Usage Score
5.9
Player Dossier
2018-2020Northern Illinois
WR • 5'10" • 183 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA
Leon Payne reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
5.9
Efficiency
10
Consistency
72.2
Season Value
40.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Snapshot
Scouting Read
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Leon Payne, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Leon Payne reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Leon Payne played WR for Northern Illinois. Across 3 tracked seasons, Leon Payne recorded 3 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Northern Illinois.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Northern Illinois paired 3 primary output with 10 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 10 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2020 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
2
Receiving Yards / G
1.5
Efficiency
10
Usage
5.9
Consistency
72.2
Best Game by takeover score
Utah
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Game by game trend chart. Iowa: 1. Utah: 2
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2 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Utah
Best efficiency game
13.3 vs Utah
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Northern Illinois
2018-2020
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 3 | 10 | 5.9 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | -3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Utah
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
2
Primary metric
2 receiving yards with a 13.3 efficiency score.
#2
Iowa
1
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
1 receiving yards with a 6.7 efficiency score.
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
3 primary output · 10 efficiency · 5.9 usage
40.8
#2
2019 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2018 · Rating 0.7953
Simeon · Chicago, IL
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
3
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 2 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.