Colorado State University Athletics

2021 Football Roster

Polson, Payton
Jersey Number 36

Payton Polson

  • Position:
    Linebacker
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    215
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Highlands Ranch, Colo.
  • High School:
    Valor Christian
  • Major:
    Mechanical Engineering
2020 (r-Fr.) | 0/0: Did not see game action
 
2019 (Fr.) | 0/0: Walked on ... Redshirted
 
HS/Misc.: Finished his career with 188 total tackles, 3.5 sacks and 1 interception as Valor won state titles in 2016 and 2018. He was a three-time state wrestling qualifier, placing twice. He was a captain on both the football and wrestling teams, and was Academic All-State his final two years ... Born July 13, 2000 ... Parents are Chuck and Shalon Polson, and has two older siblings, sister Chalcey and brother Chaz ... Chuck played college football at Wyoming, Chaz wrestled for Wyoming and Chalcey played volleyball at .Missouri Valley College ... Majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
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