Usage Score
7.3
Player Dossier
2021-2025Georgia Tech
WR • 6'2" • 200 lbs • Lutz, FL, USA
Dean Patterson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Usage Score
7.3
Efficiency
62
Consistency
34.4
Season Value
31.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida International
Snapshot
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.
Dean Patterson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Florida International. Dean Patterson reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Dean Patterson played WR for Florida International and Georgia Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Dean Patterson recorded 7 passing yards, 40 rushing yards, and 1,541 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Florida International.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Florida International paired 685 primary output with 79 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 62 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Florida International, Georgia Tech.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Gardner-Webb
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
5
Receiving Yards / G
30
Efficiency
62
Usage
7.3
Consistency
34.4
Best Game by takeover score
Gardner-Webb
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. BYU: 19. Gardner-Webb: 87. Clemson: 6. Virginia Tech: 1. Syracuse: 37
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. BYU: 2 by 63.3. Gardner-Webb: 3 by 100. Clemson: 1 by 40. Virginia Tech: 1 by 6.7. Syracuse: 1 by 100
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5 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Gardner-Webb
Best efficiency game
100 vs Syracuse
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Florida International
2021-2024
Opening stop
Georgia Tech
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Florida International | 34 | 75.6 | 18.8 | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Florida International | 249 | 77.5 | 9.4 | 215 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Florida International | 423 | 73.7 | 14 | 174 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Florida International | 685 | 79 | 23.8 | 262 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 150 | 62 | 7.3 | -535 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 150 | 62 | 7.3 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Maine
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
86
Primary metric
86 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
Jacksonville State
116
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
116 receiving yards with a 85.9 efficiency score.
#3
New Mexico State
88
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
88 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Middle Tennessee
100
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
100 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
Gardner-Webb
87
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
87 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Florida International
685 primary output · 79 efficiency · 23.8 usage
67.1
#2
2021 Regular Season · Florida International
49.8
34 primary · 75.6 efficiency · 18.8 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Florida International
49.2
423 primary · 73.7 efficiency · 14 usage
2
100+ receiving yards
1
8+ catch outings
1
2+ TD games
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,541
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 37 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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