Sam Payne

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Upcoming Event: Football at Syracuse on September 27, 2025 at 12 p.m.
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12 p.m.
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at Syracuse
Syracuse, N.Y.
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Upcoming Event: Football at Cal on October 4, 2025 at 10:30 p.m.
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10:30 p.m.
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at Cal
Berkeley, Calif.
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Upcoming Event: Football versus Georgia Tech on October 18, 2025
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vs Georgia Tech
Durham, N.C.
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Upcoming Event: Football at Clemson on November 1, 2025
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at Clemson
Clemson, S.C.
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Upcoming Event: Football at Connecticut on November 8, 2025 at 3:30 p.m.
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3:30 p.m.
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at Connecticut
East Hartford, Conn.
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Upcoming Event: Football versus Virginia on November 15, 2025
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vs Virginia
Durham, N.C.
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Upcoming Event: Football at North Carolina on November 22, 2025
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at North Carolina
Chapel Hill, N.C.
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Upcoming Event: Football versus Wake Forest on November 29, 2025
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vs Wake Forest
Durham, N.C.
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Position:
Tight End
Height:
6-2
Weight:
210
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Oakwood, Ohio
High School:
Oakwood

Prior to Duke: Three-year letterman under Paul Stone at Oakwood High School … helped lead his team to three state playoff berths … also lettered in baseball and basketball.

Personal: Full name is James Samuel Payne … Son of Kevin and Tracy Payne … has two brothers, Joey (22), Jon (15) and two sisters, Mary Joan (17), Jennifer (7) … born May 11, 1989.