96 Derrick Payton Jr.
Derrick Payton Jr.
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    260
  • Hometown:
    West Seattle, Wash.
  • Position:
    DE
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    O'dea
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    51.0
  • sac
    5.0
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 23 18
Assists 28 22
Tackles 51.0 40.0
Tackles per game 5.1 5.0
Sacks 5.0 4.0
Sack yards 20 13
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 13.0 11.0
Tackle for loss yards 40 30

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 6 Knox W, 14-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 29-6 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Rockford W, 40-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Aurora L, 66-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 6 Knox W, 14-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 29-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Rockford W, 40-20 - - - - - 0 0
Sep 27 Aurora L, 66-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 6 Knox W, 14-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 29-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Rockford W, 40-20 - - - - - 0 0
Sep 27 Aurora L, 66-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 6 Knox W, 14-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 29-6 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 at Rockford W, 40-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 Aurora L, 66-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20 - - - - - 0
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 6 Knox W, 14-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 29-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Rockford W, 40-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Aurora L, 66-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 6 Knox W, 14-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 29-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Rockford W, 40-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Aurora L, 66-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 6 Knox W, 14-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 13 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 29-6 1 - - - - 0
Sep 20 at Rockford W, 40-20 1 - - - - 0
Sep 27 Aurora L, 66-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20 1 - - - - 0
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0 1 - - - - 0
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12 1 - - - - 0
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12 1 - - - - 0
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 6 Knox W, 14-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 13 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 29-6 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 20 at Rockford W, 40-20 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 27 Aurora L, 66-0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 6 Knox W, 14-13 4 5 9.0 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 13 at Westminster (Mo.) L, 29-6 1 1 2.0 1.0 7 1.0 7 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 20 at Rockford W, 40-20 2 3 5.0 1.0 4 1.0 4 0 1 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 27 Aurora L, 66-0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 2 0 0
Oct 4 at Concordia Chicago L, 49-20 3 3 6.0 0.0 0 2.5 7 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 11 Benedictine (Ill.) L, 56-0 2 1 3.0 0.0 0 1.0 2 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 18 at St. Norbert L, 44-0 0 1 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 25 Wis. Lutheran L, 42-12 2 2 4.0 1.0 4 1.0 4 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 8 Lakeland L, 40-12 6 8 14.0 2.0 5 3.5 9 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 1 0
Nov 15 at Concordia Wisconsin L, 35-0 3 4 7.0 0.0 0 2.0 4 0 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 20 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 - - - - - - 0 0
Total 20 - - - - - - 0 0

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2024-25 10 - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 - - - - - - -
Total 20 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 20 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 20 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2024-25 10 - - - - 0 .0
2025-26 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 20 - - - - 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2024-25 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2024-25 10 38 9 47.0 4.7 6.0 32 13.5 54 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2025-26 10 23 28 51.0 5.1 5.0 20 13.0 40 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
Total 20 61 37 98.0 4.9 11.0 52 26.5 94 0 1 0 0 0 6 1

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 10 - - - - - - 0 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - 0 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - 0 0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - 0 0
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 8 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 8 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 10 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 5 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 2 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 8 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    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 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 10 23 28 51.0 5.1 5.0 20 13.0 40 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
Conference 8 18 22 40.0 5.0 4.0 13 11.0 30 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 14 16 30.0 6.0 3.0 9 6.5 18 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Away 5 9 12 21.0 4.2 2.0 11 6.5 22 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 2 6 8 14.0 7.0 1.0 4 2.0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 8 17 20 37.0 4.6 4.0 16 11.0 33 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Month September 4 7 9 16.0 4.0 2.0 11 3.0 14 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
October 4 7 7 14.0 3.5 1.0 4 4.5 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 2 9 12 21.0 10.5 2.0 5 5.5 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 1

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