Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-0vs Lane College | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackles |
#28
Zaquan Patterson
Sophomore safety on Oklahoma State's 2025 roster.
6′0″ · 195 lb · Miramar, FL
CFB Index 15 · #516 of 537 safetiesMedium confidence
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
Recruiting
4★
S recruit
No. 93 nationally · Signed with Miami
Last played in 2026.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Sophomore safety on Oklahoma State's 2025 roster.
- Signed as a 4-star recruit to Miami in 2024.
- Transferred from Miami to Oklahoma State in 2025.
Zaquan Patterson
Erases the deep middle of the field. Across two seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Mario Cristobal and Doug Meacham. One game to point at: 1 tackles against Lane College — Week 1, 2026.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
202410 games
- Signed with Miami4-star out of Chaminade-Madonna
2025
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2025
2 coaches2024
Oklahoma State
2025era →
Doug Meacham
Oklahoma State
Coaching transition mid-career: Mike Gundy → Doug Meacham. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oklahoma State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Miami | 19 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| Career | 19 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
Game log
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2024Miami10-3HC: Mario Cristobal · Balanced
2025Alabama State1-11HC: Doug Meacham · Balanced
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eric Morris
Pass share
50.8%
120 pass / 116 run
Plays / game
78.7
3 games
Team sack rate
2.3%
132 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2024
Rotational
Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Index Score
15 · #516 of 537 safeties
Former four-star. Now #516 at the position.
How he plays
Play style
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Centerfielder
Single-high range who erases the deep middle of the field.
S
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Caleb Ransaw’s 2022 season.
90%match
NFL Rd 3 · Pk 24
Matches Caleb on
TFL rate
Height
Tackle volume
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Chasen Johnson's freshman season at UCF (2024).
Matches Chasen on
Class year
Tackle volume
PD rate
Player DNA
Players who play like Zaquan Patterson
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology