Greg J. Patrick ’91

Greg J. Patrick ’91, of Akron, Ohio; Jan. 22. At Brown he was a four-year starter on the football team and served as team captain in 1990. He went on to play six years of professional football with the Detroit Lions, the Calgary Stampeders, and Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and was a two-time CFL Defensive Player of the Week. Following his career in professional football, he went into business in 1996 with positions at Morgan Stanley and Dean Witter. He was managing partner of G&G Holdings and later became the chief marketing officer for American Green, Inc. In 2002, he began his football coaching career at Valley Christian H.S. He coached and served as a defensive coordinator at several high schools in Phoenix before coaching at Texas A&M University and University of Arizona. He was also a special teams coordinator and linebackers coach for the Virginia Armada. He last coached as an assistant defensive line coach for the New Orleans Breakers in the USFL. In addition to football, he enjoyed golfing with his teammates and Delta Tau Delta fraternity brothers and traveling. He was a member of the National Football Coaches Association. He is survived by a son, his parents, a brother, an aunt and uncle, and many cousins.