Is Payne Daniel starting?
Payne Daniel is listed 3rd string at FS for Vanderbilt Commodores.
Redshirt junior · #35 · 5'11", 185 lbs
See full Vanderbilt Commodores depth chart ›Depth at FS · Vanderbilt Commodores
- 1784Ricardo JonesStarter
- 2967Jalen Gilbert
- 33549Payne DanielYou
Vanderbilt Starting Lineup
Top defensive backs in the SEC
Up next for Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt plays Mississippi State away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 04:15 PM ET.
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 76-rated defense; 0th-percentile production (×0.95 for competition level) put them -15 vs unit starters → 49.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
No games yet.
Payne Daniel's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.