- Chase Patton
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Chase Patton No. -- Free Agent Quarterback Personal information Date of birth: November 24, 1985 Place of birth: Columbia, Missouri Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 220 lb (100 kg) Career information College: Missouri Undrafted in 2009 No regular season or postseason appearances Career history - None
Roster status: Active Career highlights and awards Chase Patton (born November 24, 1985, in Columbia, Missouri) is an American football quarterback. He graduated from the University of Missouri in December 2008 with a bachelors degree in biology. In Fall of 2009, Chase began dental school at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He will begin seeing patients in June, 2011.
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High school career
Patton played under both Barry Odom and A.J. Ofodile at Rock Bridge High School in Columbia, Missouri. He played football and also lettered in baseball and basketball.
College career
2004
Patton was redshirted for the 2004 season.
2005
Patton did not see game action during the 2005 season, but entered fall camp listed at No. 3 on the depth chart. He Changed his jersey number from 4 to 14 just after spring practice started.
2006
Patton served as a reserve for the 2006 season. Was listed as the No. 3 quarterback all season, seeing action in 1 game, getting some snaps in game #2 against Ole Miss.
2007
Patton saw action in a career-high 10 games on the season. Took one snap in the season opener against Illinois, filling in for an injured Chase Daniel before Daniel was able to return. Was 3-of-5 passing for 19 yards against Western Michigan, running the ball twice for 39 yards and one touchdown. Completed two passes for 33 yards against Illinois State.
2008
Patton competed with returning starter Chase Daniel for the starting job in the fall, finishing the season as Missouri's #2 QB. In October, Patton and Daniel were featured on the cover of ESPN The Magazine; the cover story focused on the two quarterbacks' NFL prospects, coming to the conclusion that the taller, stronger-armed Patton had as good a chance (or better) of pro success as his more decorated teammate.
Awards and honors
- 2007 1st-Team Academic All-Big 12
- 2008 Missouri Director of Athletics Leadership Award/Scholarship
NFL career
Patton tried out with the Chicago Bears after going undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft. However, he was not signed.
Personal
Patton was married to long-time girlfriend Ashley in Columbia in May 2007. Patton is the son of Robert & Joyce Patton.
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Categories:- Proposed deletion as of 17 November 2011
- 1985 births
- Living people
- People from Columbia, Missouri
- American football quarterbacks
- Missouri Tigers football players
- University of Missouri alumni
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