Preston Hadley

Defensive Back 7

Ht/Wt

200 lbs.

Class

Senior

Hometown

Pleasant Grove,

Utah

Last School

Snow College

Roster Years

2011-2012

Career Summary

Preston Hadley transferred to BYU after helping Snow College win two conference championships. He started in all 26 games as a Cougar and lettered both seasons. Hadley logged 117 total tackles, 6.0 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks during his career. His 14 pass breakups as a junior tied him for No. 9 in the nation. He also recorded 12 games with five tackles or more. Hadley received all-independent honors and was named to the NFF Hampshire Honor Society in 2012 for his academic performance. See the season summary tabs below and the recognition and stats tabs for more details.

Professional

Received minicamp invitation from the Seattle Seahawks in 2013

Personal

Parents are Steve and Camille
Born in Los Angeles
Served in the New York New York South Mission (2007-09) for the LDS Church
Eagle Scout
Majoring in communications
Also recruited by Washington State, Northwestern, Kent State, Utah State, New Mexico State and New Mexico

Before BYU

Prepped at Pleasant Grove HS
All-Region selection
Daily Herald All-Valley honoree
Honor roll student
Also lettered in track, competing in sprints and high jump

At Snow College

(2006) Helped Snow College win the Top of the Mountains Bowl and conference championship
Totaled 60 tackles, two fumble recoveries, one forced fumble and six passes defended
(2010) Region 18 Defensive MVP
WSFL First Team All-Conference
Team captain
Helped Snow College win the Top of the Mountains Bowl and conference championship
Had 65 tackles, three sacks, one interception and two forced fumbles in 2010, helping Snow to a No. 7 national ranking

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year

Sophmore Year

Junior Year 2011

Earned letterman honors as a junior
Yahoo! Sports All-Independent Team, FBS All-Independent honorable mention
Played and started in all 13 games
Tied for 9th nationally in pass breakups with 14
Had 51 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, one sack and one quarterback hurry
Had three pass breakups vs. Utah
Recorded 11 tackles and three pass breakups at Oregon State
Seven tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss and two pass breakups vs. New Mexico State
Had six tackles and one tackle for loss vs. Tulsa in the Armed Forces Bowl

Senior Year 2012

Earned letterman honors
Started all 13 games
Third on the team with 66 tackles
Also recorded seven pass breakups, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, two quarterback hurries, one interception and one forced fumble
Had six tackles, one tackle for loss, one interception and one pass breakup vs. Utah State
FBS Independent Defensive Player of the Week (10/1 vs. Utah State)
Recorded five tackles and a pass breakup vs. No. 10 Oregon State
Posted six tackles and a tackle for loss vs. No. 5 Notre Dame
Eight tackles vs. San Diego State in the Poinsettia Bowl
Named to NFF Hampshire Honor Society

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year

STATS

Sport

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Defensive

Career		Tackles				Sacks		Interceptions			Misc
Year	GP	SOLO	AST	TOT	TFL/YDS	NO	YDS	INT	YDS	TD	FF	FR	FRYDS	QBH	PBU
2012	13	33	33	66	3.5 / 15	1	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7
2011	13	32	19	10	2.5 / 14	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14
TOTALS:	26	65	52	76	6 / 29	2	15	1	-	-	1	-	-	3	21

2012 Games			Tackles				Sacks		Interceptions			Misc
Opponent	Date	Result	SOLO	AST	TOT	TFL/YDS	NO	YDS	INT	YDS	TD	FF	FR	FRYDS	QBH	PBU
@ Washington State	Aug. 30	W 30-6	2	2	4	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Weber State	Sep. 8	W 45-13	3	6	9	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
@ Utah	Sep. 15	L 21-24	2	2	4	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
@ No. 24 Boise State	Sep. 20	L 6-7	2	2	4	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hawai\'i	Sep. 28	W 47-0	3	3	6	1 / 9	1	9	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	2
Utah State	Oct. 5	W 6-3	6	0	6	1 / 2	-	-	1	0	0	-	-	-	-	1
No. 10 Oregon State	Oct. 13	L 24-42	3	2	5	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
@ No. 5 Notre Dame	Oct. 20	L 14-17	3	3	6	1 / 4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
@ Georgia Tech	Oct. 27	W 41-17	1	1	2	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Idaho	Nov. 10	W 52-13	3	2	5	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
@ San Jose State	Nov. 17	L 14-20	1	5	6	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
@ New Mexico State	Nov. 24	W 50-14	1	0	1	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
@ San Diego State	Dec. 20	W 23-6	3	5	8	0.5 / 0	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
TOTALS:		8-5	33	33	66	3.5 / 15	1	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7

2011 Games			Tackles				Sacks		Interceptions			Misc
Opponent	Date	Result	SOLO	AST	TOT	TFL/YDS	NO	YDS	INT	YDS	TD	FF	FR	FRYDS	QBH	PBU
@ Ole Miss	Sep. 3	T 14-14	1	0	-	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
@ No. 24/21 Texas	Sep. 10	T 16-16	2	1	-	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Utah	Sep. 17	L 10-54	2	1	-	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
UCF	Sep. 23	W 24-17	3	1	-	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Utah State	Sep. 30	W 27-24	-	-	-	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
San Jose State	Oct. 8	W 29-16	5	0	-	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
@ Oregon State	Oct. 15	T 38-38	5	6	-	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
@ Idaho State	Oct. 22	W 56-3	1	3	4	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
@ TCU	Oct. 28	T 28-28	2	0	-	1 / 4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
@ Idaho	Nov. 12	W 42-7	0	1	-	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
New Mexico State	Nov. 19	W 42-7	4	3	-	0.5 / 4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Hawai'i	Dec. 3	T 41-41	4	0	-	- / -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Tulsa	Dec. 30	T 24-24	3	3	6	1 / 6	1	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
TOTALS:		6-1	32	19	10	2.5 / 14	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14

Offensive Line

Career
Year	GP	GS
2012	13	13
2011	13	13
TOTALS:	26	26

2012 Games
Opponent	Date	Result	GP	GS
@Washington State	Aug. 30	W 30-6
Weber State	Sep. 8	W 45-13
@Utah	Sep. 15	L 21-24
@No. 24 Boise State	Sep. 20	L 6-7
Hawai\'i	Sep. 28	W 47-0
Utah State	Oct. 5	W 6-3
No. 10 Oregon State	Oct. 13	L 24-42
@No. 5 Notre Dame	Oct. 20	L 14-17
@Georgia Tech	Oct. 27	W 41-17
Idaho	Nov. 10	W 52-13
@San Jose State	Nov. 17	L 14-20
@New Mexico State	Nov. 24	W 50-14
@San Diego State	Dec. 20	W 23-6
TOTALS:		8-5	13	13

2011 Games
Opponent	Date	Result	GP	GS
@Ole Miss	Sep. 3	T 14-14
@No. 24/21 Texas	Sep. 10	T 16-16
Utah	Sep. 17	L 10-54
UCF	Sep. 23	W 24-17
Utah State	Sep. 30	W 27-24
San Jose State	Oct. 8	W 29-16
@Oregon State	Oct. 15	T 38-38
@Idaho State	Oct. 22	W 56-3
@TCU	Oct. 28	T 28-28
@Idaho	Nov. 12	W 42-7
New Mexico State	Nov. 19	W 42-7
Hawai'i	Dec. 3	T 41-41
Tulsa	Dec. 30	T 24-24
TOTALS:		6-1	13	13