Ricky Patton
Ricky Riccardo Patton
Born: April 6, 1954
Flint, MI USA
Position: RB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
College: Ferris St., Michigan, Jackson St.
High School: Southwestern (Flint, MI)
Career: 1978-1982
Drafted: 1978 in Round 10, #257 overall by the Atlanta Falcons
Ricky Patton played from 1978 to 1982 during his career with the Atlanta Falcons, Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers. Patton ran for 885 yards in his career on 261 attempts, scoring 5 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 43 passes for 326 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 68 | 206 | 3.0 | 15 | 1 |
1979 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 |
1979 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 37 | 134 | 3.6 | 14 | 0 |
1980 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
1981 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 152 | 543 | 3.6 | 28 | 4 |
Totals | 261 | 885 | 3.4 | 28 | 5 |
Receiving:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 10 | 90 | 9.0 | 32 | 1 |
1979 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 9 | 0 |
1981 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 27 | 195 | 7.2 | 31 | 1 |
Totals | 43 | 326 | 7.6 | 32 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1980 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 19 | 0 |
1981 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 19 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1979 | NFL Green Bay Packers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1980 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1981 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1978 | NFL Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
1981 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
Totals | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1978 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 1 |
1979 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 4 | 0 |
1979 | NFL | Green Bay Packers | 6 | 1 |
1980 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 9 | 0 |
1981 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 16 | 15 |
1982 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 0 |