James Patton - Run Game Checks vs Pressure

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James Patton, an offensive line coach and run game coordinator, brings a wealth of experience to his role as Associate Head Coach at Miami University. With 29 years of coaching experience and a standout collegiate career at Miami, where he earned First Team All-MAC honors, Patton has left a significant mark on the football programs he's been a part of. At Miami, he has overseen a resurgence in the offensive line's performance, resulting in All-MAC honors for several players and notable achievements in rushing yards and pass protection.

Before his time at Miami, Patton contributed to the success of programs like Eastern Michigan, Pitt, Indiana, Oklahoma, Northwestern, and Rhode Island, showcasing his ability to develop strong offensive lines and impactful run game strategies. His coaching tenure has been marked by bowl game appearances, conference championships, and the development of standout players. Patton's dedication to coaching excellence and his track record of success make him a valuable asset to any football program.