As a freshman at the University of Miami, Jarrett Payton saw action in several games. He finished his freshman year with 262 yards rushing on 53 carries for a 4.9 average. He also totaled six catches for 48 yards (8.0 average) and returned two kickoffs for 44 yards. As a sophomore in college, Payton sat out the season with a redshirt year (not medically related). As a third-year sophomore, moving to fullback from tailback, Payton played in eight games during the regular season and gained 26 yards on 14 carries with two touchdowns. In 2002, as a fourth-year junior, he played extensively as a tailback and as a starting kickoff return man (averaging 20.7 yards per kickoff return). At tailback, he rushed for 223 yards on 50 carries (4.5 average). In his final year at the University of Miami, Payton ran for 985 yards and seven touchdowns on 182 carries (5.4 average). He also caught 17 passes for 136 yards and one touchdown (8.0 average). He was also named the MVP of the 2004 Orange Bowl.
This game-worn artifact originates from a team source.
Presented from their collection is Jarrett Payton the son of the great running back Walter Payton Miami Hurricanes game-worn jersey.
It is a white Hurricanes jersey, that is multi-layered and designed by Nike. It features Payton’s number “34” screen printed on the chest, back, and shoulders in green with orange borders. On the back nameplate, “PAYTON” is printed across the back shoulders in green lettering.
The front chest features a Big East patch, a green Nike swoosh, and the Miami “U” logo. The sides of the jersey are elasticized for fit and accented in orange, green, and white. The jersey was custom cut in the tail. On the collar, a size “44” tag with a handwritten “34” designator.
The jersey shows supreme wear overall with hit marks still visible from the gridiron despite the post-game washing.
Authentication: 100% Authentic Team
Jarrett Payton Game-Worn Jersey Miami Hurricanes
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