#88

Andre Patton

Wide receiver for Rutgers. 2016: 33 catches, 460 receiving yards, 5 TD.

WR · Rutgers · #88

6′4″ · Wilmington, DE

Rutgers 2016 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

WR recruit

No. 817 nationally · Signed with Rutgers

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2016 wide receiver for Rutgers. 2016: 33 catches, 460 receiving yards, 5 TD.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Rutgers in 2013.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Rutgers, 1,115 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — put up 89 yds at Indiana.Indiana · W 55-522015

2013

Signed with Rutgers3-star out of St Elizabeth

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#817 national

CFB

College

Rutgers

2014–2016

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2014–2016

2 coaches

2014–2015

Kyle Flood

Rutgers

2016

Chris Ash

Rutgers

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Kyle Flood → Chris Ash. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2016 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2014Rutgers8-5HC: Kyle Flood · Run-leaning

2015Rutgers4-8HC: Kyle Flood · Run-leaning

2016Rutgers2-10HC: Chris Ash · Run-leaning

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

6 metrics · season cumulative

Production sits in the middle of the position cohort across the board.

Box-score rates (6)

Long catch#118 / 524 · 77th pct

Rec TDs#108 / 524 · 75th pct

Yards / catch#207 / 524 · 60th pct

13.9

Rec yards#224 / 524 · 57th pct

460

Receptions#236 / 524 · 54th pct

Fumbles lost#80 / 216 · 40th pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2016 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	3.5	48.8	14.6	0.7
Road4g	3.0	41.8	14.1	0.2

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	2.2	33.0	15.5	0.5
Weeks 8+4g	5.0	65.5	13.1	0.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Greg Schiano

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2016	Rutgers	33	460	13.9	5	--
2015	Rutgers	34	432	12.7	1	--
2014	Rutgers	20	223	11.2	3	--
Career		87	1,115	12.8	9	--

Season	Team
2016	Rutgers	--	--	--	--	--
2015	Rutgers	--	--	-2	--	--
2014	Rutgers	--	--	--	--	--
Career		--	--	-2	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2016

W 52–14

vs Howard

1 rec · 22 yds · 1 TD

Dominant 38-point win at home against Howard.

With J. Grant — 105 rush yds (5 car) · 2 TD · M. Cintron — 42 AVG · 53 LONG · 4 NO

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2016 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 13-48@ Washington	2	25	12.5	0	15
Wk 2	W 52-14vs Howard	1	22	22.0	1	22
Wk 3	W 37-28vs New Mexico	2	28	14.0	1	21
Wk 4	L 7-14vs Iowa	3	33	11.0	1	22
Wk 5	L 0-58@ Ohio State	—	—	—	—	—
Wk 7	L 7-24vs Illinois	5	90	18.0	0	38
Wk 8	L 32-34@ Minnesota	4	73	18.3	1	37
Wk 10	L 27-33vs Indiana	6	91	15.2	1	68	Season-high 91 yds
Wk 12	L 0-39vs Penn State	4	29	7.3	0	10
Wk 13	L 13-31@ Maryland	6	69	11.5	0	19
Total		33	460	14.4	5	68

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology