Usage / Role
45%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2019-2023Vanderbilt
LB • 6'1" • 221 lbs • Brentwood, TN, USA
Kane Patterson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.9 disruption score.
Usage / Role
45%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
69
Solid production for a linebacker
Reliability
53
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
Star Power
82
High-upside career profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
Snapshot
Player Story
Kane Patterson built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Brentwood, TN wearing No. 19, spending time with Clemson and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Kane Patterson's career was his...
Read the storyKane Patterson, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Vanderbilt. Kane Patterson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 26.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Clemson | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 16.7 |
| 2020 Postseason | Clemson | 9 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 18.2 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Clemson | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 18.2 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Clemson | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 12 | 39 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 55.8 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 10 | 43 | 6 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 61 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Clemson to Vanderbilt | P4 to P4 | 79.1 | Nov 29, 2021 |
Kane Patterson played LB for Clemson and Vanderbilt. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kane Patterson recorded 113 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Vanderbilt.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Vanderbilt paired 9 primary output with 26.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 26.9 efficiency.
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Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Clemson, Vanderbilt.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.9
Efficiency
26.9
Usage
8.9
Consistency
53.3
Best Game by takeover score
Tennessee
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Game by game trend chart. Alabama A&M: 1. Hawai'i: 0. Wake Forest: 1. UNLV: 1. Kentucky: 0. Missouri: 1. Ole Miss: 2. Auburn: 0. South Carolina: 0. Tennessee: 3
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama A&M: 6 by 35. Hawai'i: 2 by 8.3. Wake Forest: 7 by 39.2. UNLV: 6 by 35. Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 3 by 22.5. Ole Miss: 6 by 45. Auburn: 2 by 8.3. South Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Tennessee: 8 by 63.3
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10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Tennessee
Best efficiency game
63.3 vs Tennessee
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ TennesseeSplash game | L 24-48 | 8 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/11 | @ South Carolina | L 6-47 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Auburn | L 15-31 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Ole MissSplash game | L 7-33 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Missouri | L 21-38 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Kentucky | L 28-45 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | @ UNLV | L 37-40 | 6 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Wake Forest | L 20-36 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Alabama A&M | W 47-13 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/26 | vs Hawai'i | W 35-28 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Kane Patterson built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a linebacker from Brentwood, TN wearing No. 19, spending time with Clemson and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Kane Patterson's career was his defensive production: 113 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 39 career games in the available record. That gives Kane Patterson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Clemson
2019-2021
Opening stop
Vanderbilt
2022-2023
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Clemson | 2 | 13.2 | 3.2 | — |
| 2020 Postseason | Clemson | 3 | 10.8 | 2.5 | 1 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Clemson | 3 | 10.8 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Clemson | 0 | 5.6 | 0.9 | -3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 10 | 21.9 | 8.1 | 10 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 9 | 26.9 | 8.9 | -1 |
#1 Featured game
@ Tennessee
Week 13 · L 24-48 · Conference game
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
87.8 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 87.8 takeover score.
#2
vs South Carolina
Week 10 · L 27-38 · Conference game
3.5
Havoc Plays
83.9 takeover
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.9 takeover score.
#3
vs Florida State
Week 7 · W 45-14 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
72.8 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.8 takeover score.
#4
@ Ole Miss
Week 9 · L 7-33 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
68.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.
#5
@ Georgia
Week 7 · L 0-55 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
63.2 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.2 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
9 primary output · 26.9 efficiency · 8.9 usage
61
#2
2022 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
55.8
10 primary · 21.9 efficiency · 8.1 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Clemson
37.8
0 primary · 5.6 efficiency · 0.9 usage
5
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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