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Jonathan Patke
Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers · Duke
Headline rating: as defensive coordinator. Every role he has been rated in is below.
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Seasons here3
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Head-coaching stints since 1936; assistant roles since 2016
As defensive coordinator
Rating73Peak79
His defense against its preseason projection (value over expectation) and the unit's opponent-adjusted quality.
| Season | Team | Unit (EPA/play) | Over expectation | Season score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Duke | -0.01 | -0.04 | -0.43 |
| 2024 | Duke | 0.10 | 0.08 | 1.25 |
| 2023 | Texas State | -0.02 | 0.09 | 0.66 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.
As position coach · linebackers
Rating81Peak87
Room quality, development (his players gaining more than typical players at the position year to year) and recruiting credit.
| Season | Team | Room | Room quality | Development | Recruiting | Season score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Duke | Linebackers | 77 | -0.9 | 0.868 | 0.18 |
| 2024 | Duke | Linebackers | 85 | +4.4 | 0.866 | 1.10 |
| 2021 | Miami | Special teams | 74 | +2.1 | 0.927 | 1.21 |
| 2021 | Miami | Linebackers | 72 | +2.3 | 0.927 | 0.48 |
| 2020 | Miami | Linebackers | 68 | -1.2 | 0.865 | -0.44 |
| 2020 | Miami | Special teams | 82 | +21.8 | 0.865 | 1.86 |
| 2019 | Miami | Linebackers | 83 | +1.5 | 0.873 | 0.78 |
| 2019 | Miami | Special teams | 63 | -15.2 | 0.873 | -0.23 |
| 2018 | Miami | Special teams | 59 | +4.8 | 0.850 | 0.17 |
| 2018 | Miami | Linebackers | 84 | +4.7 | 0.850 | 0.95 |
| 2017 | Miami | Linebackers | 77 | -2.3 | 0.808 | -0.25 |
| 2017 | Miami | Special teams | 56 | +1.7 | 0.808 | -0.33 |
| 2016 | Miami | Special teams | 71 | — | 0.840 | 0.41 |
| 2016 | Miami | Linebackers | 77 | — | 0.840 | 0.07 |
Season score: 0 = an average season in this role; positive = better.