High School Was a vital member of both the track and football teams at Tomball High School… won the 15-5A District Championship in the pole vault in 2000…was the Region II Pole Vault Champion and 5A State Runner-up in 2001…started at wide receiver and corner back for the football team. Personal Born December 9, 1982, in Houston, Texas…son of Dave and Vera Patton of Magnolia, Texas…chose to attend Houston because of the great opportunities for advancement academically and athletically…also recruited by Abilene Christian and Sam Houston State.
