Kaleb Patterson
Kansas State Wildcats
79
Solid

Kaleb Patterson

Kansas State WildcatsRebuilding
RCBDefenseSolidTRANSFER · Illinois
Projected Starter

Is Kaleb Patterson starting?

Kaleb Patterson is the projected starter at RCB for Kansas State Wildcats.

Redshirt senior · #7 · 6'1", 192 lbs

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Depth at RCB · Kansas State Wildcats

  1. 1779Kaleb PattersonStarter
  2. 22762Damion Miller

Kansas State Starting Lineup

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Top defensive backs in the Big 12

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Up next for Kansas State

Kansas State plays Oklahoma State at home on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 01:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

This season: 16 tackles, 0 INT, 1 PBU. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 79 overall (Solid tier).

Team Share2%
Jackson, MS
Jersey
#7
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'1"
Weight
192 lbs
Transfer
Illinois

Stats

SeasonTklINTPD
—1601

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 80-rated defense; 56th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.92 for competition level) put them -1 vs unit starters → 79.

Team defense (SP+)
80
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 56% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 20% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.92)
Depth-chart adjustment
-1 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 31LCOLOTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 27-24 OT

Oct 24LASUTKL 0
TKL
0
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
2

Final L 28-17

Oct 10LHOUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 35-16

Sep 26LCINTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 31-26

Sep 19WTULNTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 31-20

Sep 12WWSUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
2

Final W 34-7

Kaleb Patterson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

16 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Usage / Involvement17%
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