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William Patterson
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Patterson in 2010 with the Houston Texans
No. 52
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1987-07-20) July 20, 1987 (age 37)
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school: Indianapolis (IN) Lawrence North
College: Indiana
Undrafted: 2010
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Indiana Captain (2008, 2009)
Career Arena statistics
Total Tackles: 22.5
Sacks: .5
Forced Fumbles: 0
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

William Louis Patterson (born July 20, 1987) is a former American football linebacker. Patterson played college football for the Indiana Hoosiers. Patterson signed with the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League (AFL) in 2012.

Early life

Patterson attended Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he was a standout member of the football and track and field programs.

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40 Commit date
William Patterson
DB
Indianapolis, Indiana Lawrence North H.S. 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 206 lb (93 kg) 4.6 Nov 21, 2005 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 243 (LB)   Rivals: -- (DB), 9 (IN)  ESPN: -- (DB)
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

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Patterson committed to Indiana University on November 21, 2005. It was Patterson's only FBS scholarship offer.

College career

Statistics

Source:

Indiana Hoosiers
Season Tackles Interceptions
Solo Ast Total Loss Sacks FF Int Yards Avg TD PD
2006 26 15 41 4.5 1.0 1 1 7 7.0 0 4
2007 59 45 104 8.0 2.0 3 1 45 45.0 0 4
2008 42 13 55 8.5 1.5 0 1 0 0.0 0 4
2009 46 21 67 4.0 1.5 0 0 0 -- 0 0
NCAA Career Totals 173 94 267 25.0 6.0 4 3 52 17.3 0 12
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