TROY, Ala. – Selected to the AFCA 35 Under 35, Brock Hays has been named Troy's new running backs coach following a three-year stint at Louisiana Tech, Troy head coach Jon Sumrall announced Thursday.
Hays mentored a pair of All-Conference USA backs during his tenure at Louisiana Tech in Justin Henderson and Israel Tucker and oversaw a Bulldog rushing attack that finished with more than 1,500 yards in addition to 16 touchdowns in 2021.
Following the conclusion of the 2021 season, Hays was invited to the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) 35 Under 35 Coaches Leadership Institute.