Usage Score
12.7
Player Dossier
2017-2019Virginia Tech
Phil Patterson
WR • 6'2" • 195 lbs • Virginia Beach, VA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Phil Patterson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
73.7
Consistency
50.4
Season Value
51.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Virginia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Phil Patterson, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Virginia Tech. Phil Patterson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Virginia Tech paired 88 primary output with 76.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 73.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2019 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
Games
3
Receiving Yards / G
24
Efficiency
73.7
Usage
12.7
Consistency
50.4
Best Game by takeover score
Duke
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Game-by-Game Trend
123
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 19. Old Dominion: 44. Duke: 9
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boston College: 2 by 63.3. Old Dominion: 3 by 97.8. Duke: 1 by 60
Split Comparison
Losses14 · n=2
First Half31.5 · n=2
All Games24 · n=3
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
3 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Old Dominion
Best efficiency game
97.8 vs Old Dominion
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Virginia Tech
2017-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
20172017201820182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 88 | 76.5 | 21.1 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 88 | 76.5 | 21.1 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 109 | 57.1 | 9.6 | 21 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 109 | 57.1 | 9.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 72 | 73.7 | 12.7 | -37 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Old Dominion
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
44
Primary metric
44 receiving yards with a 97.8 efficiency score.
#2
Duke
28
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
28 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#3
Oklahoma State
59
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
59 receiving yards with a 56.2 efficiency score.
#4
Florida State
26
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
26 receiving yards with a 57.8 efficiency score.
#5
Unknown
16
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
16 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Postseason · Virginia Tech
88 primary output · 76.5 efficiency · 21.1 usage
63.3
#2
2017 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
63.3
88 primary · 76.5 efficiency · 21.1 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Virginia Tech
57.7
109 primary · 57.1 efficiency · 9.6 usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2016 · Rating 0.8639
Bayside · Virginia Beach, VA
- Committed To
- Virginia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Career Facts
1
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
269
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.