Personal
Younger brother of Brian, who played three seasons for BYU and then with the Atlanta Falcons...married Susan Johnson in August, 1992...they have a son, Patrick Jr...sings gospel songs with a musical group...runs track for Athletes in Action...recruited by Oklahoma, Texas A&M, Notre Dame and Nebraska...majoring in sociology with a minor in family science.
Before BYU
Prepped at Waco High where he lettered three years in track and twice in football...was honorable mention all-state in football...ran a 13.43 and was three-time district champion in the 110 hurdles...was a two-time district champion in the 300 hurdles...coached by Johnny Tusa (Tarleton State).