Player Dossier

2021-2024

Clemson

Payton Page

DT • 6'4" • 310 lbs • Greensboro, NC, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Payton Page shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

42%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

49

Developing production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

45

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana Tech

Player Story

Payton Page built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive tackle from Greensboro, NC wearing No. 55, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Payton Page's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9585

Dudley · Greensboro, NC

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Payton Page, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Clemson. Payton Page shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
56
TFL
6.5
Sacks
0.5
QB hurries
3
Passes defended
2
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Payton Page quick answers

Latest team and position
Clemson · DT
Career Tackles
56
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 35 games
Best season
2022 Regular Season · Clemson
Top game
Louisiana Tech
Recruit profile
4-star · Dudley · Clemson
High school pipeline
Dudley · 18 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 55 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank
30 tackles · DT 49th (top 21%) · ACC 182nd (top 24%) · National 1,421st (top 24%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 PostseasonClemson32-0--039.4
2021 Regular SeasonClemson33-0--039.4
2022 Regular SeasonClemson10113031047.9
2023 PostseasonClemson91-0--06.6
2023 Regular SeasonClemson990.50--06.6
2024 PostseasonClemson137-0--034.3
2024 Regular SeasonClemson132330.5-1234.3

Related Context

Payton Page played DT for Clemson. Across 4 tracked seasons, Payton Page recorded 56 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Clemson.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Clemson paired 7 primary output with 11.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 13.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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2024 Postseason · Clemson

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

13.8

Usage

3.5

Consistency

15.4

Best Game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Texas: 0. Georgia: 0.5. App State: 1. NC State: 0.5. Stanford: 0. Florida State: 0. Wake Forest: 0.5. Virginia: 0. Louisville: 0. Virginia Tech: 0. Pittsburgh: 2. The Citadel: 1. South Carolina: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas: 7 by 29.2. Georgia: 1 by 9.2. App State: 2 by 18.3. NC State: 1 by 9.2. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. Florida State: 2 by 8.3. Wake Forest: 4 by 21.7. Virginia: 1 by 4.2. Louisville: 2 by 8.3. Virginia Tech: 2 by 8.3. Pittsburgh: 2 by 28.3. The Citadel: 1 by 14.2. South Carolina: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.6 · Games = 9 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.1 · Games = 4 · -0.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

29.2 vs Texas

Result
Sat 12/21@ TexasL 24-3874000
Sat 11/30vs South CarolinaL 14-1731000
Sat 11/23vs The CitadelW 51-14110010
Sat 11/16@ PittsburghSplash gameW 24-20210.500.501
Sat 11/9@ Virginia TechW 24-1420000
Sat 11/2vs LouisvilleL 21-3321000
Sat 10/19vs VirginiaW 48-3111000
Sat 10/12@ Wake ForestW 49-14400.5000
Sat 10/5@ Florida StateW 29-1322000
Sat 9/28vs StanfordW 40-1420000
Sat 9/21vs NC StateW 59-35100.5000
Sun 9/8vs App StateW 66-2021100
Sat 8/31@ GeorgiaL 3-34100.5000

Player Story

Payton Page story

Payton Page built his college career from 2021 through 2024 as a defensive tackle from Greensboro, NC wearing No. 55, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Payton Page's career was his defensive production: 56 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 0.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 35 career games in the available record. That gives Payton Page's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Clemson

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 PostseasonClemson06.91.4
2021 Regular SeasonClemson06.91.40
2022 Regular SeasonClemson711.62.97
2023 PostseasonClemson0.55.21.2-6.5
2023 Regular SeasonClemson0.55.21.20
2024 PostseasonClemson5.513.83.55
2024 Regular SeasonClemson5.513.83.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 3 · W 48-20

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

53.9 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.9 takeover score.

#2

@ Pittsburgh

Week 12 · W 24-20 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

50.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 50.3 takeover score.

#3

vs The Citadel

Week 13 · W 51-14

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Havoc Plays

43.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 43.1 takeover score.

#4

vs App State

Week 2 · W 66-20

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Havoc Plays

41.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.7 takeover score.

#5

@ Wake Forest

Week 4 · W 51-45 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

36.1 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 36.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Regular Season · Clemson

7 primary output · 11.6 efficiency · 2.9 usage

47.9

#2

2021 Postseason · Clemson

39.4

0 primary · 6.9 efficiency · 1.4 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Clemson

39.4

0 primary · 6.9 efficiency · 1.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games