2025 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 89
Hayden Hansen
- Position:
- Tight End
- Weight:
- 269
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Weatherford, Texas
- High School:
- Weatherford
Pronunciation Feature Clips Season Stats (PDF) Career Stats (PDF)
FOOTBALL HONORS ACADEMIC HONORS
2025 SEASON: Started at tight end in all four weeks for the Gators and has made 15 catches for 121 yards, which ranks second on the team. Caught a touchdown in the season opener vs. LIU.
2023: Appeared in all 12 games with nine starts... Had 12 catches for 150 yards with two touchdowns... Made one catch for 24 yards in season finale against No. 5 Florida State (Nov. 25)... Posted season and career high in receiving yards (43) in road contest against No. 9 Missouri (Nov. 18)... Made seventh consecutive start against No. 18 LSU (Nov. 11)... Tallied one catch for five yards in sixth consecutive start against Arkansas (Nov. 4)... Started in game versus No. 1 Georgia (Oct. 28) where he recorded two catches for nine yards and one touchdown... Recorded two catches for 27 yards in come-from-behind victory against South Carolina (Oct. 14)... Started in home victory against Vanderbilt (Oct. 7)... Started and recorded his first collegiate touchdown against Kentucky (Sept. 30)... Made fourth consecutive appearance in victory over Charlotte (Sept. 23)... Recorded snaps in win over No. 11 Tennessee (Sept. 16)... Appeared in home opener vs. McNeese (Sept. 9)... Recorded one reception in collegiate debut against No. 14 Utah (Aug. 31).
2022 (Freshman): Did not see any game action and redshirted.
High School
Named First Team 3-6A All-District TE this season... Caught 38 passes totaling 369 yards and three touchdowns his senior season... Chose Florida over Colorado and Washington State, among others.
FOOTBALL HONORS ACADEMIC HONORS
- Two-time SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (2023-24)
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2022-23)
2025 SEASON: Started at tight end in all four weeks for the Gators and has made 15 catches for 121 yards, which ranks second on the team. Caught a touchdown in the season opener vs. LIU.
- vs. LIU: Started at tight end and totaled 59 snaps (44 on offense, 15 on special teams)... Brought in all 3 of his targets for a total of 27 yards and his first touchdown of the season.
- vs. USF: Started and recorded 80 total snaps (69 on offense, 11 on special teams)... Recorded 3 receptions for 40 yards.
- at No. 3 LSU: Played a total of 92 snaps (81 on offense, 11 on special teams)... Marked a career high in single game receptions with 7 and totaled 50 yards.
- at No. 4 Miami: Started and played all 52 snaps on offense... Made 2 catches for 4 yards.
- vs. No. 19 Miami: Started at tight end and appeared in 29 offensive snaps in home opener.
- vs. Samford: Snagged a career-long 40-yard reception en route to a career-high 46 receiving yards in start against Samford.
- vs. Texas A&M: Caught one pass for 11 yards on three targets in start at tight end versus Texas A&M.
- at Mississippi State: Corralled a 35-yard touchdown in start at Mississippi State.
- vs. UCF: Registered two receptions for 13 yards and a first down while starting against UCF.
- at No. 8 Tennessee: Recorded three catches for 40 yards with all three going for first downs.
- vs. Kentucky: Made 16th consecutive start at tight end for the Gators in win against Kentucky.
- vs. No. 2 Georgia: Extended start streak to 17 versus the Bulldogs.
- at No. 5 Texas: Started at tight end, playing on 47 total snaps.
- vs. No. 21 LSU: Hauled in a 19-yard first-down reception in his 19th consecutive start.
- vs. No. 9 Ole Miss: Started for the 20th consecutive game, working on 36 run blocking snaps and 15 on pass plays.
- at Florida State: Notched three receptions for 25 yards and two first downs. Made the start in the 20-point victory over the Seminoles.
- Gasparilla Bowl vs. Tulane: Started his 13th game at tight end... Caught two passes (three targets) for 18 yards and totaled a season high 69 offensive snaps.
2023: Appeared in all 12 games with nine starts... Had 12 catches for 150 yards with two touchdowns... Made one catch for 24 yards in season finale against No. 5 Florida State (Nov. 25)... Posted season and career high in receiving yards (43) in road contest against No. 9 Missouri (Nov. 18)... Made seventh consecutive start against No. 18 LSU (Nov. 11)... Tallied one catch for five yards in sixth consecutive start against Arkansas (Nov. 4)... Started in game versus No. 1 Georgia (Oct. 28) where he recorded two catches for nine yards and one touchdown... Recorded two catches for 27 yards in come-from-behind victory against South Carolina (Oct. 14)... Started in home victory against Vanderbilt (Oct. 7)... Started and recorded his first collegiate touchdown against Kentucky (Sept. 30)... Made fourth consecutive appearance in victory over Charlotte (Sept. 23)... Recorded snaps in win over No. 11 Tennessee (Sept. 16)... Appeared in home opener vs. McNeese (Sept. 9)... Recorded one reception in collegiate debut against No. 14 Utah (Aug. 31).
2022 (Freshman): Did not see any game action and redshirted.
High School
Named First Team 3-6A All-District TE this season... Caught 38 passes totaling 369 yards and three touchdowns his senior season... Chose Florida over Colorado and Washington State, among others.
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