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Cedric Patterson III

Position

Wide Receiver

Height

5-11

Weight

180 lbs.

Class

Fr.

Hometown

Crosby, Texas

Previous School

Crosby HS

Academics: Named Mountain West All-Academic in 2019 … Named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete in 2019-20.

2019 (Redshirt Freshman Season): Played in 12 games, catching eight passes for 198 yards and two touchdowns … also rushed twice … caught two passes, including a career-long 62-yard touchdown against New Mexico State … also caught two passes against Air Force for 29 yards … had a 38=yard touchdown against San Jose State … caught one pass in the season finale against Utah State for 30 yards.

2018 (Freshman Season):  Redshirted, but saw action in three games.

High School:  Lettered in football and track at Crosby High School for coach Jeff Riorden … caught 54 passes for 1,047 yards and 13 touchdowns as a senior … averaged 116.3 yards receiving per game … earned Area 21-5A All-District honors … had a PR in track of 10.90 in the 100-meters in the Spring of 2017.

Personal: Born on July 13, 2000 … graduated with a degree in psychology in a little over two years … is working on his master’s.

Track and Field:
2020 Indoor:
Finished ninth in the preliminary round of the 200-meter dash at the Mountain West Indoor Championships with a time of 21.98 … completed the 200-meter dash at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational with a time of 22.05 … ran the second leg of the 4×400 relay that finished ninth at the Collegiate Classic in 3:20.19 … completed the 200-meter dash at the Collegiate Classic in  21.70 … ran 6.99 in the qualifying round of the 60-meter dash at the Collegiate Classic, finishing 11th … ran 21.79 (altitude converted) in the 200-meter dash at the UNM Team Open to finish 13th.