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Martin Patton (10/21/1970-11/20/2012) is a former running back in the Canadian Football League.〔(FANBASE entry: Martin Patton )〕 Originally playing with the powerhouse University of Miami Hurricanes,〔(Martin Patton statistics )〕 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)〔(Miami's Patton gets 3 years Probation, The News - June 9, 1992 )〕〔(COLLEGE FOOTBALL; Banned Miami Player Split by Instincts, Law and Big Game, New York Times, November 14, 1991 )〕 His promising opportunity ended when he was dropped by the Hurricanes and he finished his college at Texas A&I.〔(Hurricane Warriors - NFL U 1990-1999 )〕 He led the Javelinas in rushing yards, with 876, in 1992 and was a Lone Star Conference all-star.〔Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas 2011 Media Guide〕 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.〔1995 CFL Record Book〕 He finished his career in 1996 with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.〔(Winnipeg Blue Bombers Alumni all-time roster )〕 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.〔(CFL Regular Season All-Time Records )〕 Martin died in a car accident November 20, 2012 in Shelby County, Texas. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Martin Patton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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