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Zaquan Patterson

position

Defensive Back

Height

6-0

Class

Sophomore

Hometown

Hollywood, Fla.

High School

Chaminade-Madonna

Instagram

@zaquanpattersonn

Zaquan Patterson - Football - University of Miami Athletics

2024 (True Freshman): Saw action in all 13 games in debut collegiate season, making one start…Earned increased role as season progressed…Finished with 19 total tackles (15 solo) and three PBUs…Made collegiate debut in season opener against Florida (Aug. 31)…Had first two tackles of career in win over Florida A&M (Sept. 7)…Had one stop in win over Ball State (Sept. 14)…Finished with one tackle in wins over both USF (Sept. 21) and Virginia Tech (Sept. 27)…Had two stops at Louisville (Oct. 19)…Finished with three stops (all solo) in win over Duke (Nov. 2)…Had two tackles at Georgia Tech (Nov. 9)…Credited with one stop against Syracuse (Nov. 30)…Made first start of career and totaled career-best five stops (three solo) in 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl against Iowa State (Dec. 28).

High School: One of nationā€™s top-ranked playersā€¦Five-star prospect by Rivalsā€¦Four-star prospect by 247Sports, On3 and ESPNā€¦Ranked No. 19 player in nation and No. 5 player in state of Florida by Rivalsā€¦No. 2 safety nationwide according to Rivalsā€¦Cracked 247Sports Composite Rankings at No. 72ā€¦No. 54 player in 247Sportsā€™ Top 247 Rankingsā€¦Ranked No. 5 safety in country by 247Sports and No. 8 player in state of Floridaā€¦Earned four-star recognition from On3ā€¦Member of ESPN300, checking in as No. 116 player in nationā€¦Selected to All-American Bowlā€¦Entered senior year as South Florida Sun Sentinel Super 11 pickā€¦Earned first-team All-Broward recognition as sophomore from Miami Herald and Sentinel, finishing year with 61 tackles and three sacksā€¦ Earned second-team honors in 2022, where he totaled 69 tackles, seven pass breakups and two interceptions and four blocked puntsā€¦ Helped lead Chaminade to Class 1M Championships in 2021 and 2022ā€¦Chose Miami over offers from Alabama, Florida State, Georgia, Ohio State, Michigan, Oklahoma and Texas, among others.