Hyland played at IUPUI in Indianapolis from 2009 to 2012. In his freshman year, Hyland was selected as the team's freshman captain. In his freshman season he appeared in all of the team's 19 games, 16 of which were starts. Hyland made 3 attempts at the net but was unsuccessful. In his sophomore year (2010) he appeared in 17 matches, all of which were starts. Hyland also scored one goal and one assist. In his junior year (2011) of college he started all 18 matches the team participated in that season. Hyland made one goal and lead the team with 4 assists. He played 1,611 minutes in his junior year which set a new team record for most minutes played in a single season. Hyland also lead the team in shot attempts. In his senior year (2012) of college he racked up eight goals including 2 games with multiple goals and made 3 game winning goals his senior year.[1][2]
The Columbus Crew of MLS picked Hyland up in the MLS 2013 preseason and was placed with the crew reserves. He managed 11 appearances with the crew reserves, 9 of which were starts for the crew reserves. Hyland also received 1 red card in the 2013 season. Hyland was the first player in IUPUI history to graduate and immediately sign a Soccer Club contract without going through the MLS SuperDraft.[1][2]
Hyland spent 2014–2015 with Indy Eleven of the North American Soccer League.
Hyland moved to OKC Energy FC for the 2016 season.