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Hayden Wright
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 285
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kingwood, Texas
- High School:
- Kingwood HS
- Prev School:
- Northwestern
Prior to UH
High School
Personal
- Spent the 2025 season at Northwestern
- Did not play for the Wildcats
High School
- Three-star prospect by 247Sports
- No. 143 offensive tackle nationally (247Sports)
- Attended Kingwood High School
- As a senior, helped Kingwood advance to its first Texas Class 6A quarterfinals appearance since 1990
- Helped pave the way for Kingwood to set a single-season rushing yards record in 2024
- Offensive lineman finalist for the 2024 Dave Campbell Texas Football Whataburger Super Team
Personal
- Nickname: Hdub
- Hobbies: fishing, golfing, and gaming
- Played with Patrick Overmyer in 2022
- Fun Fact: loves fish and has a collection of African Cichlids
- Grandfather, Eddie Jones, was the President of the Miami Dolphins (1988-2006)
- Chose UH because of its proximity to home and the coaching staff
- One word to describe himself on the field: mean
- If he could eat one food for the rest of his life: Wingstop’s Louisiana Rub Chicken Tenders
- His motivation for working hard is his grandfather
- Favorite childhood memory: playing tackle football with the neighborhood kids
- Sports hero: Drew Brees
- Most memorable athletic accomplishment: leading his high school team to the fourth round of playoffs in his senior year
- Brother, Connor, worked with the Houston equipment staff (2016-21)
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. LSU (Texas Bowl)
Sunday, December 28
Highlights: Houston 38, LSU 35 (Texas Bowl)
Sunday, December 28
Press Conference: Head Coach Willie Fritz Previews Texas Bowl vs. LSU
Monday, December 22
National Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
