Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

As a Junior in 2007:
Strong defensive presence who recorded 66 tackles (22 solo)…Tied for the team lead with three fumble recoveries…Had two interceptions and broke up two passes…Opened the season with a nine tackle, one interception performance against Kutztown…Recorded 10 tackles, recovered two fumbles and one pass defended in the win over Bentley…Tallied three tackles in the game at CCSU on 9/15…Finished with six tackles in the game at AIC on 9/22…Totaled a new career-high with 16 tackles in the game with Merrimack…Closed with four tackles (one for loss) and one quarterback hurry in the win over Assumption…Had one tackle in the win over Pace…Finished with five tackles and one interception in the win over C.W. Post…Recorded two tackles in the win over Stonehill…Had seven tackles and broke up one pass in the win over Bryant.

As a Sophomore in 2006:
Appeared in 10 games for the Owls in 2006…Finished fourth on the club with 44 tackles (29 solo)…Posted a team-high four interceptions…Broke up six passes…Had five tackles in the win over AIC…Made five tackles in the win over Assumption…Recorded nine tackles in the win over Pace…Had four tackles in the win over C.W. Post…Registered 11 tackles in the NCAA game against Merrimack.

As a Freshman in 2005:
Played in five games on the year…Started the NCAA playoff game against East Stroudsburg…Made 14 tackles on the year…Made 11 tackles in the regular season finale against Bryant…Had three tackles in the NCAA playoff game against East Stroudsburg. 

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
All-State and All-Conference selection at Notre Dame of West Haven (Conn.)…Also competed on the indoor and outdoor track and field teams.

Personal:
The son of Sara and Ed White…Born in New Haven, Conn…A secondary education major. 

Patterson’s Season Highs 

Tackles	16, vs. Merrimack, 9/28/07
Interceptions	1, twice
Passes Defended	1, twice
Sacks	N/A
Fumble Recoveries	2, vs. Bentley, 9/7/07
QB Hurries	1, at Assumption, 10/5/07

Patterson’s Career Highs 

Tackles	16, vs. Merrimack, 9/28/07
Interceptions	2, twice
Passes Defended	2, at Merrimack, 11/18/06
Sacks	N/A
Fumble Recoveries	2, vs. Bentley, 9/7/07
QB Hurries	1, at Assumption, 10/5/07