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UTEP Miners

2022 Football Roster

Christopher Aguilar
Christopher Aguilar

17 Breon Hayward

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 230
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • Highschool Cypress Ridge HS

Biography

All-Conference USA Second Team (2021)

2021 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
  • Second Team All-Conference USA.
  • Led the Miners with 108 tackles.
  • Contributed 7.5 tackles for losses, 1.5 sacks, three pass breakups, four quarterback hurries and fumble recovery.
  • Started all 13 games at linebacker.
  • First Miner player with 100+ tackles in a season in three years.
  • Registered double-digit stops in four games, including 14 each versus Florida Atlantic and North Texas.
  • Ended the campaign with 11 tackles and 1.0 tackle for loss against Fresno State in the New Mexico Bowl.
  • Had 10 tackles, including 1.5 for losses, against New Mexico.
  • Gathered nine stops at Boise State, vs. UTSA and vs. Rice.
  • Posted eight tackles at Southern Miss; recovered a fumble and scored on a 55-yard return against the Golden Eagles.
  • Recorded seven stops versus LA Tech.
  • Picked up a sack against Bethune-Cookman and a half sack versus ODU.
  • Broke up two passes versus ODU.

2020 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
  • Posted 17 tackles in six games played.
  • Had a breakthrough performance in the season finale against North Texas with 16 stops.
PRIOR TO UTEP
  • Redshirted at Marshall during the 2018 season.
  • Tallied 69 tackles during sophomore season in 10 games played at Navarro College in 2017.
  • Led Navarro with 6.0 sacks and tallied a forced fumble with a pass breakup.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2020Redshirt Junior

    LB
    6'1" 230 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 230 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2022Redshirt Senior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 230 lbs
    17