Usage / Role
10%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2022-2025Florida International
TE • 6'4" • 250 lbs • Bay Saint Louis, MS, USA
Dallas Payne reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage / Role
10%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
56
Solid production for a tight end
Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
Star Power
47
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Florida International
Snapshot
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...
Read the storyDallas 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
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Postseason | UAB | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 33.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | UAB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 33.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UAB | 10 | 18 | 190 | 0 | 54.6 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UAB | 7 | 17 | 192 | 1 | 56.3 |
| 2025 Postseason | Florida International | 11 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 61.8 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Florida International | 11 | 25 | 266 | 3 | 61.8 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Florida International to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 76.8 | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 2025 | UAB to Florida International | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 76.1 | Jan 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.
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.
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Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
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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.
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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 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
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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
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11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Sam Houston
Best efficiency game
100 vs Sam Houston
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/27 | @ UTSA | L 20-57 | — | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 13.50 | 1 | 22 |
| Sat 11/29 | @ Sam Houston100 receiving yards | W 56-16 | — | 4 | 100 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 42 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Jacksonville State | W 27-21 | — | 3 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Liberty | W 34-27 | — | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 5.30 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ Middle Tennessee | W 56-30 | — | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 18.50 | 1 | 30 |
| Thu 10/30 | @ Missouri State | L 21-28 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Wed 10/15 | @ Western Kentucky | W 25-6 | — | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7.70 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Delaware | L 16-38 | — | 3 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 38-28 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Penn State | L 0-34 | — | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 |
| Fri 8/29 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 42-9 | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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 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.
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UAB
2022-2024
Opening stop
Florida International
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Postseason | UAB | 20 | 38.4 | 8.9 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | UAB | 20 | 38.4 | 8.9 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | UAB | 190 | 70.8 | 7.1 | 170 |
| 2024 Regular Season | UAB | 192 | 71.3 | 9.4 | 2 |
| 2025 Postseason | Florida International | 293 | 59.7 | 13.2 | 101 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Florida International | 293 | 59.7 | 13.2 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ No. 135 Sam Houston
Week 14 · W 56-16 · Conference game
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
100
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.
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Florida International
293 primary output · 59.7 efficiency · 13.2 usage
61.8
#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
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100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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