Bleeding Green Nation on Cole Payton

Payton's late-game TD drive and mobility provided rare offensive bright spot.

Fifth-round pick quarterback out of North Dakota State got the Eagles offense rolling late in the preseason game, using his legs to get into striking distance before throwing a TD pass to Erik Ezukanma. His efforts in the final minutes helped the Eagles avert an embarrassing shutout after a lifeless start to the game, providing a bright spot in an otherwise poor offensive showing.

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