Auburn Tigers#- · QB Payton Thorne
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- Former player
Payton Thorne played QB for Auburn. In the 2024 season he had 2,713 passing yards and 21 touchdowns, 246.6 yards per game over 11 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Payton Thorne career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Cmp-Att | Pass Yds | TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | AUB | 11 | 199-317 | 2713 | 21 | 9 | 283 | 2 | 212.8 |
| 2023 | AUB | 13 | 162-265 | 1755 | 16 | 10 | 515 | 3 | 181.7 |
| 2022 | MSU | 12 | 242-387 | 2679 | 19 | 11 | 42 | 1 | 169.4 |
| 2021 | MSU | 13 | 235-389 | 3240 | 27 | 10 | 181 | 4 | 258.2 |
| 2020 | MSU | 4 | 48-85 | 582 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 1 | 38 |
| Career | 53 | 886-1443 | 10969 | 86 | 43 | 1068 | 11 | 860.1 |
Season totals, 2020 to 2024. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Payton Thorne: Auburn QB profile and stats
Payton Thorne is a QB for Auburn. This profile tracks Payton Thorne's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Auburn roster, the SEC players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Auburn sits in the race, check the live SEC standings.
Payton Thorne in the news
All newsRecapAuburn beat Vanderbilt 21-15 (Week 4, 2026)Auburn beat Vanderbilt 21-15 at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Now Auburn is 3-1, 1-1 in SEC play, and Vanderbilt is 3-1, 0-1 in SEC play.2026-09-26RecapAuburn beat Southern Miss 43-8 (Week 2, 2026)Auburn beat Southern Miss 43-8 at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Now Auburn is 2-0, and Southern Miss is 1-1.2026-09-12RecapAuburn edged Baylor 17-16 (Week 1, 2026)Auburn edged Baylor 17-16 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, a neutral site. Now Auburn is 1-0, and Baylor is 0-1.2026-09-05
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