Along with leading his high school as ASB Student Body President, Hayden was a 1st Team All-League selection in the Pacific Conference and an Honorable Mention 6A All-State selection. He was also the 2010 5A javelin champion for the Crimson Tide. Hayden also excels outside of athletics where he has won numerous awards including the Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Hero Award, the Hillsboro Rotary Student of the Month Award and the Old Spice Player of the Year Award, for outstanding leadership on and off the field. Hayden plans on attending Boise State University in the fall where he has accepted a full football scholarship to play for Coach Petersen and the Broncos.