Army West Point Athletics
Football
Payne, Danny
Danny Payne
- Title:
- Director of Scouting
- Email:
- daniel.payne@westpoint.edu
- Phone:
- 7154
Danny Payne joined the Army West Point football staff as the Director of Scouting in March 2017.
He is responsible for identifying prospective cadet-athletes and assisting assigned coaches with recruiting duties. Payne also creates content for recruiting purposes, while maintaining the gameday analytics as well. Lastly, he works closely with the Director of Football Operations to handle logistics for the team.
Payne came to Army West Point after four years at Kennesaw State University. He was a defensive and recruiting assistant from 2013 to 2015 and then was named a graduate assistant for his final two seasons. He assisted the No. 14 defense in the Football Championship Subdivison and helped the staff with all recruiting matters, including high school player evaluation, scout team and camp director.
Prior to Kennesaw State, Payne work as the general manager and defensive line coach for the Georgia Panthers. He was also the personnel director for 125 players.
He graduated from Kennesaw State in 2013 with a Bachelor's in Sport Management and then later earned his Master's in Applied Exercise & Health Science in 2017 from there. While at Kennesaw State he founded the club football team and oversaw all facets of that program from 2011 to 2013.
He is responsible for identifying prospective cadet-athletes and assisting assigned coaches with recruiting duties. Payne also creates content for recruiting purposes, while maintaining the gameday analytics as well. Lastly, he works closely with the Director of Football Operations to handle logistics for the team.
Payne came to Army West Point after four years at Kennesaw State University. He was a defensive and recruiting assistant from 2013 to 2015 and then was named a graduate assistant for his final two seasons. He assisted the No. 14 defense in the Football Championship Subdivison and helped the staff with all recruiting matters, including high school player evaluation, scout team and camp director.
Prior to Kennesaw State, Payne work as the general manager and defensive line coach for the Georgia Panthers. He was also the personnel director for 125 players.
He graduated from Kennesaw State in 2013 with a Bachelor's in Sport Management and then later earned his Master's in Applied Exercise & Health Science in 2017 from there. While at Kennesaw State he founded the club football team and oversaw all facets of that program from 2011 to 2013.
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