Travon Patterson

Infobox NCAA Athlete
name = Travon Patterson

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caption = Patterson makes the USC "V" for victory sign after a 2008 fall practice
college = USC
sport = American football
position = WR
jersey = 17
class = Sophomore
career_start = 2006
nickname =
height_ft = 5
height_in = 11
weight_lb = 180
nationality = USA
birth_date = Birth date and age|1988|9|20|mf=y
birth_place = Lynwood, California
highschool = Long Beach Poly, Long Beach, California
former_school(s)=
awards =

Travon Patterson (born September 20, 1988 in Lynwood, California) is a wide receiver for the University of Southern California Trojans.

College career

Patterson was a backup wide receiver during his freshman season in 2006. He played in all 12 games, making 3 catches for a total of 63 yards. [ [http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/stats/2006-2007/teamcume.html 2006 Cumulative Season Statistics] , USCTrojans.com.]

Slated to take the flanker position from departing Senior Steve Smith, Patterson made the biggest impression during the Trojans 2007 spring game, catching two touchdown passes and also returning a punt for a touchdown.Gary Klein, [http://www.latimes.com/sports/college/usc/la-sp-uscucla8apr08,1,3434643.story Patterson stands out for USC] , "Los Angeles Times", April 8, 2007.]

High school career

Patterson prepped at Long Beach Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California, where he was named to numerous All-American awards during his Senior year. He also ran on the track team.

Notes

External links

* [http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/patterson_travon00.html Travon Patterson biography] at the USC Athletics website.