2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | Vanderbilt#59 · 3-4 | — | — |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt#11 · 10-3 | 1 | 0% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Payne Daniel's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Payne Daniel's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Defense | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 | W 45–3 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 2 | @ | W 44–20 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 3 | @ | W 31–7 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 4 | W 70–21 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | |
| 5 | W 55–35 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 6 | @ | L 14–30 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 8 | W 31–24 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 9 | W 17–10 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 10 | @ | L 31–34 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 11 | W 45–38 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 13 | W 45–17 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||
| 14 | @ | W 45–24 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| Bowls | vs | L 27–34 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2025 · 1 game | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
21 DBs on the Vanderbilt roster, ordered by tkl
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | CJ Heard | S | JR | 53 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Ricardo Jones | S | JR | 32 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 |
| 25 | Mason Lewis | S | FR | 32 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Martel Hight | CB | SR | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 21 | Davin Chandler | S | SO | 16 | 0.5 | 0 | — | 1 |
| 26 | Cayden Daniels | CB | SO | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Jordan Matthews | CB | SR | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 9 | Jalen Gilbert | S | SR | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 3 | Carson Lawrence | S | SO | 5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 |
| 1 | Dontae Carter | S | JR | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 12 | Vanzale Hinton | S | SO | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 14 | Jailen Ruth | S | JR | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 0 | Cobey Sellers | CB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Jaylin Lackey | CB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Jaylin Davies | CB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Bradley Brown | S | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | Thomas Jones | S | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Jeremy Garner II | CB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | Payne Daniel | S | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | Blaine McClure | CB | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | Mustafa Dannett | CB | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes —+ plays per team game. Vanderbilt depth chart →