Pheldarius Payne
Pheldarius Payne
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: J.C. Price → Brent Pry. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Virginia Tech | 28 | 8 | 8.5 | 4.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Nebraska | 19 | 4 | 2.5 | 2.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 47 | 12 | 11.0 | 6.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 11 · 2023
W 48–22
at Boston College
1 TOT
Dominant 26-point win on the road against Boston College.
How he plays
Play style
Disrupts the pocket from the interior.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to D'Anthony Jones’s 2022 season.
Matches D'Anthony on
Differs from D'Anthony on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to D'Anthony Jones's junior season at Houston (2022).
Matches D'Anthony on