Defensive line, Kennesaw State (from Western Kentucky), 2022–26
Marcus Patterson
- Number
- No. 6
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 264 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Crestview, FL
Marcus Patterson plays defensive line for Kennesaw State, after Western Kentucky (2022–24). Last time out, at Missouri State: 4 tackles.
2026 so far
19 tackles
Last game: 4 tackles at Missouri State, L 21–24
Next game: vs. Liberty, Oct 22
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highvs. Georgia State, 2026Team titles: Conference USA champions, 2025
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Western Kentucky | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Western Kentucky | 22 | 15 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Kennesaw State | 32 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | Kennesaw State | 19 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Career | 79 | 44 | 12.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Western Kentucky | 6 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | Western Kentucky | 6 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | Western Kentucky | 6 | DL | Yr 3 | ||
| 2025 | Kennesaw State | 6 | DL | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | Kennesaw State | 6 | DL | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′3″ | 264 |
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
2026 Kennesaw State 6 games, 19 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. West Georgia | W 47–0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Georgia State | L 17–31 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Tennessee | L 9–42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Arkansas State | L 14–17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Jacksonville State | L 26–27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Missouri State | L 21–24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Kennesaw State 12 games, 32 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | at Indiana | L 9–56 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Merrimack | W 27–13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs.Arkansas State | W 28–21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Middle Tennessee | W 24–16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 35–7 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at Florida International | W 45–26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at New Mexico State | W 24–21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | atJacksonville State | L 26–35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs.Missouri State | W 41–34 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Liberty | W 48–42 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | atJacksonville State | W 19–15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 ✦ | vs. Western Michigan | L 6–41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Western Kentucky 11 games, 22 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Alabama | L 0–63 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Eastern Kentucky | W 31–0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Toledo | W 26–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Boston College | L 20–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. UTEP | W 44–17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs. Kennesaw State | W 31–14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs.Louisiana Tech | L 7–12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | atLiberty | L 21–38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs.Jacksonville State | W 19–17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | atJacksonville State | L 12–52 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18 ✦ | vs. James Madison | L 17–27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Western Kentucky 3 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | at Ohio State | L 10–63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | atLouisiana Tech | W 35–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | vs.Liberty | L 29–42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Western Kentucky 1 game, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vs.Florida International | W 73–0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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