Patrick Vahe
Patrick Vahe (born April 3, 1996) is a former American football guard.
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Position: | Guard |
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Born: | Euless, Texas, U.S. | March 4, 1996
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 324 lb (147 kg) |
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High school: | Trinity High School |
College: | Texas |
Undrafted: | 2019 |
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Personal life
A native of Texas, Vahe is of Tongan/Polynesian heritage.[1]
High school career
Playing high school football at Euless (Texas) Trinity, Vahe was ranked as the No. 4 prospect at guard and No. 79 overall among the ESPN 300. In July 2013, he committed to play college football for the University of Texas.[2]
College career
He played college football for the Texas Longhorns from 2015 to 2018.[3][4][5][6][7][8] He appeared in 48 games for the Longhorns, including 45 games as a starter. He was named to the Outland Trophy preseason watch list in 2018.[9]
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
Vahe was signed by the Baltimore Ravens in May 2019,[10] but he was released during final roster cuts on August 30, 2019.[11]
Los Angeles Wildcats
In October, he was picked up by the Los Angeles Wildcats in the 2020 XFL Draft.[12] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020.[13]
References
- Wescott Eberts (November 16, 2015). "Texas freshman OG Patrick Vahe is the real-deal, new Kasey Studdard". SB Nation.
- "Longhorns land ESPN Junior 300 OG Vahe". ESPN.com. August 1, 2013.
- "Mane Event: Patrick Vahe likes to perform the haka, a traditional New Zealand war dance, before big UT football games". Austin American-Statesman. November 14, 2015. pp. C1, C7.
- Nick Castillo (November 12, 2015). "Vahe brings toughness to offensive line". The Daily Texan.
- "Difficult 2016 not weighing on slimmer Longhorn Patrick Vahe". Houston Chronicle. August 2, 2017.
- "Guard Vahe puts last year all on himself". Austin American-Statesman. March 25, 2018. pp. C1, C3.
- Chuck Carlton (August 1, 2017). "Trinity ex Patrick Vahe reclaims starting OL spot for Longhorns". Dallas Morning News.
- Nick Moyle (August 14, 2018). "Vahe could be force on the Longhorns' line". San Antonio Express News.
- "Patrick Vahe". University of Texas. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
- Jonas Shaffer (May 13, 2019). "Ravens fill out roster by signing Baylor QB Jalan McClendon, Texas G Patrick Vahe". The Baltimore Sun.
- Brown, Clifton (August 30, 2019). "Michael Floyd, Shane Ray Among Ravens' Friday Roster Cuts". BaltimoreRavens.com. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
- Talbot, Damond (October 16, 2019). "XFL Draft Phase 5: The Final Rounds of the Draft, Find out who was selected". NFL Draft Diamonds. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- Condotta, Bob (April 10, 2020). "XFL suspends operations, terminates all employees, but Jim Zorn says he has hopes league will continue". SeattleTimes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.