 | @ MISSOURI ST. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/14/2025 | vs. FIU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/21/2025 | @ LOUISIANA TECH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/01/2025 | vs. NEW MEXICO ST. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. MIDDLE TENN. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 11/22/2025 | @ LSU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/29/2025 | @ JACKSONVILLE ST. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 12/23/2025 | vs. SOUTHERN MISS. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| TOTALS | 9 GMS | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
HIGHS & LOWS| STAT | HIGH | GAME | LOW | GAME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | 5 | 10/17/2026 vs Baylor | 1 | 10/05/2023 vs Louisiana Tech |
| SACKS | 3 | 10/17/2026 vs Baylor | 0 | 09/16/2023 vs Ohio St. |
| STAT | HIGH | GAME | LOW | GAME |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | 5 | 10/17/2026 vs Baylor | 1 | 09/19/2026 vs Arkansas St. |
| SACKS | 3 | 10/17/2026 vs Baylor | 0 | 09/12/2026 vs Grambling |
CAREER, SEASON BY SEASON| SEASON | GP | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 (WESTERN KY.) | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 (WESTERN KY.) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 (WESTERN KY.) | 9 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (TCU) | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 25 | 41 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
CAREER GAME LOG| DATE | OPPONENT | TCKL | TFL | SACKS | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2023 | vs. HOUSTON CHRISTIAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/16/2023 | @ OHIO ST. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/28/2023 | vs. MIDDLE TENN. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/05/2023 | @ LOUISIANA TECH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/17/2023 | @ JACKSONVILLE ST. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/04/2023 | @ UTEP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/18/2023 | vs. SAM HOUSTON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/25/2023 | @ FIU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 12/18/2023 | @ OLD DOMINION | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/10/2024 | vs. UTEP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/06/2025 | @ TOLEDO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/27/2025 | @ MISSOURI ST. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/14/2025 | vs. FIU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/21/2025 | @ LOUISIANA TECH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/01/2025 | vs. NEW MEXICO ST. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. MIDDLE TENN. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 11/22/2025 | @ LSU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 11/29/2025 | @ JACKSONVILLE ST. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 12/23/2025 | vs. SOUTHERN MISS. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 09/12/2026 | vs. GRAMBLING | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 09/19/2026 | vs. ARKANSAS ST. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 09/26/2026 | @ UCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/17/2026 | @ BAYLOR | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -- |
| 10/24/2026 | vs. WEST VIRGINIA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 10/31/2026 | vs. KANSAS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| TOTALS | 25 GMS | 41 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
BIG 12 LEADERS — WHERE HAYWARD RANKSSeason stats, all league members' players; minimums: 15 att (QBR, Pass Yds/Gm), 5 rec (Rec YPC), 10 car (Rush YPC).
| 1 | ANTHONY HOLMES JR. | TT | 6.0 |
| 2 | CHASE KENNEDY | ARI | 5.0 |
| 2 | LAMONT LESTER JR. | COL | 5.0 |
| 2 | KORON HAYWARD | TCU | 5.0 |
| 5 | JULIAN HUGO | AS | 4.0 |
| 5 | JAYDEN BRYANT | KS | 4.0 |
| 5 | LADAMION GUYTON | TT | 4.0 |
| 8 | 17 tied | 3.0 | |
