Steve Hayes is a retired American professional soccer player and college coach. He played professionally in the American Professional Soccer League and National Professional Soccer League. He spent his entire coaching career at Oral Roberts University.

Steve Hayes
Personal information
Place of birth United States
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1986–1989 George Mason Patriots
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989 Tulsa Renegades
1990 Washington Stars
1991–1992 Tulsa Ambush (indoor)
Managerial career
1992–1994 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (assistant)
1994–1998 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles – women
1998–2012 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles – men
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Player

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Hayes graduated from Memorial High School. He attended George Mason University, playing on the men's soccer team from 1986 to 1989.[1] In the summer of 1989, Hayes played for the Tulsa Renegades in the Southwest Outdoor Soccer League. He tied for the top of the season assist list.[2] In 1990, Hayes moved to the Washington Stars of the American Professional Soccer League.[3] He finished his professional career with the Tulsa Ambush during the 1991–1992 National Professional Soccer League season.

Coach

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In 1992, Hayes entered the coaching ranks as an assistant with the Oral Roberts University men's soccer team. In 1994, he moved up to become the head coach of the Oral Roberts women's team. In 1998, Hayes switched to the men's team, coaching it until 2012. Resigned after the 2012 season.[4]

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