Bryan Payne
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Weight:
- 182
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- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
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- Position:
- DB
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- Year:
- Junior
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- High School:
- St. George's Independent School
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- gp
- 7
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- tk
- 33.0
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- sac
- -
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- int
- -
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- ffum
- -
Bio
2020: Made the move to the defensive backfield and registered seven tackles, with six solo stops in Carson-Newman's lone spring game at UVA Wise.
2019: Reserve running back appeared in three games for Carson-Newman. He did not register any statistics.
2018: Did not appear in any games, redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: The dual sport athlete at St. Georges Independent School, Payne almost competed with the Gryphons’ Track and Field team. He was named to the All-State team by the Tennessee Football Coaches Association while also garnering First Team defense honors in his region. A member of the Autozone Liberty Bowl All-Star team, he served as a team captain for the Gryphons during his senior season, recording 15 touchdowns on 1,300 yards with 40 tackles and five pass break ups.
PERSONAL: The son of Stacie and Bryan Payne, he intends to major in physical therapy at Carson-Newman. He was the Cory Horton award recipient for perseverance in high school.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Solo tackles | 18 | 16 |
| Assists | 15 | 12 |
| Tackles | 33.0 | 28.0 |
| Tackles per game | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| Sacks | - | - |
| Sack yards | - | - |
| Interceptions | - | - |
| Returned for touchdown | - | - |
| Fumble recoveries | - | - |
| Fumble return TDs | - | - |
| Tackle for loss | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Tackle for loss yards | - | - |
Game Log - Passing
| Date | Opponent | Score | comp | att | pct | yds | y/a | td | int | sac | yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | West Georgia | L, 45-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 18 | #16/15 Wingate | L, 25-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 25 | at Virginia-Wise | L, 33-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 2 | at Barton | L, 31-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 9 | at Catawba | L, 33-27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 59-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 23 | at Newberry | L, 34-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 30 | Mars Hill | L, 49-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Limestone | W, 27-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at Tusculum | L, 48-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Rushing
| Date | Opponent | Score | rush | yds | y/a | lng | td | fum | lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | West Georgia | L, 45-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 18 | #16/15 Wingate | L, 25-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 25 | at Virginia-Wise | L, 33-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 2 | at Barton | L, 31-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 9 | at Catawba | L, 33-27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 59-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 23 | at Newberry | L, 34-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 30 | Mars Hill | L, 49-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Limestone | W, 27-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at Tusculum | L, 48-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Receiving
| Date | Opponent | Score | rec | yds | y/r | lng | td | fum | lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | West Georgia | L, 45-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 18 | #16/15 Wingate | L, 25-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 25 | at Virginia-Wise | L, 33-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 2 | at Barton | L, 31-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 9 | at Catawba | L, 33-27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 59-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 23 | at Newberry | L, 34-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 30 | Mars Hill | L, 49-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Limestone | W, 27-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at Tusculum | L, 48-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Kicking
| Date | Opponent | Score | fgm | fga | lng | xpm | xpa | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | West Georgia | L, 45-7 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 18 | #16/15 Wingate | L, 25-3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at Virginia-Wise | L, 33-7 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Barton | L, 31-17 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Catawba | L, 33-27 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 59-0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at Newberry | L, 34-3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 30 | Mars Hill | L, 49-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Limestone | W, 27-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at Tusculum | L, 48-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Punting
| Date | Opponent | Score | punt | yds | avg | long | in20 | fc | tb | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | West Georgia | L, 45-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 18 | #16/15 Wingate | L, 25-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 25 | at Virginia-Wise | L, 33-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 2 | at Barton | L, 31-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 9 | at Catawba | L, 33-27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 59-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 23 | at Newberry | L, 34-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 30 | Mars Hill | L, 49-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Limestone | W, 27-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at Tusculum | L, 48-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Returns
| Date | Opponent | Score | kr | yds | avg | lng | td | pr | yds | avg | lng | td |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | West Georgia | L, 45-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 18 | #16/15 Wingate | L, 25-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 25 | at Virginia-Wise | L, 33-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 2 | at Barton | L, 31-17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 9 | at Catawba | L, 33-27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 59-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 23 | at Newberry | L, 34-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 30 | Mars Hill | L, 49-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Limestone | W, 27-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at Tusculum | L, 48-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - All-Purpose
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | rush | rcv | pr | kr | yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | West Georgia | L, 45-7 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 18 | #16/15 Wingate | L, 25-3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at Virginia-Wise | L, 33-7 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Barton | L, 31-17 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Catawba | L, 33-27 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 59-0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at Newberry | L, 34-3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Oct 30 | Mars Hill | L, 49-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Limestone | W, 27-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at Tusculum | L, 48-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | pts | rush | rec | kr | pr | int | fum | xpm | fgm | saf | misc | 2pt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | West Georgia | L, 45-7 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 18 | #16/15 Wingate | L, 25-3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 25 | at Virginia-Wise | L, 33-7 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 2 | at Barton | L, 31-17 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 9 | at Catawba | L, 33-27 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 59-0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 23 | at Newberry | L, 34-3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 30 | Mars Hill | L, 49-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Limestone | W, 27-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at Tusculum | L, 48-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | tack | ast | tot | sack | lost | tfl | yds | ff | fr | td | int | yds | td | brup | blk | saf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | West Georgia | L, 45-7 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 18 | #16/15 Wingate | L, 25-3 | 2 | 1 | 3.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 25 | at Virginia-Wise | L, 33-7 | 3 | 1 | 4.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 2 | at Barton | L, 31-17 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 9 | at Catawba | L, 33-27 | 4 | 2 | 6.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 59-0 | 1 | 5 | 6.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 23 | at Newberry | L, 34-3 | 6 | 3 | 9.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 30 | Mars Hill | L, 49-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Limestone | W, 27-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 13 | at Tusculum | L, 48-13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | tkl | ast | tot | tkl/g | sck | yds | tfl | yds | ff | fr | yds | int | yds | brup | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019-20 | 3 | - | - | 0.0 | .0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2020-21 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 33.0 | 4.7 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6.0 | .7 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 20 | 26 | 20 | 46.0 | 2.3 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | comp | att | pct | yds | y/g | y/a | td | int | lg | effic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Conference | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Away | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Losses | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Month | |||||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | rush | yds | y/g | avg | td | lg | fum | lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | |||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | rec | rec/g | yds | y/g | avg | td | lg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | ||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | fgm | fga | pct | lg | xpm | xpa | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Conference | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Away | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Losses | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Month | |||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | punt | yds | avg | lg | in20 | fc | tb | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | |||||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | kr | yds | avg | td | lg | pr | yds | avg | td | lg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | ||||||||||
| September | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | rush | rcv | pr | kr | yds | ypg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||
| Total | 7 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Conference | 5 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Location | |||||||
| Home | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Away | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Result | |||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - |
| Losses | 7 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Month | |||||||
| September | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| October | 4 | - | - | - | - | 0 | .0 |
| Statistic | pts | pts/g | rush | rec | kr | pr | int | fum | xpm | fgm | 2pt | misc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Conference | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Neutral | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Losses | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| September | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| October | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | tkl | ast | tot | tkl/g | sck | yds | tfl | yds | ff | fr | yds | int | yds | brup | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 7 | 18 | 15 | 33.0 | 4.7 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conference | 5 | 16 | 12 | 28.0 | 5.6 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||||||
| Home | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11.0 | 3.7 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 4 | 14 | 8 | 22.0 | 5.5 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | ||||||||||||||||
| Wins | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Losses | 7 | 18 | 15 | 33.0 | 4.7 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Month | ||||||||||||||||
| September | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9.0 | 3.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| October | 4 | 12 | 12 | 24.0 | 6.0 | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
News mentions
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Each week during the 2021 football season, an individual or a group of individuals within the Carson-Newman football program will be featured in a segment that appears on The Mike Clowney Show.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – This is the seventh part in an eight-part series breaking down Carson-Newman football’s positions for the 2021 season. This feature previews the Eagles’ defensive backfield with the help of Antonio Goss.












