Linebacker

Payton Pierce

OHIOOhio State

2026 · FBS · Big Ten · JR

Payton Pierce finished 2026 rated 1301 (7.3 / 10) as a college linebacker at Ohio State, over 22 rated games 2024–2026.

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Physical trend

6′ 1″ 232 lbs

Career statistics

Season	G	TOT	SOLO	TFL	INT	FF	QBH
2024	3	4	1	0	0	0	0
2025	13	44	24	1	1	1	0
2026	6	30	12	0	0	1	2
Career	22	78	37	1	1	2	2

Season	G	TOT	SOLO	TFL	INT	FF	QBH
2024	3	4	1	0	0	0	0
2025	13	44	24	1	1	1	0
2026	6	30	12	0	0	1	2
Career	22	78	37	1	1	2	2

Season	G	TOT	SOLO	TFL	INT	FF	QBH
2024	3	4	1	0	0	0	0
2025	13	44	24	1	1	1	0
2026	6	30	12	0	0	1	2
Career	22	78	37	1	1	2	2

Date	Opponent	TOT	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Rating
2026 · Ohio St.
10/10	MDMaryland	4	0	0	0	0	1301
10/03	IOWAIowa	6	0	0	0	0	1300
09/26	ILLIllinois	6	0	0	0	0	1298
09/19	KENTKent St.	2	0	0	0	0	1288
09/12	TEXATexas	9	0	0	0	0	1295
09/05	BALLBall St.	3	0	0	0	0	1285
2025 · Ohio St.
12/31	MIAMMiami (Fla.)	2	0	0	0	0	1287
11/29	MICHMichigan	1	0	0	0	0	1288
11/22	RUTGRutgers	5	0	0	0	0	1292
11/15	UCLAUCLA	2	0	0	0	0	1289
11/08	PURDPurdue	7	0	0	0	0	1292
11/01	PENNPenn State	2	0	0	0	0	1288
10/18	WISCWisconsin	2	0	0	0	0	1290
10/11	ILLIllinois	4	0	0	1	0	1294
10/04	MINNMinnesota	7	1	0	0	0	1289
09/27	WASHWashington	1	0	0	0	0	1281
09/13	OHIOOhio	4	0	0	0	0	1284
09/06	GRAMGrambling	6	0	0	0	0	1282
08/30	TEXATexas	1	0	0	0	0	1283
2024 · Ohio St.
11/30	MICHMichigan	1	0	0	0	0	1285
11/09	PURDPurdue	2	0	0	0	0	1288
10/05	IOWAIowa	1	0	0	0	0	1293

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