2026 The Citadel Football Roster
Jersey Number 7
Quentin Hayes
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Prev School:
- Air Force
- Position:
- QB
- Ht. / Wt.:
- 6-2 / 200
- Hometown:
- Enterprise, Ala.
- High School:
- Enterprise HS
2025: Appeared in all 12 games, starting in multiple in a dual-quarterback role...paced the offense on the ground with 153 carries for 682 yards and seven touchdowns...also set the tone through the air, finishing 58-of-92 on the year for 897 yards and eight scores with four interceptions...season completion percentage of 63.0 percent (58-of-92) ranks third all-time in program history.
2024 (Air Force): Played in 10 games, six starts ... recorded a 4-2 record as a starter … missed Colorado State game due to injury … hit 25-43 passes for 455 yards with three TDs and two INTs this season ... had a 160.7 QB efficiency rating and 58.1 completion percentage … second on the team in rushing with 466 yards and a team-best seven rushing TDs … led the team in total offense with 921 yards, an average of 92.1 per game … second on team in scoring with 42 points … four straight games with a rushing touchdown … rushed for 38 yards and a TD on 10 carries at San Diego State ... the TD run gave team the lead for good ... also hit only pass attempt for a career-long 76 yard touchdown pass, the longest play by a Falcon this season … rushed for 68 yards and a TD at Nevada … rushed for 84 yards and matched career high with two TDs on 17 carries vs. Oregon State ... also hit 5-5 passes for 110 yards with a long of 36 yards ... first-career catch, good for 29 yards for a first down and setting up a TD … rushed for 91 yards and a career-best two TDs vs. Fresno State ... also hit 2-6 passes for 14 yards and a TD ... first time in career with rushing and passing TD in the same game … rushed for team-best 61 yards on 22 carries at Army ... also hit 7-14 passes for 54 yards with an INT ... second-career start … first-career start vs. New Mexico, rushing for a career high 103 yards and first-career TD ... first 100-yard rushing performance by a Falcon this season ... also hit 4-7 passes for 79 yards … then-career highs in every category vs. Navy after coming in during the second quarter ... rushed for 17 yards on 11 carries and hit 5-6 passes for a career-high 115 yards and a TD with a career long of 45 yards … three carries for four yards at Baylor ... also hit 1-1 passes for seven yards ... first stats of his career in every category … first-career game in season opener.
2023 (Air Force): Did not see any action.
High School: Competed for Enterprise High School under head coach Rick Darlington...2022 7A basketball state champion...2021 first-team All-State for basketball.
Personal: Son of Juan and Christine Hayes...attended the Air Force Academy Prep School and played football.
2024 (Air Force): Played in 10 games, six starts ... recorded a 4-2 record as a starter … missed Colorado State game due to injury … hit 25-43 passes for 455 yards with three TDs and two INTs this season ... had a 160.7 QB efficiency rating and 58.1 completion percentage … second on the team in rushing with 466 yards and a team-best seven rushing TDs … led the team in total offense with 921 yards, an average of 92.1 per game … second on team in scoring with 42 points … four straight games with a rushing touchdown … rushed for 38 yards and a TD on 10 carries at San Diego State ... the TD run gave team the lead for good ... also hit only pass attempt for a career-long 76 yard touchdown pass, the longest play by a Falcon this season … rushed for 68 yards and a TD at Nevada … rushed for 84 yards and matched career high with two TDs on 17 carries vs. Oregon State ... also hit 5-5 passes for 110 yards with a long of 36 yards ... first-career catch, good for 29 yards for a first down and setting up a TD … rushed for 91 yards and a career-best two TDs vs. Fresno State ... also hit 2-6 passes for 14 yards and a TD ... first time in career with rushing and passing TD in the same game … rushed for team-best 61 yards on 22 carries at Army ... also hit 7-14 passes for 54 yards with an INT ... second-career start … first-career start vs. New Mexico, rushing for a career high 103 yards and first-career TD ... first 100-yard rushing performance by a Falcon this season ... also hit 4-7 passes for 79 yards … then-career highs in every category vs. Navy after coming in during the second quarter ... rushed for 17 yards on 11 carries and hit 5-6 passes for a career-high 115 yards and a TD with a career long of 45 yards … three carries for four yards at Baylor ... also hit 1-1 passes for seven yards ... first stats of his career in every category … first-career game in season opener.
2023 (Air Force): Did not see any action.
High School: Competed for Enterprise High School under head coach Rick Darlington...2022 7A basketball state champion...2021 first-team All-State for basketball.
Personal: Son of Juan and Christine Hayes...attended the Air Force Academy Prep School and played football.
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