Allen Patrick
{{Short description|American football player (born 1984)}}
{{for|the former Alberta politician|Allen Russell Patrick}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Allen Patrick
| image = Allen-Patrick-Sooners-Oct-28-06.jpg
| caption = Patrick with the Oklahoma Sooners in 2006
| number =
| position = Running back
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|2|15}}
| birth_place = Conway, South Carolina, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 1
| weight_lbs = 200
| high_school = Conway
| college = Oklahoma
| draftyear = 2008
| draftround = 7
| draftpick = 240
| pastteams = * Baltimore Ravens ({{NFL Year|2008}})*
- Cleveland Browns (2008)
- New York Giants ({{NFL Year|2009}})*
- Jacksonville Jaguars (2009–{{NFL Year|2010}})*
- Indianapolis Colts (2010)*
- St. Louis Rams (2010)*
| highlights = * First-team All-KJCCC (2004)
| pfr = PatrAl00
}}
Roland Allen Patrick III (born February 15, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=2008 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2008/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-12 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He played college football at Oklahoma.
Patrick was also a member of the Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, Jacksonville Jaguars, Indianapolis Colts, and St. Louis Rams.
Early life
Patrick attended Conway High School in Conway, South Carolina where he played running back, defensive back, and kick returner.
College career
=Independence Community College=
Following high school, Patrick played for Independence Community College in Independence, Kansas. He played safety.
=Oklahoma=
Patrick then transferred to the University of Oklahoma and made the switch to running back. During the 2006 season, he was thrust into the starting lineup when starting tailback Adrian Peterson was lost for the season with a broken collarbone. He gained 761 yards on 169 carries in 2006, with a 4.5 yard-per-carry average and 4 touchdowns. In 2007, with Peterson gone to the NFL, Patrick gained 1,009 yards on 173 attempts and scored 8 touchdowns. Patrick finished his career with 1,906 total rushing yards and 14 rushing touchdowns.
=Statistics=
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| rowspan="2"| Season
! colspan="5"| Rushing ! colspan="5"| Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | |
| 2005
| 25 || 136 || 5.4 || 28 || 2 || 4 || 8 || 2.0 || 12 || 0 | ||||||||||
| 2006
| 170 || 766 || 4.5 || 65 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0.0 || 0 || 0 | ||||||||||
| 2007
| 173 || 1,009 || 5.8 || 69 || 8 || 10 || 56 || 5.6 || 20 || 1 | ||||||||||
| Career | 368 | 1,911 | 5.2 | 69 | 14 | 14 | 64 | 4.6 | 20 | 1 |
=Post career=
On July 1, 2023, Patrick was arrested and was charged with felony kidnapping of an adult, false imprisonment and aggravated battery.{{Cite web |title=Deputies arrest suspect for kidnapping, battery |date=July 27, 2023 |url=https://www.appenmedia.com/public_safety/deputies-arrest-suspect-for-kidnapping-battery/article_b3d51bc8-2b27-11ee-a184-3709bfa0116c.html |language=en}}
References
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External links
- {{NFL.com player}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20081219082328/http://www.clevelandbrowns.com/team/player.php?id=3591 Cleveland Browns bio]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090523041254/http://www.giants.com/team/player496.html New York Giants bio]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100102030710/http://jaguars.com/Team/Player.aspx?id=2929 Jacksonville Jaguars bio]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080808121410/http://www.soonersports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/patrick_allen00.html Oklahoma Sooners bio]
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Category:People from Conway, South Carolina
Category:Players of American football from Horry County, South Carolina
Category:American football safeties
Category:American football running backs
Category:Oklahoma Sooners football players
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Category:New York Giants players
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