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21 Karaijus Hayes

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 185
  • Position Defensive Back
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Sarasota, Fla.
  • High School Booker
  • Instagram rockoutrai2x

Biography

Prep: Three-star recruit from Sarasota, Fla.... mulit-sport athlete who also competed in Track & Field... posted a 19-2.5 effort in the long jump... finished junior campaign with 124 tackles (20 TFLs), 4 PBU, one interception, one forced fumble, and one fumble recovery per MaxPreps... key player for a Booker squad that went 9-4 and made the semifinals of Florida’s 3A playoffs... held offers from Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech, Miami, Wake Forest, and UNC.

Personal: Born November 26, 2007, in Sarasota Fla...parents are Curtis Hayes and Angela Hayes...has four siblings, brothers Jameire Hayes and Lenard Rivers, and sisters Amarah Higdon and India Law...his name Karaijus is pronounced as courageous...majoring in Finance.

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