Quinton Patton
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Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
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| Position | Wide receiver | ||||||||||||
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| Born | August 9, 1990 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 204 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | La Vergne (La Vergne, Tennessee) | ||||||||||||
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| NFL draft | 2013: 4th round, 128th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Quinton Arne Patton (born August 9, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, and was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL draft.
Patton was born in Nashville, Tennessee. He grew up playing little league football for the UNA Bears. From there, he went on to play football and baseball at Stratford High School, before later transferring to La Vergne High School in La Vergne, Tennessee, and playing high school football for the La Vergne Wolverines. He came out of high school as a 3-star recruit according to Rivals.com and was committed to Louisiana Tech University.
College career
Patton attended Coffeyville Community College for three years before transferring to Louisiana Tech University, turning down offers from South Florida University and Troy University. At Louisiana Tech, he played for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team in 2011 and 2012. During his first year, Patton was named a first-team All-Western Athletic Conference (WAC) selection after he had 79 receptions for 1,202 yards and 11 touchdowns.[1] In 2012, he had 104 receptions for 1,392 yards and 13 touchdowns,[2] and was again a first-team All-WAC selection.
