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Allen Patrick

Patrick in October 2006 as a Sooner
Position:	Running back
Personal information
Born:	(1984-02-15) February 15, 1984 (age 40) Conway, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:	Conway
College:	Oklahoma
NFL Draft:	2008 / Round: 7 / Pick: 240
Career history
Baltimore Ravens (2008)* Cleveland Browns (2008) New York Giants (2009)* Jacksonville Jaguars (2009–2010)* Indianapolis Colts (2010)* St. Louis Rams (2010)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-KJCCC (2004)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Allen Patrick (born February 15, 1984) is a former American football running back. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the seventh round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oklahoma.

Patrick has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, Jacksonville Jaguars St. Louis Rams and Indianapolis Colts.

Early years

Patrick attended Conway High School in Conway, South Carolina where he played running back, defensive back, and kick returner.

College career

Independence Community College

Following high school, Patrick played for Independence Community College in Independence, Kansas. He played safety.

Oklahoma

Patrick then transferred to the University of Oklahoma and made the switch to running back. During the 2006 season, he was thrust into the starting lineup when starting tailback Adrian Peterson was lost for the season with a broken collarbone. He gained 761 yards on 169 carries in 2006, with a 4.5 yard-per-carry average and 4 touchdowns. In 2007, with Peterson gone to the NFL, Patrick gained 1,009 yards on 173 attempts and scored 8 touchdowns. Patrick finished his career with 1,906 total rushing yards and 14 rushing touchdowns.

Statistics