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Dominique Patterson
  • Position
  • Class
  • Height
  • Weight
  • High School/Other
  • Hometown
  • Tailback
  • r-Freshman
  • 6' 2"
  • 236 lbs.
  • King's Fork
  • Suffolk, Va.

2011: Moved to tailback and was in line for playing time, but a sprained ankle in preseason set him back … Did not dress for any games.

2010: Practiced at the backer positon while redshirting in the fall … Garnered Iron Hokie honors during off-season workouts … Improved in all four major lifts … Posted a 420-pound front squat … Switched to whip linebacker for spring practice … Collected a tackle for loss during the last major scrimmage of the spring … Was in on four tackles during the Maroon-White game.

High School: A member of the SuperPrep Mid-Atlantic Team for Coach Joe Jones at King’s Fork High …Rated the No. 21 prospect in Virginia by The Roanoke Times … Ranked as the No. 29 player in the state by Rivals … Listed as the No. 40 outside linebacker in the country by ESPN/Scouts Inc. … Listed as the No. 87 outside linebacker in the country by ESPN/Scouts Inc. … Ranked the No. 130 outside linebacker in the country by Scout.com … Ranked as the No. 29 player on the Virginia 37 by SuperPrep … Named to PrepStar’s All-Atlantic Region Team as a linebacker … Named first-team All-Southeastern District as a senior … Named second-team All-Tidewater by The Virginian-Pilot.

Personal:Dominique Lamont Patterson … Born 7/13/92 in Suffolk, VA … Son of Darnell and Angela Johnson … Enrolled in university studies.