#38

Logan Payne

Freshman running back for BYU. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.

RB · BYU · Fr. · #38

5′10″ · 210 lb · Pleasant View, UT

Returning to BYU for 2026

Next upSat Sep 19 · 7:30 pm ETat Colorado StateCanvas StadiumBYU by 17.5

How he plays

Yards / carry: 87th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

rushing yards · 2026

6 per carry

1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 30 rush yds, vs Utah Tech

His career numbers, season by season

The story

1 running back for BYU. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.

His career, year by year

Logan Payne

RB · BYU · Fr · #38

The receipt on tape: 30 rush yds against Utah Tech, Week 1, 2026.

30 RUSH YDS · 0 RUSH TD · 5 CARRIES

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

season totals
game log

2026 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2026BYU2-0HC: Kalani Sitake · Balanced, fast tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score percentiles

5 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / carry (87th percentile). Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Yards / carry#3 / 15 · 87th pct

6.0

Rush TDs#13 / 15 · 10th pct

Rush yards#16 / 15 · 0th pct

Long run#16 / 15 · 0th pct

Carries#16 / 15 · 0th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 1 game: 30.0 YDS/g, 6.0 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Kalani Sitake

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2026

Backup

On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2026	BYU	5	30	6.0	0	--
Career		5	30	6.0	0	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2026 season · 1 game

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 63-7vs Utah Tech	5	30	6.0	0	11	Season-high 30 yds
Total		5	30	6.0	0	11

The backfield · BYU

#4LJ MartinRB · Sr.1,305 rushing yards · 2025
#28Jovesa DamuniRB · So.111 rushing yards · 2025
#30Sione I MoaRB · So.92 rushing yards · 2025
#21Enoch NawahineRB · Sr.82 rushing yards · 2025
#38Logan PayneRB · Fr.1 game · 2026

7 more on the roster · BYU team page

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology