Gi'Bran Payne
Gi'Bran Payne
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Luke Fickell → Scott Satterfield. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Cincinnati
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Notre Dame | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 45 | 168 | 3.7 | 2 | -- |
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 56 | 226 | 4.0 | 2 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Notre Dame | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 2 | -- |
| 2022 | Notre Dame | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 2 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Wins in space out of the backfield.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Satellite Back
Deployed as a receiver as much as a runner. Value is in space, not between the tackles.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Brandon Campbell’s 2022 season.
Matches Brandon on
Differs from Brandon on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Brandon Campbell's sophomore season at Houston (2022).
Matches Brandon on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #747
Peaked at #747 this season.
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2022–2025+960%
Up 960% from first season to most-recent.