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2024 Football Roster

11 Dean Patterson

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 202
  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Lutz, Fla.
  • Previous School Findlay
  • High School Steinbrenner HS

Biography

2024 All-CUSA Second Team
2024 All-CUSA Preseason First (PR)/Second (WR) Team (Athlon)
2024 All-CUSA Preseason Second (WR/PR) Team (Phil Steele)
 

2023: Appeared in 12 games and made 11 starts…hauled in 28 receptions for 423 yards and one touchdown…led Conference USA in punt return average at 10.2…returned 13 punts for 132 yards…caught five passes for 86 yards vs. Maine (9/2)…snagged two catches for 75 yards, including a 40-yarder vs. North Texas (9/9)…made five receptions for 88 yards at New Mexico State (10/4)…caught first career touchdown pass at Arkansas (11/18).

2022: Appeared in all 12 games, while making five starts…hauled in a total of 17 catches for 264 yards…averaged 15.5 yards per reception…notched a career-high of receiving yards of 100 yards on five catches vs Middle Tennessee (11/26)…registered 50 yards on three catches vs UConn (10/1)…recorded three receptions for 43 yards vs UTSA (10/14)…logged 23 yards on a pair of catches at Texas State (9/10).

2021: Saw action in the final three games of the season… snagged three catches for 34 yards… averaged 11.3 yards per catch… all three of his receptions came against North Texas (11/20).

2020 (Findlay): Redshirted.
 
Prep: Product of Steinbrenner High School… Caught 58 passes for 847 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior in 2019 setting the Steinbrenner HS record for receptions and receiving yards in a season… High school teammate of FIU QB Haden Carlson.

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Historical Player Information

  • 81

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    WR
    6'2" 200 lbs
    81
  • 81

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 200 lbs
    81
  • 11

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 200 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 202 lbs
    11