Player Dossier

2022-2025

Florida International

Dallas Payne

TE • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Bay Saint Louis, MS, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Dallas Payne reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

10%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

56

Solid production for a tight end

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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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 · Florida International

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UAB • Florida International
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston

Player Story

Dallas Payne built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Bay Saint Louis, MS, spending time with Florida International and UAB. The clearest part of Dallas Payne's career was his receiving...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2006 · Rating 0.8722

Calhoun · Calhoun, GA

Committed To
Georgia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2006

Dallas Payne, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Florida International. Dallas Payne reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
695
Receptions
65
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Dallas Payne quick answers

Latest team and position
Florida International · TE
Career Receiving Yards
695
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 30 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Florida International
Top game
Sam Houston
Recruit profile
3-star · Calhoun · Georgia
High school pipeline
Calhoun · 20 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 0 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank
293 receiving yards · TE 75th (top 16%) · Conference USA 41st (top 21%) · National 453rd (top 21%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2022 PostseasonUAB213033.7
2022 Regular SeasonUAB2217033.7
2023 Regular SeasonUAB1018190054.6
2024 Regular SeasonUAB717192156.3
2025 PostseasonFlorida International11227161.8
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida International1125266361.8

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Florida International to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted76.8Dec 29, 2025
2025UAB to Florida InternationalG5/FCS to G5/FCS76.1Jan 1, 2025

Dallas Payne played TE for UAB and Florida International. Across 4 tracked seasons, Dallas Payne recorded 12 passing yards, 695 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Florida International.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Florida International paired 293 primary output with 59.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 59.7 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 UAB, Florida International.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Sam Houston

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · Florida International

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

26.6

Efficiency

59.7

Usage

13.2

Consistency

43.7

Best Game by takeover score

Sam Houston

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 27. Bethune-Cookman: 7. Penn State: 18. Florida Atlantic: 7. Delaware: 21. Western Kentucky: 23. Missouri State: 8. Middle Tennessee: 37. Liberty: 21. Jacksonville State: 24. Sam Houston: 100

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UTSA: 2 by 90. Bethune-Cookman: 1 by 46.7. Penn State: 2 by 60. Florida Atlantic: 1 by 46.7. Delaware: 3 by 46.7. Western Kentucky: 3 by 51.1. Missouri State: 2 by 26.7. Middle Tennessee: 2 by 100. Liberty: 4 by 35. Jacksonville State: 3 by 53.3. Sam Houston: 4 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins31.3 · Games = 7 · +12.8 vs Losses
Losses18.5 · Games = 4 · -12.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Sam Houston

Best efficiency game

100 vs Sam Houston

Result
Sat 12/27@ UTSAL 20-5722713.513.50122
Sat 11/29@ Sam Houston100 receiving yardsW 56-1641002525142
Sat 11/22vs Jacksonville StateW 27-2132488011
Sat 11/15vs LibertyW 34-274215.35.30014
Sat 11/8@ Middle TennesseeW 56-3023718.518.50130
Thu 10/30@ Missouri StateL 21-28284416
Wed 10/15@ Western KentuckyW 25-63237.77.7009
Sat 9/20vs DelawareL 16-383217709
Sat 9/13vs Florida AtlanticW 38-28177707
Sat 9/6@ Penn StateL 0-3421899010
Fri 8/29vs Bethune-CookmanW 42-9177707

Player Story

Dallas Payne story

Dallas Payne built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a tight end from Bay Saint Louis, MS, spending time with Florida International and UAB. The clearest part of Dallas Payne's career was his receiving role: 65 catches, 695 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 12 passing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dallas 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. 1

    UAB

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Florida International

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202220222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 PostseasonUAB2038.48.9
2022 Regular SeasonUAB2038.48.90
2023 Regular SeasonUAB19070.87.1170
2024 Regular SeasonUAB19271.39.42
2025 PostseasonFlorida International29359.713.2101
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida International29359.713.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 135 Sam Houston

Week 14 · W 56-16 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

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Receiving Yards

96.3 takeover

100 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ South Florida

Week 8 · L 25-35 · Conference game

67

Receiving Yards

78.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

67 receiving yards with a 74.4 efficiency score.

#3

@ Navy

Week 11 · L 6-31 · Conference game

41

Receiving Yards

73.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

41 receiving yards with a 54.7 efficiency score.

#4

@ LSU

Week 12 · L 10-41

17

Receiving Yards

65.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

17 receiving yards with a 56.7 efficiency score.

#5

vs Tulsa

Week 10 · W 59-21 · Conference game

41

Receiving Yards

63.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

41 receiving yards with a 91.1 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Florida International

293 primary output · 59.7 efficiency · 13.2 usage

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#2

2025 Regular Season · Florida International

61.8

293 primary · 59.7 efficiency · 13.2 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · UAB

56.3

192 primary · 71.3 efficiency · 9.4 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games