Patrick Payton
Patrick Payton 
Full Name:  Patrick Payton
   School:  Northwestern High School in Miami, Florida


FSU Career
Football
Year  No  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
2021  56  DE      6-5  210  Fr       Miami                       
2022  56  DL      6-5  248  Fr-R *   Miami                       
2023  11  DL      6-5  239  So-R *   Miami                       
2024  11  DL      6-5  250  Jr-R     Miami


Conference Awards
Football
Year  Award
2022  Atlantic Coast Conference - Defensive Rookie of the Year
2023  Atlantic Coast Conference - All-Conference - Honorable Mention (DE)


All-American Awards
Football
Year  Award
2022  College Football News - Freshman All-American - Honorable Mention


FSU Statistics
Football
Season Statistics
Defense
         |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
Year  GP |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
2021   1 |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
2022  13 |  22   9  31  6.0- 49 |  5.0- 48 |  1  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   1   3  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
2023  14 |  29  15  44 14.5- 51 |  7.0- 34 |  2  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   7  10  |   0  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
2024   9 |  12  11  23  8.0- 31 |  4.0- 16 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   2   0  |   1  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
---------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot   37 |  63  35  98 28.5-131 | 16.0- 98 |  3  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0  10  13  |   1  |   0- 0   0   0  |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0

Offense/Kick and Punt Returns
         |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
Year  GP |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
2021   1 |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    0
2022  13 |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    0
2023  14 |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    0
2024   9 |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-  0 - 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    0
---------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot   37 |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    0
Football
Game Participation
                            |      Starts
2021                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Oct 23 Massachusetts        |  1           
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         |  1   0    0

                            |      Starts
2022                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Aug 27 Duquesne             |  1           
Sep  4 Louisiana State      |  1           
Sep 16 Louisville           |  1           
Sep 24 Boston College       |  1           
Oct  1 Wake Forest          |  1           
Oct  8 North Carolina State |  1           
Oct 15 Clemson              |  1           
Oct 29 Georgia Tech         |  1           
Nov  5 Miami                |  1           
Nov 12 Syracuse             |  1           
Nov 19 Louisiana            |  1           
Nov 25 Florida              |  1           
Dec 29 Oklahoma             |  1           
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         | 13   0    0

                            |      Starts
2023                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Sep  3 Louisiana State      |  1       DL  
Sep  9 Southern Mississippi |  1       DL  
Sep 16 Boston College       |  1       DL  
Sep 23 Clemson              |  1       DL  
Oct  7 Virginia Tech        |  1       DL  
Oct 14 Syracuse             |  1       DL  
Oct 21 Duke                 |  1       DL  
Oct 28 Wake Forest          |  1       DL  
Nov  4 Pittsburgh           |  1       DL  
Nov 11 Miami                |  1       DL  
Nov 18 North Alabama        |  1       DL  
Nov 25 Florida              |  1       DL  
Dec  2 Louisville           |  1       DL  
Dec 30 Georgia              |  1       DL  
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         | 14   0   14

                            |      Starts
2024                        | GP  Off  Def
----------------------------|--------------
Aug 24 Georgia Tech         |  1       DL  
Sep  2 Boston College       |  1       DL  
Sep 14 Memphis              |  1       DL  
Sep 21 California           |  1       DL  
Sep 28 Southern Methodist   |  1       DL  
Oct  5 Clemson              |  1       DL  
Oct 18 Duke                 |  1       DL  
Oct 26 Miami                |  1       DL  
Nov  2 North Carolina       |  1       DL  
Nov  9 Notre Dame           |  1       DL  
----------------------------|--------------
Tot                         | 10   0   10

----------------------------|--------------
Career Tot                  | 38   0   24
Football
Game Statistics
                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
2022                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Aug 27 Duquesne             |   1   1   2  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 16 Louisville           |   1   0   1  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 24 Boston College       |   2   1   3  1.0-  8 |  1.0-  8 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct  1 Wake Forest          |   4   1   5  1.0- 10 |  1.0- 10 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct  8 North Carolina State |   4   2   6  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   1  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 15 Clemson              |   2   2   4  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 29 Georgia Tech         |   1   0   1  1.0-  1 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov  5 Miami                |   3   0   3  1.0- 10 |  1.0- 10 |  1  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   1  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 12 Syracuse             |   2   0   2  1.0- 10 |  1.0- 10 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 19 Louisiana            |   0   1   1  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   1   1  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 25 Florida              |   0   1   1  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Dec 29 Oklahoma             |   2   0   2  1.0- 10 |  1.0- 10 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |  22   9  31  6.0- 49 |  5.0- 48 |  1  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   1   3  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  0 |   0

                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
2023                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Sep  3 Louisiana State      |   2   2   4  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   1  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 16 Boston College       |   2   0   2  2.0-  8 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 23 Clemson              |   3   0   3  1.0-  5 |  1.0-  5 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   2  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct  7 Virginia Tech        |   2   4   6  1.5-  3 |  0.0-  0 |  1  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 14 Syracuse             |   1   0   1  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   2  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 21 Duke                 |   1   0   1  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   3   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 28 Wake Forest          |   4   0   4  3.0- 10 |  2.0-  7 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov  4 Pittsburgh           |   0   0   0  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   1   1  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 11 Miami                |   1   1   2  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   1  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 18 North Alabama        |   3   4   7  2.0-  2 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   1   2  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov 25 Florida              |   3   2   5  2.0-  7 |  2.0-  7 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Dec  2 Louisville           |   6   1   7  2.0-  6 |  1.0-  5 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   2   1  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Dec 30 Georgia              |   1   1   2  1.0- 10 |  1.0- 10 |  1  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |  29  15  44 14.5- 51 |  7.0- 34 |  2  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   7  10  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  0 |   0

                            |       Tackles        |   Sacks  |    Fumble    |     Pass Defense    | Blkd |   PAT Attempts  |        |         |    |
2024                        |  ua   a Tot  tfl-yds |   no-yds | ff fr-yds-td | int-yds-td qbh brup | kick |   kick  rsh rcv |   fg   | saf dxp | td | pts
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Aug 24 Georgia Tech         |   0   1   1  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep  2 Boston College       |   1   2   3  1.0-  4 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 14 Memphis              |   2   1   3  1.0-  8 |  1.0-  8 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 21 California           |   4   1   5  3.5-  8 |  3.0-  8 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Sep 28 Southern Methodist   |   1   1   2  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct  5 Clemson              |   4   0   4  2.0-  9 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   1   0  |   1  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Oct 18 Duke                 |   0   4   4  0.5-  2 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   1   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov  2 North Carolina       |   0   1   1  0.0-  0 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
Nov  9 Notre Dame           |   1   3   4  1.0-  1 |  0.0-  0 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   0   0  |   0  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |   0   0 |  0 |   0
----------------------------|----------------------|----------|--------------|---------------------|------|-----------------|--------|---------|----|----
Tot                         |  13  14  27  9.0- 32 |  4.0- 16 |  0  0-  0- 0 |   0-  0- 0   2   0  |   1  |   0- 0    0   0 |  0- 0  |  0    0 |  0 |   0


                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
2022                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Aug 27 Duquesne             |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Sep 16 Louisville           |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Sep 24 Boston College       |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct  1 Wake Forest          |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct  8 North Carolina State |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct 15 Clemson              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct 29 Georgia Tech         |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov  5 Miami                |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov 12 Syracuse             |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov 19 Louisiana            |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov 25 Florida              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Dec 29 Oklahoma             |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    0

                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
2023                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Sep  3 Louisiana State      |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Sep 16 Boston College       |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Sep 23 Clemson              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct  7 Virginia Tech        |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct 14 Syracuse             |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct 21 Duke                 |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct 28 Wake Forest          |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov  4 Pittsburgh           |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov 11 Miami                |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov 18 North Alabama        |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov 25 Florida              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Dec  2 Louisville           |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Dec 30 Georgia              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Tot                         |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    0

                            |       Rushing        |      Receiving       |         Passing          |     Kick Returns      |     Punt Returns      |  all
2024                        |  no  yds  avg td lg  |  no  yds  avg td lg  | cmp- att-int  yds td lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  |  no  yds  avg td  lg  | purp
----------------------------|----------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----
Aug 24 Georgia Tech         |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Sep  2 Boston College       |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Sep 14 Memphis              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Sep 21 California           |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Sep 28 Southern Methodist   |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct  5 Clemson              |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Oct 18 Duke                 |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov  2 North Carolina       |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
Nov  9 Notre Dame           |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |    -   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0         |   0    0  0.0  0      |     
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Tot                         |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0     |   0-   0- 0     0  0     |   0    0  0.0  0      |   0    0  0.0  0      |    0