
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
Tanner Hayhurst
Western Michigan · Guard · Senior · 6-6 · #3
Transfer from Southern Utah
- #686 guard in the country
- #768 in the transfer portal
- #724 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 23 minutes a game) at Western Michigan, as a floor spacer: a smaller role than he had at Southern Utah (29.2 min).
- Projected minutes
- 23
- Spot in the rotation
- #5
From the Statboy preseason model. It updates once games start.
▸What is impact?
Impact is how many points per game a player adds to his team. 0 is an average player, so a plus number means he's better than average and a minus number means he's below. It's Statboy's own number, based on everything he does on the court and the level he played against.
Last season: the basics
2025-26 at Southern Utah: 31 games, 26 starts, 29.2 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game10.360thMM #260
- Rebounds per game3.467thMM #238
- Assists per game1.543rdMM #422
- Steals per game0.738thMM #446
- Blocks per game0.011thMM #655
- Turnovers per game0.971stMM #233
- Field goal %48.9%(108-221)90thMM #85
- 3-point %46.1%(53-115)99thMM #13
- Free throw %87.7%(50-57)92ndMM #65
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate14.8%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating128.796thMM #20
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating113.923rdMM #632
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %64.8%97thMM #23
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %60.9%97thMM #21
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover1.6262ndMM #282
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %24.8%64thMM #318
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate25.8%37thMM #519
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.11563rdMM #230
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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+0.47 impact · 10.2 pts · 2.9 reb · 1.4 ast
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+0.09 impact · 10.2 pts · 1.9 reb · 1.1 ast
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+0.12 impact · 5.4 pts · 1.6 reb · 1.9 ast
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+0.33 impact · 7.5 pts · 3.2 reb · 1.5 ast
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+0.35 impact · 9 pts · 2.6 reb · 1.5 ast
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+0.35 impact · 10.3 pts · 2 reb · 0.9 ast
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Western Michigan teammates
Jaylen Washington Jr.#300 · G · Transfer from UT Rio Grande Valley
Julien Gomez#810 · G · Transfer from UT Rio Grande Valley
Augustinas Kiudulas#886 · F · Transfer from Colorado State
Rob Lee Jr.#975 · G · Transfer from Lamar
Adam Harakow#1034 · G · Transfer from Wyoming
Isaac Finlinson#1088 · F · Transfer from Hawai'i
Joshua Eli#2066 · F · Transfer from Army
Mason Bendinger#3121 · G · Transfer from South Carolina Upstate
Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).