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Travis Partridge

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Travis Partridge
Tennessee State Tigers
Position:Offensive coordinator & quarterbacks coach
Personal information
Born: (1990-09-22) September 22, 1990 (age 34)
St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school:Savannah (MO)
College:Missouri Western
Undrafted:2014
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
  • Delta State (2017)
    Graduate assistant
  • UT Martin (2018)
    Quarterbacks coach
  • Kansas (2019–2021)
    Offensive quality control
  • UT Martin (2022–2023)
    Pass game coordinator and quarterbacks coach
  • Tennessee State (2024–present)
    Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-IFL (2017)
  • IFL Most Improved Player (2017)
  • First team All-MIAA (2012)
Career CFL statistics
Rushing attempts:5
Rushing yards:9
Rushing TDs:1
Stats at CFL.ca (archive)

Travis Partridge (born September 22, 1990) is an American college football coach and former quarterback. He played college football at Missouri Western State University and attended Savannah High School in Savannah, Missouri. He has also been a member of the Minnesota Vikings, BC Lions, Hudson Valley Fort and Logan Wolverines.[1]

College career

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Partridge played for the Missouri Western Griffons from 2009 to 2013. He was the team's starter his final three years and helped the Griffons to 29 wins. He recorded career totals of 6,754 passing yards and 70 touchdowns on 1,561 completions. He also accumulated 1,561 rushing yards and 36 touchdowns on 410 rushing attempts.[2]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 3 in
(1.91 m)
237 lb
(108 kg)
4.81 s 1.71 s 2.75 s 4.41 s 7.12 s 30 in
(0.76 m)
9 ft 4 in
(2.84 m)
All values from Missouri Western Pro Day[3]

Minnesota Vikings

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Partridge was signed by the Minnesota Vikings on May 11, 2014.[4] He was released on May 19.[5]

BC Lions

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Partidge was signed by the BC Lions on May 28, 2014.[6] He dressed for fourteen games during the 2014 season and saw limited action in short-yardage situations as the third-string quarterback. He scored his first CFL touchdown on a one-yard run against the Montreal Alouettes on July 19, 2014. Partidge took over for Kevin Glenn during the Eastern Semi-Final against the Montreal Alouettes, completing seven of eleven pass attempts for 38 yards and two touchdowns.[2] He was released by the Lions June 14, 2015.[7]

Hudson Valley Fort

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Partridge joined the Hudson Valley Fort of the FXFL on September 28, 2015.[8]

Logan Wolverines

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Partridge was signed by the Logan Wolverines of the National Gridiron League on May 14, 2016.[9]

Iowa Barnstormers

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On May 23, 2016, Partridge signed with the Iowa Barnstormers of the Indoor Football League (IFL). Partridge re-signed with the Barnstormers for the 2017 season. He was named Second Team All-IFL and the IFL's Most Improved Player in 2017.[10][11]

Coaching career

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Early jobs

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In 2017, Partridge spent the season as a graduate assistant Delta State, working primarily with the quarterbacks. While at Delta State, the Statesmen posted a 9–4 mark while finishing tied for second in the Gulf Coast Conference standings. Offensively, the squad averaged 30.1 points per game while scoring 50 offensive touchdowns.[citation needed]

UT Martin

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In 2018, Partridge was hired as quarterbacks coach at UT Martin.[12]

Kansas

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On May 4, 2019, Partridge was hired as offensive quality control coach at the University of Kansas joining the staff of Les Miles.[13]

Return to UT Martin

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In January 2022, Partridge returned to UT Martin as the quarterbacks coach and pass game coordinator.[14]

Tennessee State

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On March 7, 2024, Partridge was hired as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Tennessee State University.[15]

Personal life

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Partridge is the son of current UT Martin assistant head coach and safeties coach, Jerry Partridge.[16]

References

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  1. ^ Tritten, Matt (May 11, 2014). "Minnesota Vikings Sign Former Western QB". stjoechannel.com. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Travis Partridge". bclions.com. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved September 27, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Travis Partridge". nfldraftscout.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ Robinson, Sam (May 11, 2014). "Western's Partridge lands post-draft deal with Vikings". St. Joseph News-Press. newspressnow.com. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  5. ^ Borzello, Jeff (May 19, 2014). "Vikings make roster moves". cbssports.com. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  6. ^ "BC Lions add three including Missouri Western QB Travis Partridge". boxscorenews.com. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  7. ^ Beamish, Mike (June 14, 2015). "Quarterback Travis Partridge among Lions cut". vancouversun.com. Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 16, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. ^ "Partridge Continues Career with Hudson Valley Fort of FXFL". stjoechannel.com. October 1, 2015. Archived from the original on October 3, 2015. Retrieved October 3, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  9. ^ "TRANSACTIONS". nglaustralia.com.au. Archived from the original on July 15, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ^ "IFL Announces 2017 All-IFL Teams". www.goifl.com. Indoor Football League. June 28, 2017. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  11. ^ "Travis Partridge, Iowa Barnstormers, Most Improved Player". goifl.com. Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  12. ^ "Travis Partridge - Football Coach".
  13. ^ "KU football adds new offensive quality control hire".
  14. ^ Samuels, Doug (January 21, 2022). "The Scoop - Friday January 21, 2022". footballscoop.com. Football Scoop. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  15. ^ "Football Names Travis Partridge Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach". tsutigers.com. March 7, 2024. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  16. ^ Partridge family
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