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Slated to see time at outside linebacker in 2009... enters camp as back-up to Isaiah Leake... saw action in six games as a freshman last year... also appeared with the junior varsity program last fall. 2008: Appeared in six games as a freshman... recorded one assisted tackle in the Marist game... also appeared with the junior varsity program... made three tackles, two solo, in a junior varsity win over Columbia. Before Fordham: A graduate of L.V. Berkner High School in Richardson, Texas, where he lettered with the football squad... a Second Team All-District selection in 2006 and 2007... a 2007 First Team All-City pick... served as a 2007 team captain... recorded 134 tackles with two sacks, two interceptions, two forced fumbles and eight tackles for loss as a senior... an Academic All-District honoree for three straight years... joins L.V. Berkner teammate Andy Okonkwo at Fordham. Personal: Born October 8, 1989... son of Andrea and Jock Payten... has an older sister (Ashley)... majoring in Finance. |
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