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Rico Payton

Position:
Cornerback
Class:
Freshman
Height:
5-11
Weight:
178
Hometown:
St. Louis, Mo.
High School:
Lindbergh

2018 (REDSHIRT)

• Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL

First-team All-Conference, All-District and All-State ... Set a school record for single-season touchdowns at Lindbergh (29) ... Also set a record for most rushing touchdowns in a season (18) ... Led team to an 11-2 record as a senior ... Also was an All-Conference basketball player and a state qualifier in track and field ... Earned a gold certificate for a 4.0 GPA as a junior.

Michael Lindauer

Football’s Michael Lindauer Promoted to Quarterbacks Coach

Thursday, January 08

DJ Williams

Quarterback DJ Williams Announces Return to Southern Illinois

Monday, January 05

Jeremiah McClendon, DJ Williams, Paul Geelen

McClendon, Williams, and Geelen Receive Multiple All-American Honors

Wednesday, December 17

MVFC Scholar-Athletes

Five Salukis Named to MVFC Scholar-Athlete Teams; Fenske Voted to First Team

Friday, December 05

Saluki Radio Basketball Broadcast - Belmont

Sunday, January 18

1.17.26 | Saluki Radio Postgame Belmont - Scott Nagy

Sunday, January 18

1.17.26 | Saluki Radio Postgame Belmont - Drew Steffe

Sunday, January 18

1.15.26 | Kelly Bond-White Postgame Presser vs. Murray State

Friday, January 16

Michael Lindauer

Football’s Michael Lindauer Promoted to Quarterbacks Coach

Thursday, January 08

DJ Williams

Quarterback DJ Williams Announces Return to Southern Illinois

Monday, January 05

Jeremiah McClendon, DJ Williams, Paul Geelen

McClendon, Williams, and Geelen Receive Multiple All-American Honors

Wednesday, December 17

MVFC Scholar-Athletes

Five Salukis Named to MVFC Scholar-Athlete Teams; Fenske Voted to First Team

Friday, December 05