2017 Football Roster
Hayden Ferrari
- Position:
- LB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
- Prev School:
- Christian Brothers HS
Career
Appeared in seven games over three seasons with Memphis after redshirting in 2015 ... Played in five games as a senior, recording six total tackles and one TFL ... Graduated from the University of Memphis in December of 2018.Â
Honors (Academic/Athletic)
Tiger 3.0 Club for 2015 fall semester … 2015 Glenn Jones Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year award.
2018Â (Junior)
Played in five games in his final season ... Had two tackles in a win over Mercer, two in a win over conference foe UConn and two in a win over Tulsa ... Recorded his first career TFL in the win over Mercer in the Tigers' season opener ... Helped Memphis to the 2018 Birmingham Bowl.Â
2017 (Sophomore)
Saw action in one game … Had a solo hit in the home win over ECU … Member of 2017 squad that went 10-3, won The American West Division title (7-1 league record) and played in The American Championship Game … Squad earned the program’s first Liberty Bowl bid and played in the hometown’s postseason classic.
2016 (Redshirt Freshman)
Played in one game … Saw first collegiate game action in a home win over Bowling Green … Logged one solo hit vs. the Falcons … Member of the 2016 squad that went 8-5 and earned a Boca Raton Bowl berth.
2015 (Freshman)
Redshirted.
High School
Played at Christian Brothers High School for head coach Scott Vogel, a former Tiger ... A three-year letterwinner in football and lacrosse ... Voted team captain his senior year ... Recorded over 100 tackles in both his junior and senior seasons ... Member of the National Honor Society and a CBHS student ambassador.
Personal
Son of Tommy and Kris Ferrari … Father, Tommy, played quarterback for the Tigers in the late 1980s and lettered in 1989 … Has two sisters, Hannah and Leah … Born in Memphis … Birthday is December 8... Finance major.
