Payton Kirkland

OL · #51 · UAB · JR · 6'6" · 315 · Orlando, FL

LT depth chart, 2nd

5 Career games (2 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS
2026	UAB	3	1
2025	UAB	2	1

The situation

UAB 2026 offense ›

Explosive play rate 8.9% 11

Red zone TD rate 53.8% 5

Line yards per carry 2.2 30

Sack rate allowed 10.1% 9

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#554

Kam Franklin LB · Oak Grove OKST

#558

Roger Alderman OT · Sonora UTAH

#559

Payton Kirkland IOL · Dr. Phillips TEX

#568 Cristian Conyer CB · South Warren TENN

#568

Tommy Kinsler IV IOL · Trinity Catholic MIA

IOLs in the class

#44

Trovon Baugh Pace Academy SCAR

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Alani Noa Grant Union USC

#46

Payton Kirkland Dr. Phillips TEX

#48

Tommy Kinsler IV Trinity Catholic MIA

#49

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