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Billy Ray Hayes

NC State · Linebacker · 1988-91

TAK
70
COV
67
SPD
69

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

In the NC State record book, Hayes ranks No. 9 in career tackles.

In 17-0 that career earns a 68 overall, the 17th-highest linebacker rating at NC State since 1990 and No. 222 among all linebackers of the 1990-1994 era.

NC State Record Book

  • No. 9 in career tackles

Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.

NC State Teammates

  1. 80Dewayne Washington1993CB
  2. 80Jesse Campbell1990S
  3. 74Mike Reid1991-92S
  4. 72Anthony Barbour1988-92RB
  5. 72Charles Davenport1991WR
  6. 72Damien Covington1991-94LB
  7. 72Dave Merritt1992LB
  8. 72Eddie Goines1991-94WR
  9. 72Sebastian Savage1991-92S
  10. 72Tremayne Stephens1994-97RB

Full NC State all-time roster

Top Linebackers of the 1990-1994 Era

  1. 95Ray LewisMiami · 1993-95LB
  2. 91Dana HowardIllinois · 1991-94LB
  3. 91Derrick BrooksFlorida State · 1991-94LB
  4. 91Marvin JonesFlorida State · 1990-92LB
  5. 91Zach ThomasTexas Tech · 1992-95LB
  6. 90Alfred WilliamsColorado · 1987-90LB
  7. 90Kevin HardyIllinois · 1992-95LB
  8. 90Marcus BuckleyTexas A&M · 1990-92LB

Best college linebackers since 1990Best ACC players

Sources: Wikipedia and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.