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University of Idaho Athletics

2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

7 Jack Payne

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 195
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Boise, Idaho
  • Prev School Colorado State
  • High School Owyhee
  • Major General Studies

Biography

AWARDS:
  • 2024-25 All-Big Sky Honorable Mention
  • 2024-25 Big Sky All-Tournament Team
2024-25
  • Played in 33 games, including 32 starts, averaging 27.5 minutes per game
  • Averaged 10.8 points per game, shooting 45.7 percent from the field, 36.2 percent from three, and 80.5 percent from three
  • Averaged 5.1 rebounds per game, totaling 169 on the year
  • Scored in double figures 17 times, noting a career-high 23-point outing at Sacramento State (01/09/25)
  • Posted 20 points and 7 rebounds in a third-round matchup against Portland State in the Big Sky Tournament (03/10/25) - First conference tournament win since 2017
  • Scored 18 points and 6 rebounds in a semifinal-round matchup against Montana (03/11/25)
  • Recorded a career-high 12 rebounds against Idaho State (02/27/25)
  • Ranked second on the team in eight different stat categories - 3-point makes (55), offensive rebounds (43), defensive rebounds (126), total rebounds (169), rebounds per game (5.1), assists (65), steals (42), and blocks (15)
  • Ranked 13th in the Big Sky Conference for total rebounds (169)


COLORADO STATE:
  • Played two seasons at Colorado State (2022-24)
  • Appeared in eight games for the 25-11 Rams; earned a berth to Round of 32 of the NCAA Tournament
  • Tallied two points in a 25-point victory over Virginia in the First Four of the 2024 NCAA Tournament
  • Redshirted in 2022-23 

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Played three seasons at Boise High School (2018-21) and one season at Owyhee High School (2021-22)
  • Led Owyhee to the 2022 Idaho Class 5A state title and 24-3 record in the school’s first year
  • Named 2021-22 5A All-Idaho Player of the Year after averaging 11.7 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 2.7 steals and 2.3 blocks as a senior
  • All-Idaho Basketball Class 5A First Team selection in 2022 
  • Three-time Idaho All-Conference recipient 
  • Averaged 15.5 points, 9.1 rebounds, 2.9 blocks and 2.9 assists en route to earning First Team All-Conference as a junior at Boise High School
  • Helped BHS to the Class 5A state semifinals for the first time in 24 years
  • Dubbed back-to-back 5A Southern Idaho Conference Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2021 and 2022
  • Selected to the Idaho Statewide High School All-Star Basketball Game
  • Played quarterback for Owyhee High School
  • Had offers to play Division I Football

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2024-25Redshirt Sophomore

    Guard
    6'6" 195 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2025-26Redshirt Junior

    Guard
    6'6" 195 lbs
    7
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