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Payton Thorne
American football player

Payton Thorne

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American football player
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Naperville, Will County, Illinois, USA
Age
23 years
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Education
Naperville Central High School
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Biography

Payton Thorne (born June 26, 2001) is an American football quarterback for the Auburn Tigers. Thorne played for the Michigan State Spartans from 2019 to 2022.

High school career

Thorne originally attended Metea Valley High School in Aurora, Illinois before transferring to Naperville Central High School in Naperville, Illinois. As a senior in 2018, he was named the Chicago Sun-Times and Naperville Sun Player of the Year after throwing for 3,113 yards and 40 touchdowns. Thorne originally committed to Western Michigan University to play college football but later switched to Michigan State University.

College career

Thorne was redshirted his first year at Michigan State in 2019. In 2020, he played in four games as a backup to Rocky Lombardi and made one start. In his first career start against Penn State he passed for 325 yards and three touchdowns. For the season, he completed 48 of 85 passes for 582 yards with three touchdowns and three interceptions. Thorne was named the Spartans starter to open the 2021 season. In the 2023 offseason, Thorne transferred to Auburn to play under newly acquired head coach Hugh Freeze.

In his first full year as a starter in 2021 Thorne threw for 3,240 yards, 27 TDs, 10 INTs, with a 77.7 QBR.

Statistics

SeasonGamesPassingRushing
GPGSRecordCmpAttPctYdsAvgTDIntRtgAttYdsAvgTD
Michigan State Spartans
2019Redshirt
2020410–1488556.55826.833118.625471.91
2021131311–223538960.43,2328.32710148.0821812.24
202212125–724238762.52,6796.91911131.260420.71
Auburn Tigers
2023553–2599462.86436.844125.8451984.42
Career343119−1258495561.27,1447.55328136.42124682.28

Personal life

Thorne is a Christian. Thorne's father, Jeff Thorne, was the offensive coordinator at Western Michigan in 2022.

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