2021 Football Roster
Hayden Junker
- Position:
- Tight End
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 247
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Massillon, Ohio
- High School:
- Massillon Jackson
2023ย Season
Played in 11 games this year hauling in 3 receptions for 37 yards and 1 touchdown
- Scored his second touchdown of his collegiate career against Bowling Green
2022ย Season
- Played in season opener at Washington
- Saw action at #7 Oklahoma
- Saw time in home opener against LIU
- Saw action at #1 Georgia
- Got playing time in MAC opener against Ohio
- Saw action at Miami
- Saw time at Toledo
- Got minutes against Akron
- Saw action against Ball State
- Saw the field against Eastern Michigan
- Saw action at Buffalo
2021 Season
โข Saw time against Buffalo
โข Saw time at Ohio
โข Saw action against NIU
โข Saw time at Central Michigan
โข Saw action at Akron
โข Saw time against Miami
2020 Season
โข Saw actionย in two games, primarily on special teams
2019 Season
โข Saw action against Wisconsin during redshirt season
Prior to Kent State
โข Earned All-Ohio Second Team recognition
โข Named All-Stark County, All-Federal League and All-Canton Repository First Teams his senior year
โข Helped Massillon Jackson to a 2018 state final appearance
โข Named to the Northeast Inland All-District Division I First Team as a defensive lineman
โข Named an all-district selection as a junior
โข Rated a two-star prospect by 247sports
Personal
โข Grandson of former Kent State head coach Ron Blackledge
โข Uncle is Todd Blackledge who played quarterback at Penn State and is now a lead college football analyst at ESPN