Hayden Barton
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Colton Edwards | Prep Redzone Scout
Hayden Barton Hayden Barton 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB Lake Hamilton | 2025 State AR is a powerful running back who excels at running north and south downhill. He has good post-snap vision, allowing him to quickly locate the running lane and burst through the first level of defense into the second. His good contact balance, leg drive, and lower body strength enable him to consistently break tackles and create for yards after contact.
2024 Stats: 225 carries – 1,602 yards (7.1 YPC) & 25 TDs ; 10 receptions – 110 yards & 1 TD
Offer List: Lyon
Note – 3.75 GPA
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Hayden Barton Hayden Barton 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB Lake Hamilton | 2025 State AR is a physical north-south runner known for his good post-snap vision and burst to attack running lanes. In 2024, he rushed 225 times for 1,602 yards, averaging 7.1 yards per carry, and scored 25 touchdowns. Additionally, he made 10 receptions for 110 yards and one touchdown. Barton’s vision enables him to quickly identify running lanes and accelerate through the first level of defense into the second level. He consistently breaks tackles due to his very good contact balance, leg drive, and lower body power, allowing him to keep moving forward. His playing style is well-suited for a run-first, run-heavy offensive system.
Offer List: Lyon
Note – 3.75 GPA
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Hayden Barton Hayden Barton 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB Lake Hamilton | 2025 State AR , the physical north-south runner, dominated in his first-round victory, accumulating 25 carries for 221 yards (8.8 YPC) and 3 touchdowns. Barton showcases good post-snap vision and the burst needed to attack running lanes effectively. His keen vision enables him to quickly identify openings and accelerate through the first level of defense into the second. He consistently breaks tackles due to his good contact balance, powerful leg drive, and lower body strength, allowing him to keep advancing.
Offer List: Lyon
Note – 3.75 GPA
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Hayden Barton Hayden Barton 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB Lake Hamilton | 2025 State AR continues to rise to the occasion this season, racking in 167 carries, 1,099 yards (6.6 YPC), and 19 touchdowns. Barton also has 9 receptions for 110 yards and 1 touchdown. He is a physical north and south runner with solid post-snap vision and burst to attack the running lane. His vision allows him to locate the running lane quickly and burst through the first level and into the second level. He consistently breaks tackles due to good contact balance, leg drive, and lower body power to keep moving.
Offer List: Lyon
Note – 3.75 GPA
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Hayden Barton Hayden Barton 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB Lake Hamilton | 2025 State AR was a physical north and south runner on each carry. Barton’s most impressive play of the game was hurdling one defender and trucking the next, setting the Wolves up for a critical first down late in the second quarter. He was another patient runner, following his blockers and locating running lanes to burst through the LOS. He broke multiple tackles due to good balance, strong lower body, and leg drive, fighting for additional yards.
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Hayden Barton Hayden Barton 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB Lake Hamilton | 2025 State AR is the engine of the offense, averaging over seven yards per carry last season. In the run-first, run-heavy style between the tackles, it is important for Barton to get going with his physical north and south running ability. Barton displays good post-snap vision and a solid burst to attack the running lane. His vision allows him to locate the running lane quickly and burst through the first level and into the second level. He consistently breaks tackles due to good contact balance, leg drive, and lower body power fighting for extra yards. The Wolves HC Tommy Gilleran mentioned he could have more defensive snaps this season than offense (something to keep an eye on).
Offer List: Lyon
Note – 3.75 GPA
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Read EvaluationColton Edwards | Prep Redzone Scout
Hayden Barton Hayden Barton 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB Lake Hamilton | 2025 State AR is a physical north and south runner with good post-snap vision and a solid burst to attack the running lane. His vision allows him to locate the running lane quickly and burst through the first level and into the second level. He consistently breaks tackles due to good contact balance, leg drive, and lower body power to keep moving. A run-first, run-heavy system fits Barton’s style.
Offer List: Lyon
Note – 3.75 GPA
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Hayden Barton Hayden Barton 5'10" | 200 lbs | RB Lake Hamilton | 2025 State AR is a physical north and south runner with good post-snap vision and a solid burst to attack the running lane. He officially received his first offer from Lyon on August 6th, 2024.
Offer List: Lyon
Note – 3.75 GPA
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