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Jersey Number 24
Patrice Rene
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 205
- Hometown:
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- High School:
- Episcopal [Va.]
2021 (Senior): Played in five games with two starts at cornerback ... totaled eight tackles ... posted two stops in the win at Indiana (11/13) ... started against No. 11 Ohio State (10/2) and recorded six tackles ... made Rutgers debut at No. 19 Michigan (9/25).
2020 (Senior at North Carolina): Appeared in 10 games with six starts in the secondary … totaled 28 tackles with two for loss … broke up four passes and forced a fumble … saw action in the Orange Bowl versus No. 5 Texas A&M (1/2) … collected a season-high nine tackles with a forced fumble and pass breakup against Wake Forest (11/14) … had two tackles-for-loss on five stops with a pass breakup at Duke (11/7) … broke up a pass at Florida State (10/17) … registered five tackles with a pass breakup versus Virginia Tech (10/10).
2019 (Senior at North Carolina): Appeared in two games with one start at cornerback … suffered a season-ending injury after making five tackles against Miami (9/7) … assisted on a stop in the season opener versus South Carolina (8/31).
2018 (Junior at North Carolina): Started all 11 games at cornerback … tallied 31 tackles, two interceptions, five pass breakups and a fumble recovery … recorded five tackles with a pass breakup at Duke (11/10) … notched three solo stops versus Georgia Tech (11/3) … picked off a pass with four tackles at Syracuse (10/20) … broke up two passes and recorded an interception against Virginia Tech (10/13) … assisted on three stops versus Pittsburgh (9/22) … knocked away a pass and contributed five tackles at East Carolina (9/8) … had three tackles in the season opener at Cal (9/1).
2017 (Sophomore at North Carolina): Appeared in 11 games with three starts at cornerback … totaled 22 tackles with two for loss … collected a pass breakup and four tackles at NC State (11/25) … recorded a tackle-for-loss at Virginia Tech (10/21) … in on three stops versus Virginia (10/14) … notched nine tackles with one in the backfield in the season opener versus Cal (9/2).
2016 (Freshman at North Carolina): Appeared in 11 games and made five starts in the secondary … totaled 16 tackles and two pass breakups … posted five stops against Pittsburgh (9/24) … notched a season-high six tackles with a pass breakup versus James Madison (9/17) … knocked away a pass at Illinois (9/10) … made collegiate debut against Georgia (9/3).
Prior to College: Played for coach Panos Voulgaris at Episcopal High School in Virginia … considered a four-star prospect by Rivals and rated the No. 7 player in the state of Virginia and the No. 22 safety in the country …. also ranked the No. 9 player in Virginia and the No. 25 cornerback nationally by ESPN … the No. 2 safety in the East and the No. 31 safety in the country by Scout … named first-team VISAA Division I all-state as a senior … also played wide receiver … earned Team MVP and served as captain ... garnered second-team All-Met honors from the Washington Post as a senior … a 2014 CBSSports All-America selection.
Personal: Originally from Ottawa, Canada … joins fellow Canadians Wesley Bailey and René Konga on the Scarlet Knights' roster ... working towards a master’s degree in labor studies and employment relations.
2020 (Senior at North Carolina): Appeared in 10 games with six starts in the secondary … totaled 28 tackles with two for loss … broke up four passes and forced a fumble … saw action in the Orange Bowl versus No. 5 Texas A&M (1/2) … collected a season-high nine tackles with a forced fumble and pass breakup against Wake Forest (11/14) … had two tackles-for-loss on five stops with a pass breakup at Duke (11/7) … broke up a pass at Florida State (10/17) … registered five tackles with a pass breakup versus Virginia Tech (10/10).
2019 (Senior at North Carolina): Appeared in two games with one start at cornerback … suffered a season-ending injury after making five tackles against Miami (9/7) … assisted on a stop in the season opener versus South Carolina (8/31).
2018 (Junior at North Carolina): Started all 11 games at cornerback … tallied 31 tackles, two interceptions, five pass breakups and a fumble recovery … recorded five tackles with a pass breakup at Duke (11/10) … notched three solo stops versus Georgia Tech (11/3) … picked off a pass with four tackles at Syracuse (10/20) … broke up two passes and recorded an interception against Virginia Tech (10/13) … assisted on three stops versus Pittsburgh (9/22) … knocked away a pass and contributed five tackles at East Carolina (9/8) … had three tackles in the season opener at Cal (9/1).
2017 (Sophomore at North Carolina): Appeared in 11 games with three starts at cornerback … totaled 22 tackles with two for loss … collected a pass breakup and four tackles at NC State (11/25) … recorded a tackle-for-loss at Virginia Tech (10/21) … in on three stops versus Virginia (10/14) … notched nine tackles with one in the backfield in the season opener versus Cal (9/2).
2016 (Freshman at North Carolina): Appeared in 11 games and made five starts in the secondary … totaled 16 tackles and two pass breakups … posted five stops against Pittsburgh (9/24) … notched a season-high six tackles with a pass breakup versus James Madison (9/17) … knocked away a pass at Illinois (9/10) … made collegiate debut against Georgia (9/3).
Prior to College: Played for coach Panos Voulgaris at Episcopal High School in Virginia … considered a four-star prospect by Rivals and rated the No. 7 player in the state of Virginia and the No. 22 safety in the country …. also ranked the No. 9 player in Virginia and the No. 25 cornerback nationally by ESPN … the No. 2 safety in the East and the No. 31 safety in the country by Scout … named first-team VISAA Division I all-state as a senior … also played wide receiver … earned Team MVP and served as captain ... garnered second-team All-Met honors from the Washington Post as a senior … a 2014 CBSSports All-America selection.
Personal: Originally from Ottawa, Canada … joins fellow Canadians Wesley Bailey and René Konga on the Scarlet Knights' roster ... working towards a master’s degree in labor studies and employment relations.
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