Pat Patterson (American football)

Harman Wayne Patterson, known as Wayne or "Pat", was born on May 1, 1889, in San Francisco. His father, Colonel Robert Harman Patterson, was an army officer and the family moved often. ==Georgia Tech==

Patterson was a prominent tackle and fullback on John Heisman's Georgia Tech Golden Tornado football teams. He also kicked the extra points. Patterson also played baseball at Tech. He was inducted into the Tech Athletics Hall of Fame in 1977. 1910 Patterson was selected All-Southern as a football player in 1910. 1911 He was captain of its 1911 team which included the later coach William Alexander as a reserve quarterback. He was selected All-Southern by Dick Jemison in the Atlanta Constitution. ==After college==

Following graduation from Tech in 1912, Patterson worked for Stone and Webster, the firm building the Goat Rock Dam in Columbus, Georgia. Patterson retired as an electrical engineer for Georgia Power Company. ==References==