The Trifactor Podcast
The Trifactor Podcast
The Trifactor Podcast
#39 Devon Payne: Leaving the Oil Field in pursuit of a dream.
1 hour 31 minutes Posted Oct 6, 2021 at 4:34 am.
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In this episode we spoke with family. One of Osei's big influences sat with us and spoke about his Intercol (Trinidad and Tobago SSF) days with St. Benedicts College, and journey through D2 in University in Atlanta. 

  • Introduction to football
  • First player you looked up to?
  • Goal setting mindset
  • Standouts at St. Benedict's college
  • Working in Oil and Gas when opportunity knocked
  • Once in a lifetime opportunity, coach who had never even seen him play
  • Black Mecca (Atlanta) culture shock 
  • D2 football and the value of going to university/college
  • Perseverance and goal setting and positive thinking
  • Staying in the U.S. when going back home felt more natural
  • Life changes and end of football journey. The love remains
  • Looking back on college, best moments, worst moment, minor leagues in trinidad
  • Trifactor amateur memories
  • Parting words of advice. Faith and doing the SATs without a calculator.

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