Player Career

Shea Patterson Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Shea Patterson story

Shea Patterson built his college career from 2014 through 2019 as a quarterback from Shreveport, LA wearing No. 2, spending time with Michigan and Ole Miss. The clearest part of Shea Patterson's career was his passing role: 8,770 passing yards, 68 touchdown passes, 1,092 attempts, and 484 rushing yards across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Michigan. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 484 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan and Ole Miss.

The arc is straightforward: Shea Patterson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Ole Miss

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Michigan

    2018-2019

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620172018201820192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonOle Miss0
2015 Regular SeasonOle Miss00
2016 Regular SeasonOle Miss1,04960.638.11,049
2017 Regular SeasonOle Miss2,24355.323.81,194
2018 PostseasonMichigan2,85165.714.9608
2018 Regular SeasonMichigan2,85165.714.90
2019 PostseasonMichigan3,11157.517.6260
2019 Regular SeasonMichigan3,11157.517.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Rutgers

Week 11 · W 42-7 · Conference game

Win with 260 yards of offense and 82.3 efficiency.

260

Total Offense

82 takeover

260 total offense with 82.3 efficiency.

#2

vs Mississippi State

Week 13 · L 20-55 · Conference game

393

Total Offense

78.9 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

393 total offense with 62.8 efficiency.

#3

@ Texas A&M

Week 11 · W 29-28 · Conference game

402

Total Offense

78.6 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

402 total offense with 64.9 efficiency.

#4

@ California

Week 3 · L 16-27

355

Total Offense

73.8 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

355 total offense with 50.1 efficiency.

#5

vs Michigan State

Week 12 · W 44-10 · Conference game

369

Total Offense

73.2 takeover

Win with 369 yards of offense and 67.4 efficiency.

369 total offense with 67.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Michigan

2,851 primary output · 65.7 efficiency · 14.9 usage

69.2

#2

2018 Regular Season · Michigan

69.2

2,851 primary · 65.7 efficiency · 14.9 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Michigan

68.7

3,111 primary · 57.5 efficiency · 17.6 usage

Milestones

15

250+ passing yards

11

300+ total offense

14

3+ TD games

19

Above avg efficiency