Cameron Artis-Payne Explained

Cameron Artis-Payne
Position:Running back
Birth Date:23 June 1990
Birth Place:Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lbs:210
High School:Harrisburg
(Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
College:Auburn
Draftyear:2015
Draftround:5
Draftpick:174
Pastteams:
Highlights:
Statleague:NFL
Statlabel1:Rushing yards
Statvalue1:491
Statlabel2:Rushing average
Statvalue2:4.2
Statlabel3:Rushing touchdowns
Statvalue3:5
Statlabel4:Receptions
Statvalue4:10
Statlabel5:Receiving yards
Statvalue5:86
Statlabel6:Receiving touchdowns
Pfr:ArtiCa00

Cameron Artis-Payne (born June 23, 1990) is an American professional football running back. He played college football at Auburn, and was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL draft.

Early life

Artis-Payne attended Harrisburg High School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.[1] He spent one year at Milford Academy in New Berlin, New York after graduating from high school.[2]

College career

Artis-Payne attended Allan Hancock College in 2011 and 2012. In two seasons, he rushed for 3,412 yards and 43 touchdowns, earning California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) All-American and California juco player of the year.[3] Artis-Payne transferred to Auburn University before the 2013 season.[4] [5] In his first year at Auburn, he rushed for 610 yards with six touchdowns as a backup to Tre Mason.[6] [7] [8] Artis-Payne started his senior season in 2014 as Auburn's starter.[9] [10] [11] In 13 games, he rushed for a conference-leading 1,608 yards on 303 carries with 13 rushing touchdowns, earning first-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) honors.[12] [13]

College statistics

YearRushing Receiving
Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds TD
91 610 6.7 59 6 1 4 0
303 1,608 5.3 37 13 13 147 0
Career 394 2,218 5.6 59 19 14 151 0

Professional career

Carolina Panthers

Artis-Payne was selected in the fifth round (174th overall) by the Carolina Panthers in the 2015 NFL draft.[14] [15] In the 2015 season, he finished with 45 carries for 183 rushing yards and a touchdown.[16]

On February 7, 2016, Artis-Payne's Panthers played in Super Bowl 50. In the game, the Panthers fell to the Denver Broncos by a score of 24–10.[17] Artis-Payne was inactive for the game.[18]

In the 2016 season, Artis–Payne finished with 144 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns, which both came against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on October 10.[19] [20] In the 2017 season, he finished with 95 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown.[21] In the 2018 season, he had 19 carries for 69 yards and one rushing touchdown.[22]

On March 28, 2019, Artis-Payne re-signed with the Panthers on a one-year deal.[23] He was released during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.[24]

Dallas Renegades

Artis-Payne was selected by the Dallas Renegades of the XFL in the third round in the 2020 XFL Draft.[25] During the 5 games played during the COVID-19 pandemic shortened 2020 season, Artis-Payne worked his way up from backup to starter, recording 241 rushing yards on 41 carries for over 5 yards per carry average, and 2 touchdowns, as well as 23 catches for 101 yards.[26] Pro Football Focus named him one of their highest rated players by the time the season was over.[27] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[28]

Montreal Alouettes

Artis-Payne signed with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League on February 23, 2021.[29] Filling in for starting running back William Stanback, Artis-Payne rushed for 122 yards on 21 carries and scored a late touchdown against the Ottawa Redblacks in Week 10 to secure the victory.[30]

NFL statistics

Regular season statistics
Year Team GP GS Rushing Receiving Fumbles
Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fum Lost
CAR7 0 45 183 4.1 31 1 5 58 11.6 20 0 0 0
CAR3 3 36 144 4.0 14 2 1 11 11.0 11 0 0 0
CAR13 0 18 95 5.3 43 1 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 0
CAR9 0 19 69 3.6 43 1 3 15 5.0 2 0 0 0
Total 32 3 118 491 4.2 43 5 10 86 8.6 20 0 0 0
Postseason statistics
Year Team GP GS Rushing Receiving Fumbles
Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fum Lost
CAR1 0 3 7 2.3 3 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 0
CAR1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Total 2 0 3 7 2.3 3 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 1 0

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sedor . Michael . December 8, 2013 . Harrisburg's Cameron Artis-Payne scores for Auburn in SEC title game, earns Deion Sanders' praise . March 29, 2018 . PennLive.com . en-US . March 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330080054/http://www.pennlive.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/12/harrisburgs_cameron_artis-payn.html . live .
  2. Web site: Turner . Cameron . June 16, 2017 . Milford Academy continues to shine, sending four athletes to the NFL in 2017 . March 29, 2018 . The Evening Sun . en-US . November 10, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231110182101/https://www.evesun.com/news/stories/2017-06-16/26960/Milford-Academy-continues-to-shine,-sending-four-athletes-to-the-NFL-in-2017 . live .
  3. Web site: Erickson . Joel A. . April 18, 2013 . Cameron Artis-Payne's long, winding road to college football lands running back at Auburn . September 12, 2023 . AL.com . en . April 30, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230430190142/https://www.al.com/auburnfootball/2013/04/cameron_artis-paynes_long_wind.html . live .
  4. Web site: Erickson . Joel A. . December 19, 2012 . Auburn signs JUCO transfer Cameron Artis-Payne, Gus Malzahn's first official signee . September 12, 2023 . AL.com . en . April 30, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230430083301/https://www.al.com/auburnfootball/2012/12/post_13.html . live .
  5. Web site: Erickson . Joel A. . August 7, 2013 . Cameron Artis-Payne brings physical nature to Auburn's rushing attack . September 12, 2023 . AL.com . en . May 1, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230501065449/https://www.al.com/auburnfootball/2013/08/cameron_artis-payne_brings_phy.html . live .
  6. Web site: Erickson . Joel A. . January 10, 2014 . Cameron Artis-Payne sets sights on Auburn's starting RB job: 'I won't lose it' . September 12, 2023 . AL.com . en . April 30, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230430032347/https://www.al.com/auburnfootball/2014/01/cameron_artis-payne_sets_sight.html . live .
  7. Web site: 2013 Auburn Tigers Stats . March 29, 2018 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en . March 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330080427/https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/auburn/2013.html . live .
  8. Web site: Cameron Artis-Payne 2013 Game Log . March 29, 2018 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en . March 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330080330/https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/cameron-artis-payne-1/gamelog/2013/ . live .
  9. Web site: Marcello . Brandon . September 11, 2014 . Why Cameron Artis-Payne is Auburn's No. 1 running back, comparable to Tre Mason . September 12, 2023 . AL.com . en . May 3, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230503001919/https://www.al.com/auburnfootball/2014/09/why_cameron_artis-payne_is_aub.html . live .
  10. Web site: Crepea . James . October 29, 2014 . Cameron Artis-Payne ahead of Tre Mason's record pace, trails in respect . September 12, 2023 . Montgomery Advertiser . en-US . December 8, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221208235229/https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/sports/college/auburn/2014/10/29/cameron-artis-payne-ahead-tre-masons-record-pace-trails-respect/18157583/ . live .
  11. Web site: Paschall . David . September 17, 2014 . Cameron Artis-Payne helps keep Auburn going forward . September 12, 2023 . Chattanooga Times Free Press . en . April 26, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230426180320/https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2014/sep/17/artis-payne-helps-keep-auburn-going-forward/ . live .
  12. Web site: 2014 Southeastern Conference Leaders . March 29, 2018 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en . March 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330080305/https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/conferences/sec/2014-leaders.html . live .
  13. Web site: Cameron Artis-Payne 2014 Game Log . March 29, 2018 . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . en . March 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330080335/https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/cameron-artis-payne-1/gamelog/2014/ . live .
  14. Web site: Cameron Artis-Payne Draft Profile . NFL.com . October 17, 2016 . October 19, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161019003537/http://www.nfl.com/draft/2015/profiles/cameron-artis-payne?id=2552375 . live .
  15. Web site: 2015 NFL Draft Listing . March 29, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en . October 22, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181022150939/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2015/draft.htm . live .
  16. Web site: Cameron Artis-Payne 2015 Game Log . March 29, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en . March 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330080129/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/ArtiCa00/gamelog/2015/ . live .
  17. Web site: Super Bowl 50 – Denver Broncos vs. Carolina Panthers – February 7th, 2016 . . September 2, 2017 . March 27, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190327150125/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201602070den.htm . live .
  18. Web site: Jones . Jonathan . February 7, 2016 . No surprises among Carolina Panthers inactives for Super Bowl 50 . Charlotte Observer . August 7, 2017 . April 12, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190412171738/https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/carolina-panthers/article59014748.html . live .
  19. Web site: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers – October 10th, 2016 . March 29, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en . March 3, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180303225108/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/201610100car.htm . live .
  20. Web site: Cameron Artis-Payne 2016 Game Log . March 29, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en . March 30, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180330080455/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/ArtiCa00/gamelog/2016/ . live .
  21. Web site: Cameron Artis-Payne 2017 Game Log . March 29, 2018 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en . April 1, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180401164801/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/ArtiCa00/gamelog/2017/ . live .
  22. Web site: Cameron Artis-Payne 2018 Game Log . March 6, 2019 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en . November 17, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201117083721/https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/A/ArtiCa00/gamelog/2018/ . live .
  23. Web site: Strickland . Bryan . March 28, 2019 . Cameron Artis-Payne returns to Panthers on one-year deal . September 12, 2023 . Panthers.com . April 26, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230426120816/https://www.panthers.com/news/cameron-artis-payne-returns-to-panthers-on-one-year-deal . live .
  24. News: Henson, Max . August 30, 2019 . Panthers announce first wave of 2019 roster cuts . Panthers.com . August 30, 2019 . August 30, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190830204204/https://www.panthers.com/news/panthers-announce-first-wave-of-2019-roster-cuts-artis-payne-corn-elder . live .
  25. Web site: Bender . Bill . October 21, 2019 . XFL Draft picks 2019: Complete results, rosters, players for new football league . . October 22, 2019 . December 4, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201204214328/https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/xfl-draft-tracker-results-picks-list-rosters-football-league/jahz8p84e4i61hb8lajqs4a22 . live .
  26. Web site: Cameron Artis-Payne Stats . September 12, 2023 . FootballDB.com . May 17, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210517101340/https://www.footballdb.com/players/cameron-artispayne-artisca01 . live .
  27. 1247912697045438465. XFL2023. The grades are in. ⁣⁣Take a look at the highest-graded players of the season according to @PFF. . April 8, 2020.
  28. Web site: Condotta . Bob . April 10, 2020 . XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue . July 17, 2020 . SeattleTimes.com . March 7, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210307104736/https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/xfl-suspends-operations-terminates-all-employees/ . live .
  29. Web site: February 23, 2021 . Ryan Carter returns, Cameron Artis-Payne arrives . February 23, 2021 . MontrealAlouettes.com . February 23, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210223224331/https://en.montrealalouettes.com/2021/02/23/ryan-carter-returns-cameron-artis-payne-arrives/ . live .
  30. Web site: The Canadian Press. October 11, 2021. Cameron Artis-Payne Montreal Alouettes Ottawa Redblacks – TSN.ca. October 12, 2021. TSN. en. October 11, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211011223110/https://www.tsn.ca/cameron-artis-payne-montreal-alouettes-ottawa-redblacks-1.1705075. live.

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