Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Texas State
Treylin Payne
LB • 6'0" • 215 lbs • Converse, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Treylin Payne shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.1 disruption score.
Impact Production
60
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
47
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Texas State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Houston • Texas State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
Player Story
Treylin Payne built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Converse, TX wearing No. 29, spending time with Houston and Texas State. The clearest part of Treylin Payne's career was his...
Read the storyTreylin Payne, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Texas State. Treylin Payne shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 42.1 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 176
- TFL
- 10.5
- Sacks
- 3.5
- QB hurries
- 3
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Treylin Payne quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Texas State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 176
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 35 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Texas State
- Top game
- Marshall
- High school pipeline
- St. John Bosco · 96 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 29 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 101 tackles · LB 41st (top 4%) · Sun Belt 7th (top 2%) · National 51st (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Houston | 6 | 21 | 1.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 17.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Houston | 9 | 28 | 2.5 | 1.5 | - | - | 0 | 29.8 |
| 2024 Postseason | Texas State | 8 | 5 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 17.3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Texas State | 8 | 21 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 17.3 |
| 2025 Postseason | Texas State | 12 | 5 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 69.1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Texas State | 12 | 96 | 6.5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 69.1 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Houston to Texas State | P4 to G5/FCS | 79.1 | Apr 17, 2024 |
Treylin Payne played LB for Houston and Texas State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Treylin Payne recorded 176 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Texas State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Texas State paired 13.5 primary output with 42.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 42.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Houston, Texas State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Marshall
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Texas State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
42.1
Usage
9.2
Consistency
57.4
Best Game by takeover score
Marshall
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Rice: 1. Eastern Michigan: 0. UTSA: 1. Arizona State: 2.5. Nicholls: 0. Arkansas State: 0. Troy: 2. Marshall: 2.5. Louisiana: 1. Southern Miss: 0. UL Monroe: 2. South Alabama: 1.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rice: 5 by 30.8. Eastern Michigan: 9 by 37.5. UTSA: 8 by 43.3. Arizona State: 6 by 50. Nicholls: 6 by 25. Arkansas State: 8 by 33.3. Troy: 5 by 40.8. Marshall: 24 by 75. Louisiana: 9 by 47.5. Southern Miss: 8 by 33.3. UL Monroe: 9 by 57.5. South Alabama: 4 by 31.7
Split Comparison
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Wins0.8 · Games = 7 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses1.6 · Games = 5 · +0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Marshall
Best efficiency game
75 vs Marshall
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/2 | vs Rice | W 41-10 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/29 | vs South Alabama | W 49-26 | 4 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs UL MonroeSplash game | W 31-14 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Southern Miss | W 41-14 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Louisiana | L 39-42 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Marshall10+ tackles · Splash game | L 37-40 | 24 | 7 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/12 | vs TroySplash game | L 41-48 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Arkansas State | L 30-31 | 8 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | vs Nicholls | W 35-3 | 6 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/14 | @ Arizona StateSplash game | L 15-34 | 6 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | @ UTSA | W 43-36 | 8 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 52-27 | 9 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Treylin Payne story
Treylin Payne built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a linebacker from Converse, TX wearing No. 29, spending time with Houston and Texas State. The clearest part of Treylin Payne's career was his defensive production: 176 tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, and 3 interceptions across 35 career games in the available record. That gives Treylin Payne'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.
- 1
Houston
2022-2023
Opening stop
- 2
Texas State
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
202220232024202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Houston | 1.5 | 17.1 | 3.6 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Houston | 5 | 19.6 | 6.2 | 3.5 |
| 2024 Postseason | Texas State | 2 | 16 | 3.6 | -3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Texas State | 2 | 16 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Texas State | 13.5 | 42.1 | 9.2 | 11.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Texas State | 13.5 | 42.1 | 9.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 86 Marshall
Week 8 · L 37-40 · Conference game
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#2
@ Baylor
Week 10 · W 25-24 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
89.2 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 89.2 takeover score.
#3
@ No. 60 Arizona State
Week 3 · L 15-34
2.5
Havoc Plays
83.3 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 131 UL Monroe
Week 13 · W 31-14 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
79.2 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.
#5
vs North Texas
Week 1 · W 30-28 · Postseason
1
Havoc Plays
69.2 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 69.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Texas State
13.5 primary output · 42.1 efficiency · 9.2 usage
69.1
#2
2025 Regular Season · Texas State
69.1
13.5 primary · 42.1 efficiency · 9.2 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Houston
29.8
5 primary · 19.6 efficiency · 6.2 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
5
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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