Player Dossier

2023-2025

Penn State

Lamont Payne Jr.

S • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Carnegie, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Lamont Payne Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10 disruption score.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational defensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

25

Developing production for a safety

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

26

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Penn State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Penn State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Lamont Payne Jr., S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Penn State. Lamont Payne Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

QB hurries
1

Quick Answers

Lamont Payne Jr. quick answers

Latest team and position
Penn State · S
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 1 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Penn State
Top game
Nevada
High school pipeline
Chartiers Valley · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 27 · Sophomore

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2024 Regular SeasonPenn State00-0--0-
2025 Regular SeasonPenn State10-01-059

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Penn State to UnlistedP4 to Unlisted16.4Feb 3, 2026

Lamont Payne Jr. is listed as a S for Penn State. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Penn State paired 1 primary output with 10 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 10 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · Penn State

Games

1

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

10

Usage

3.1

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Nevada

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All Games1 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Nevada

Best efficiency game

10 vs Nevada

Result
Sat 8/30vs NevadaW 46-1100000

Career Arc

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    Penn State

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonPenn State0
2024 Regular SeasonPenn State00
2025 Regular SeasonPenn State1103.11

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 116 Nevada

Week 1 · W 46-11

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

45.3 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 45.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Penn State

1 primary output · 10 efficiency · 3.1 usage

59

#2

2023 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Penn State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games