Marcus Hayes – Noteworthy
SEPT 17 MOUNTAIN WEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: MARCUS HAYES, NEW MEXICO, Redshirt-Freshman, Safety, Rockford, Illinois/Rockford East HS…Helped lead New Mexico to a 42-25 victory over in-state rival New Mexico State on Saturday. This was the 109th meeting of the Rio Grande Rivalry…Recorded four tackles and the first two interceptions of his career…With only 3:31 left in the fourth quarter, the Lobos were holding onto a 10-point lead before Hayes picked off a NMSU pass at the one-yard line…Picked off his second pass of the game with only 31 seconds remaining, returning it 60 yards for a touchdown. – Mountain West Football