Defensive line, Stanford (from Yale), 2021–25
Clay Patterson
- Number
- No. 91
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 280 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Frisco, TX
Clay Patterson played defensive line at Yale (2021–22) and Stanford (2024–25).
Career highs
2sacks, career highat Hawai’i, 2025Team titles: Ivy League champions, 2022
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Yale | 91 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2022 | Yale | 91 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | Stanford | 91 | DL | Yr 4 | ||
| 2025 | Stanford | 91 | DL | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′3″ | 280 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2025 Stanford 12 games, 33 tackles, 4 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 | at Hawai’i | L 20–23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at BYU | L 3–27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Boston College | W 30–20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Virginia | L 20–48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. San José State | W 30–29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at SMU | L 10–34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Florida State | W 20–13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Miami | L 7–42 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Pittsburgh | L 20–35 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at North Carolina | L 15–20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. California | W 31–10 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Notre Dame | L 20–49 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Stanford 3 games, 2 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. TCU | L 27–34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Clemson | L 14–40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | atNotre Dame | L 7–49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Yale 1 game, 5 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16 | at UConn | L 15–21 | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Oct 23 vs. Pennsylvania, so that game is not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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