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New Mexico · 2026
Hayes Baum
LBFreshman5' 11", 222 lbsAlbuquerque, NM★★★ 2026 recruit · #2352 nationally
New Mexico Lobos7-1 · TDC #48
Snap share
6%
likely 1–11%
Tackles
2
3934th of 5664 in FBS
Solo
1
Tackles for loss
1
1566th of 2634 in FBS
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Game Log
Hayes Baum's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
5.9 avg. game scoreBest: 5.9 vs Mercyhurst (Week 2)0 of 1 games at 8.0+
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 |  Central Michigan | W 38–7 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2 |  Mercyhurst | W 70–7 | 5.9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 3 | @ Oklahoma | L 6–14 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 4 | @ New Mexico State | W 42–18 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 5 |  UTEP | W 61–7 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 7 | @ Hawai'i | W 21–10 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 8 |  North Dakota State | W 21–16 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 9 | @ San José State | W 21–16 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2026 · 1 game | 5.9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 3934th / 5664 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 1 | 1566th / 2634 |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Snaps by Game
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Opp. plays | Est. snaps | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 · Mercyhurst | 55 | ~28 (3–51) | 2 | 51% |
| Season | 470 | 28 (3–51) | 2 | 6% |
Position Room
10 LBs on the New Mexico roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury Swaim | LB | 50 | 7.5 | 1.5 | — | 0 | ||
| 38 | Jayden Flaker | LB | SR | 28 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Jaxton Eck | LB | SR | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Clay Martineau | LB | JR | 18 | 3.5 | 1 | — | 0 |
| 33 | Hayes Baum | LB | FR | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 50 | Ricklan Holmes II | LB | FR | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 11 | C.J. Johnson | LB | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 26 | Thomas Pettus | LB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Broden Schmidt | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 41 | Eli Cronin | LB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. New Mexico depth chart →