Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2014Tulsa
Derek Patterson
WR • 6'0" • Kingfisher, OK, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Derek Patterson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
30
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
32
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
37
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Tulsa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Tulsa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Player Story
Derek Patterson built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Kingfisher, OK wearing No. 11, spending time with Tulsa. The clearest part of Derek Patterson's career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- Tulsa
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2011
Derek Patterson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Tulsa. Derek Patterson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 376
- Receptions
- 24
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Derek Patterson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Tulsa · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 376
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2014 Regular Season · Tulsa
- Top game
- Colorado State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Kingfisher · Tulsa
- High school pipeline
- Kingfisher · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 11 · Class 2014
- 2014 Receiving yards rank
- 203 receiving yards · WR 468th (top 50%) · American Athletic 54th (top 33%) · National 597th (top 32%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Tulsa | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Tulsa | 3 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 36.3 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Tulsa | 6 | 12 | 144 | 2 | 50.2 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Tulsa | 6 | 9 | 203 | 1 | 61.3 |
Related Context
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Derek Patterson played WR for Tulsa. Across 4 tracked seasons, Derek Patterson recorded 376 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Tulsa.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Tulsa paired 203 primary output with 74.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 74.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2014 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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2014 Regular Season · Tulsa
Games
6
Receiving Yards / G
33.8
Efficiency
74.4
Usage
7.5
Consistency
46
Best Game by takeover score
Colorado State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma: 3. Colorado State: 87. Temple: 8. South Florida: 55. Memphis: 28. SMU: 22
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma: 1 by 20. Colorado State: 2 by 100. Temple: 1 by 53.3. South Florida: 2 by 100. Memphis: 1 by 100. SMU: 2 by 73.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins22 · Games = 1 · -14.2 vs Losses
Losses36.2 · Games = 5 · +14.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Colorado State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Memphis
Player Story
Derek Patterson story
Derek Patterson built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a wide receiver from Kingfisher, OK wearing No. 11, spending time with Tulsa. The clearest part of Derek Patterson's career was his receiving role: 24 catches, 376 receiving yards, and 3 touchdowns across 15 career games in the available record. That gives Derek Patterson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Tulsa
2011-2014
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Tulsa | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Tulsa | 29 | 62.2 | 4.7 | 29 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Tulsa | 144 | 61.1 | 9.5 | 115 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Tulsa | 203 | 74.4 | 7.5 | 59 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Colorado State
Week 2 · W 30-27
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
82.6 takeover
61 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ Colorado State
Week 6 · L 17-42
87
Receiving Yards
79 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
87 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Bowling Green
Week 1 · L 7-34
45
Receiving Yards
74.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ SMU
Week 13 · L 27-35 · Conference game
16
Receiving Yards
69.8 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
16 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs South Florida
Week 8 · L 30-38 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
64.5 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
55 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Regular Season · Tulsa
203 primary output · 74.4 efficiency · 7.5 usage
61.3
#2
2013 Regular Season · Tulsa
50.2
144 primary · 61.1 efficiency · 9.5 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Tulsa
36.3
29 primary · 62.2 efficiency · 4.7 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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