Player Dossier

2024-2025

TCU

Jeremy Payne

RB • 5'10" • 180 lbs • Missouri City, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Jeremy Payne leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.5 efficiency.

Usage / Role

76%

Major offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a back

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

90

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · TCU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
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Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
TCU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Player Story

Jeremy Payne built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Missouri City, TX wearing No. 26, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Jeremy Payne's career was his backfield work: 862...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8957

Hightower · Missouri City, TX

Committed To
TCU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Jeremy Payne, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · TCU. Jeremy Payne leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.5 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
1,168
Rushing yards
862
Receiving yards
306
Touchdowns
10

Quick Answers

Jeremy Payne quick answers

Latest team and position
TCU · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
1,168
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 22 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · TCU
Top game
Cincinnati
Recruit profile
4-star · Hightower · TCU
High school pipeline
Hightower · 42 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 26 · Sophomore
2025 Scrimmage yards rank
830 scrimmage yards · RB 89th (top 13%) · Big 12 19th (top 6%) · National 164th (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2024 PostseasonTCU1141338045.4
2024 Regular SeasonTCU1129720691345.4
2025 PostseasonTCU111237350268
2025 Regular SeasonTCU11707550157568

Related Context

Jeremy Payne played RB for TCU. Across 2 tracked seasons, Jeremy Payne recorded 862 rushing yards, 306 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with TCU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

TCU paired 830 primary output with 55.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 55.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · TCU

Games

11

Scrimmage Yards / G

75.5

Efficiency

55.5

Usage

20.6

Consistency

57.4

Best Game by takeover score

Cincinnati

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. USC: 123. North Carolina: 44. Abilene Christian: 46. SMU: 82. Arizona State: 36. Kansas State: 5. Baylor: 15. Iowa State: 71. BYU: 72. Houston: 118. Cincinnati: 218

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 19 by 62.1. North Carolina: 10 by 43.3. Abilene Christian: 5 by 83.6. SMU: 15 by 50.4. Arizona State: 10 by 35.8. Kansas State: 4 by 11.5. Baylor: 5 by 31.3. Iowa State: 8 by 87. BYU: 10 by 68.2. Houston: 19 by 61.6. Cincinnati: 27 by 75.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins92.3 · Games = 7 · +46.3 vs Losses
Losses46 · Games = 4 · -46.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Cincinnati

Best efficiency game

87 vs Iowa State

Result
Wed 12/31vs USC2+ TDW 30-2713735.6016506.5
Sat 11/29vs Cincinnati100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 45-23261746.7021448.1
Sat 11/22@ Houston100 rush yardsW 17-14181035.7001156.2
Sun 11/16@ BYUL 13-449556.1001177.2
Sat 11/8vs Iowa StateL 17-208718.9008.9
Sat 10/18vs BaylorW 42-36515303
Sat 10/11@ Kansas StateL 28-412211231.3
Sat 9/27@ Arizona StateL 24-276203.3014163.6
Sat 9/20vs SMUW 35-2412534.4003295.5
Sun 9/14vs Abilene ChristianW 42-214297.3001179.2
Tue 9/2@ North CarolinaW 48-14728403164.4

Player Story

Jeremy Payne story

Jeremy Payne built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Missouri City, TX wearing No. 26, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Jeremy Payne's career was his backfield work: 862 rushing yards, 164 carries, 8 rushing touchdowns, and 306 receiving yards across 22 career games in the available record. His career also includes 306 receiving yards, 1 tackle, and 44 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jeremy Payne's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    TCU

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonTCU33848.610.8
2024 Regular SeasonTCU33848.610.80
2025 PostseasonTCU83055.520.6492
2025 Regular SeasonTCU83055.520.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 56 Cincinnati

Week 14 · W 45-23 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

218

Scrimmage Yards

91.8 takeover

218 scrimmage yards and 38 usage.

#2

@ Kansas

Week 5 · W 38-27 · Conference game

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Scrimmage Yards

75.7 takeover

Win with 75 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

75 scrimmage yards and 14.8 usage.

#3

vs No. 16 USC

Week 1 · W 30-27 · Postseason · Ranked opponent

123

Scrimmage Yards

69.7 takeover

Win with 123 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

123 scrimmage yards and 31.7 usage.

#4

@ No. 40 Houston

Week 13 · W 17-14 · Conference game

118

Scrimmage Yards

68.8 takeover

Win with 118 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

118 scrimmage yards and 31.7 usage.

#5

@ No. 18 BYU

Week 12 · L 13-44 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

72

Scrimmage Yards

55.4 takeover

Loss with 72 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

72 scrimmage yards and 22.7 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · TCU

830 primary output · 55.5 efficiency · 20.6 usage

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#2

2025 Regular Season · TCU

68

830 primary · 55.5 efficiency · 20.6 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · TCU

45.4

338 primary · 48.6 efficiency · 10.8 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

2

2+ TD games