THE COLLEGE GAME · 2026
Big Ten · Players & roster
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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026
Summary
Benny Patterson is listed by Michigan as Benny Patterson III, sharing his name with his father and grandfather. He attended Castle High School and recorded 70 tackles with seven sacks as a senior in 2024.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: Michigan Athletics — official biography
Career
Patterson appeared in five Michigan games on special teams in 2025, playing off the edge in two. Those contributions earned his first varsity letter, according to the official biography.
Checked 2026-10-09 · Sources: Michigan Athletics — official biography
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