

Jaiden Patterson
An early enrollee who is a four-star prospect ranked as the nation's 175th-best player, the No. 13 safety and the 20th-best player in Georgia by 247Sports • A versatile athlete who returned two INTs for TDs, caught four TD passes, returned two punts for TDs and blocked six kicks during his final two prep seasons • Posted 102 tackles, three INTs and 22 PBU over that span • Led Mill Creek to a 12-1 record and the third round of the playoffs as a senior • Recorded 47 tackles, three INTs, two INT returns for TDs, nine PBU and two forced fumbles, while posting 387 receiving yards and 4 TDS • Helped Mill Creek to the 7A state championship as a junior • Had 55 tackles and 13 PBU to go along with four blocked kicks and two punt return TDs • Also competed in track and field • A six-time Junior Olympic medalist • School record holder in the 200 and 400 meters • Coached by Josh Lovelady. Son of LaChetta and Marlon Patterson • Birthday is Aug. 4.
- SignedUnknown · Jun 9, 2026Jaiden Patterson (DB) signed with an agency
- EnrolledJaiden Patterson (DB) enrolled at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · from the season record
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 9 | 9 | 583 | Elite | 1 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 28 |
| 2025 | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 12 | 6 | 452 | High | 5 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 23 |
| 2024 | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 11 | 0 | 4 | Low | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Career | 32 | 15 | 1,039 | High | 6 | 13 | 1 | 76 | 52 |
Profile last updated Nov 8, 2026









