(2001-06-26) June 26, 2001 (age 23) Naperville, Illinois, U.S.
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight
210 lb (95 kg)
Career history
College
Michigan State (2019–2022)
Auburn (2023–present)
Bowl games
2021 Peach Bowl (Dec.)
High school
Naperville Central (Naperville, Illinois)
Stats at ESPN.com
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.
PaytonThorne (born June 26, 2001) is an American football quarterback for the Auburn Tigers. Thorne played for the Michigan State Spartans from 2019 to...
marked the first time that MSU starting quarterback PaytonThorne would face his father, Jeff Thorne, the new offensive coordinator for the Broncos. Michigan...
shortly before the start of the game when head coach Mel Tucker announced PaytonThorne would start the game. Transfer running back Kenneth Walker III made...
(2015–2016) John Franklin III (2016) Jarrett Stidham (2017–2018) Bo Nix (2019–2021) T. J. Finley (2021–2022) Robby Ashford (2022–2023) PaytonThorne (2023)...
State Jalen McLeod #35 LB 6'2 220 Sophomore Washington D.C. App State PaytonThorne #1 QB 6'2 187 Junior Naperville, IL Michigan State Jyaire Shorter #14...
Michigan State teammate PaytonThorne. As a junior, he caught 23 passes for 403 yards and four touchdowns. Along with Thorne, he transferred to Naperville...
touchdown run from Walker III and a two-point conversion pass from PaytonThorne to Tre Mosley for Michigan State. In the fourth quarter Michigan State...
(2015–2016) John Franklin III (2016) Jarrett Stidham (2017–2018) Bo Nix (2019–2021) T. J. Finley (2021–2022) Robby Ashford (2022–2023) PaytonThorne (2023)...
(2015–2016) John Franklin III (2016) Jarrett Stidham (2017–2018) Bo Nix (2019–2021) T. J. Finley (2021–2022) Robby Ashford (2022–2023) PaytonThorne (2023)...
(2015–2016) John Franklin III (2016) Jarrett Stidham (2017–2018) Bo Nix (2019–2021) T. J. Finley (2021–2022) Robby Ashford (2022–2023) PaytonThorne (2023)...
(2015–2016) John Franklin III (2016) Jarrett Stidham (2017–2018) Bo Nix (2019–2021) T. J. Finley (2021–2022) Robby Ashford (2022–2023) PaytonThorne (2023)...
Houser spent his first year at Michigan State in 2022 as a backup to PaytonThorne. He played in one game and took a redshirt. Prior to 2023, he competed...
on football stats". ESPN.com. AP. 2002-08-28. Retrieved 2014-09-11. "PaytonThorne". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 22, 2021. "Youngstown State vs. Michigan...
a six-play, 75-yard drive, capped by a 26-yard touchdown pass from PaytonThorne to Keon Coleman. Michigan State led, 7–3, at the end of the first quarter...
(2015–2016) John Franklin III (2016) Jarrett Stidham (2017–2018) Bo Nix (2019–2021) T. J. Finley (2021–2022) Robby Ashford (2022–2023) PaytonThorne (2023)...
likely out of title game". ESPN.com. 2004-12-04. SEC Championship Game "PaytonThorne". ESPN.com. "Cameron Artis-Payne". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2015-01-03. "Tre...
national title. Thorne played college football at Eastern Illinois University, starting at quarterback in the early 1990s. His son, Payton, is currently...
director Tim Szatko (class of 1999), professional basketball player PaytonThorne (class of 2019), current quarterback for Auburn Tigers football Paula...