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| Jarrett Payton Running Back | #34 | Sophomore | Roster2000-2001 Season | 2001-02 SeasonHeight: 6-2 Weight: 205 lbs. Hometown: Arlington, IL
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JARRETT PAYTON’S CAREER HIGHS:
RUSHING
Carries – 20 (vs. Rutgers, 1999)
Yards – 87 (vs. Rutgers, 1999)
TD – 0
Long – 40 (vs. Temple, 1999)
RECEIVING
Receptions – 3 (vs. Rutgers, 1999)
Yards – 34 (vs. Temple, 1999)
TD – 1 (vs. Temple, 1999)
Long – 29 (vs. Temple, 1999)
AT MIAMI: Sophomore running back with unlimited potential…was one of four true freshman to play on the offense in 1999…was third on the team in rushing…began his career wearing number 32 an switched his jersey number during 1999 to 34, in honor of his father, Walter…provides a complete package of skills… fast with a 4.3 40-time…large frame with a plus-300-pound bench press…entering his fourth full season of organized football…spent his first two years at St. Viator on the varsity soccer team, where he led the team to a third-place finish at the state championship in his final season.
1999 (FRESHMAN): Saw action in seven games…rose to second-team on the depth chart at various points during the season…rushed for 262 yards on 53 carries for a 4.9 average…rushed for one touchdown and had a long of 40 yards…totaled six catches for 48 yards, 8.0 average, with a long of 29 yards…returned two kickoffs for 44 yards with a long of 25 yards…finished fifth on the team in total offense with 37.4 yards per game…rushed nine times for 32 yards in his first collegiate action against Florida A&M…carried three times for 11 yards at East Carolina…had a key 25-yard kick return at Boston College… rushed a career-high 20 times for 87 yards against Rutgers…also had three catches for nine yards against the Scarlet Knights…earned Compaq’s Most Inspirational Play of the Week for his 16-yard touchdown run against Rutgers…netted 51 yards on 11 carries and two catches for five yards against Syracuse…posted a career-long run of 40 yards against Temple...finished the game with 115 yards of total offense on 81 yards rushing (nine carries) and 34 yards receiving (two catches).
JARRETT PAYTON’S CAREER STATISTICS:
Rushing/Receiving
| Year | G-S | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Lg |
| 1999 | 7-0 | 53 | 262 | 4.9 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 0 | 29 |
HIGH SCHOOL: St. Viator...No. 58 overall by The Sporting News…named the No. 5 athlete in the Midwest Region by PrepStar…played quarterback, tailback and receiver in high school...timed at 4.3 in the 40 and can bench press 300 pounds...named to the Chicago Sun-Times and Daily Herald All-Area teams as a senior…Reebok All-American…Catholic Metropolitan All-Conference and MVP selection…accounted for 2,842 all-purpose yards as a senior…passed for 1,088 yards and rushed for another 1,345 yards as a senior…on defense, picked off two passes in limited time...spent his first two years on the varsity soccer team…led squad to third-place finish at the state championships his final season of soccer…coached in football by Kevin Kelly.
PERSONAL: Born 12/26/80...full name is Jarrett Walter Payton…hobbies include singing, snow boarding and cooking…father is former Chicago Bear great and NFL Hall of Famer Walter Payton…chose Miami over Wisconsin, Penn State, Notre Dame and Indiana…son of Connie and Walter Payton.
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