➤ 2016 ➤ Senior Season
Awards: Named the Scout Team Defensive Player of the Year at the annual Nittany Lion Football Banquet.
Season: Appeared in one game...Made his collegiate debut vs. Michigan State (11/26)...Joined the team as a walk-on in Spring 2016.
Michigan State (11/26): Made his collegiate debut...Rushed once for seven yards...Caught one pass for 10 yards.
➤ High School
Letterman at West Orange High School for head coach John Jacob...Was team captain as a senior...Named all-conference first team as a senior...Claimed team MVP accolades as a senior...Played in the Paul Robeson All-State Football Classic Game...Accounted for 19 rushing touchdowns and 22 scores overall as a senior...Averaged 150.9 rushing yards per game and 6.53 yards per carry...Registered 48.0 rushing yards per game with three rushing touchdowns as a junior.
➤ Personal
Full name is Irvine B. Paye...Son of Maima and Demus Paye...Has two brothers, Archie and Nueman...Hobbies include watching movies, producing short films, writing poetry and creating designs...Anticipates majoring in business management with plans to own his own film production company...Born July 26, 1994 in Livingston, New Jersey.