Patrick Peek

Senior safety on New Mexico's 2021 roster.

S · New Mexico · Sr. · #3

5′11″ · 212 lb · Fort Worth, TX

CFB Index 28 · #425 of 509 safetiesMedium confidenceNew Mexico 2021 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

S recruit

No. 1782 nationally · Signed with New Mexico

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 safety on New Mexico's roster.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to New Mexico in 2016.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at New Mexico, 105 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

2016

Signed with New Mexico3-star out of Aledo

20189 games

Signed with New Mexico2-star out of Trinity Valley C.C.

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#1782 national

CFB

College

New Mexico

2018–2021

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2018–2021

2 coaches

2018–2019

Bob Davie

New Mexico

2020–2021

Danny Gonzales

New Mexico

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Bob Davie → Danny Gonzales. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2021 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2018New Mexico3-9HC: Bob Davie · Run-heavy

2019New Mexico2-10HC: Bob Davie · Run-leaning

2020New Mexico2-5HC: Danny Gonzales · Run-leaning

2021New Mexico3-9HC: Danny Gonzales · Run-heavy, slow tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

28Below cohort / limited sample #425 of 509?

Medium confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: passes defended (86th percentile). Concern: tackles for loss (18th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Passes defended#310 / 2743 · 86th pct

Tackles#1334 / 2743 · 51st pct

Solo tackles#1338 / 2743 · 50th pct

QB hurries#1413 / 2743 · 24th pct

Sacks#1435 / 2743 · 24th pct

0.0

Tackles for loss#2155 / 2743 · 18th pct

0.5

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home4g	3.2	0.1	0.0	0.2
Road5g	3.6	0.0	0.0	0.6

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-74g	4.2	0.0	0.0	0.5
Weeks 8+5g	2.8	0.1	0.0	0.4

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Jason Eck

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

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Rotational

Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

28 · #425 of 509 safeties

Three-star recruit. Now #425 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2021	New Mexico	31	17	0.5	0.0	4	--	--
2020	New Mexico	31	18	2.5	0.5	3	1	--
2019	New Mexico	18	11	1.0	0.0	--	--	--
2018	New Mexico	25	16	1.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		105	62	5.0	0.5	7	1	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2021

W 27–17

vs Houston Christian

4 TOT · 3 SOLO

With A. Rodriguez — 42 AVG · 2 IN 20 · 51 LONG · T. Wilson — 178 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 38.2 · 49 rush yds (9 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	W 27-17vs Houston Christian	4	3	0.0	—	0
Wk 2	W 34-25vs New Mexico State	6	2	0.0	—	1	Season-high 6 tackles
Wk 3	L 0-34@ Texas A&M	4	2	0.0	—	1
Wk 6	L 7-31@ San Diego State	3	1	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	W 14-3@ Wyoming	3	2	0.0	—	2
Wk 10	L 17-31vs UNLV	1	0	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	L 7-34@ Fresno State	6	6	0.0	—	0
Wk 12	L 0-37@ Boise State	2	1	0.0	—	0
Wk 13	L 10-35vs Utah State	2	0	0.5	—	0
Total		31	17	0.5	—	4

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

Patrick Peek

2016

20189 games

2021 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Rotational

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays

DNA match

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