Raymond Payne

Career Notes: Played in three games as a true freshman in 2024, but retained freshman eligibility ... appeared in 13 career games with two receptions for 24 yards ... link to career statistics. 2025: Appeared in 10 games ... dressed but did not play at Findlay ... had a 19-yard reception at Wisconsin-La Crosse and a five-yard catch vs. Grand Valley State ... made a solo kickoff coverage tackle at both Roosevelt and Northern Michigan ... had a four-yard carry at NMU ... saw action on kickoff return in seven games, on kickoff coverage in four contests, and on punt return vs. Tiffin ... switched to No. 6 ... Game-By-Game Statistics. 2024: Dressed for all 11 games, seeing action in the first two contests and the season-finale vs. Northern Michigan ... made collegiate debut as a back-up wide receiver at Tiffin ... saw limited time at wide receiver against Findlay ... recorded one rushing attempt vs. NMU from the slot receiver position ... played on kickoff coverage against the Wildcats ... wore No. 11 ... Game-By-Game Statistics. High School: A 2024 graduate of Lake Orion High School ... was a three-year letterwinner for the Dragons ... helped coach Christopher Bell's squad to a 10-1 mark and the second round of the MHSAA playoffs in 2023 ... caught 11 passes for 208 yards and two touchdowns, while rushing for 321 yards and six scores on 52 carries ... also competed in track ... served as a team captain in track and field ... participated in the 100m dash, 4x100m and 4x200m relays as a freshman at the MHSAA regional track meet ... ran on two runner-up relays at the 2023 regional meet at Milford (team advanced to the state finals) in the 4x100m and 4x200m relays ... finished fourth as a junior at the regional meet in the 100m dash (11.32) ... was a member of the LOHS Academic Honor Roll. Personal: Full name -- Raymond J. Payne ... born on December 22, 2005, in Pontiac, Mich. ... son of Will and Clarissa Payne ... has a sister, Queara ... is a Mechanical Engineering major ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2024. High School Highlights