Martin Patton’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Canadian football player
Was Canadian football player 
Football player 
From Canada 
Type Sports 
Gender male
Birth 21 October 1970
Death 20 November 2012
(aged 42 years)

Martin Patton (October 21, 1970 – November 20, 2012) was a running back in the Canadian Football League.
Originally playing with the powerhouse University of Miami Hurricanes, Patton ran into legal trouble. He received probation for credit card fraud and later had an altercation with police after a car accident (Patton lost most of his family in automotive accidents) His promising opportunity ended when he was dropped by the Hurricanes and he finished his college at Texas A&I. He led the Javelinas in rushing yards, with 876, in 1992 and was a Lone Star Conference all-star.
He played professional football with the CFL expansion Shreveport Pirates in 1994, leading the team with 659 rushing yards and 8 touchdowns. In 1995 he rushed for over 1000 yards (1040) and was 3rd best rusher in the league. He finished his career in 1996 with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Finally, Patton is in the CFL record books, tied with Earl Lunsford for having scored 5 rushing touchdowns in one game, against Winnipeg on August 5, 1995.
Martin died in a car accident November 20, 2012 in Shelby County, Texas.

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