Full Name: Ricardo Maurice Patton

Family
Wife: Jennifer
Children: Ricardo Jr., Michael

Birthdate:October 23, 1958

Hometown:Nashville, Tennessee

College: Belmont, `80

Graduate School:Trevecca Nazarene, `89

Coaching History
1996-2007: Head Coach, University of Colorado
1993-96: Assistant Coach, University of Colorado
1991-93: Assistant Coach, Tennessee State
1990-91: Assistant Coach, Arkansas-Little Rock
1988-90: Assistant Coach, Middle Tennessee State
1986-87: Head Coach, Hillwood (Tenn.) High School
1985-86: Head Coach, Two Rivers (Tenn.) Middle School

Accomplishments
•Two NCAA Tournament Appearances (2002-03, 1996-97)
•Four NIT Appearances (2005-06, 2003-04, 1999-2000, 1998-99)
•Three of school's four 20-win seasons
(20-11, 2005-06; 20-12, 2002-03; 22-10, 1996-97)
•Six seasons with at least 18 wins

Playing Experience
Belmont College, 1978-80
• Two-year letterwinner
• All-American, 1980

NBA Draft Choices
•Carlos Rogers (Seattle SuperSonics, 1st Round, 11th overall, 1994)
•Chauncey Billups (Boston Celtics, 1st Round, 3rd overall, 1997)
•Jaquay Walls (Indiana Pacers, 2nd Round, 56th overall, 2000)
•David Harrison (Indiana Pacers, 1st Round, 29th overall, 2004)

Honors
• Belmont Sports Hall of Fame, 1989
• Basketball Times West Region Coach of the Year, 1996-97
• District 8 Coach of the Year, 1996-97

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