Jay Dee Patton (September 16, 1907 – December 24, 1975) was an American college football player, World War II veteran, and printer.
Patton attended Hume-Fogg High School in Nashville, Tennessee.
He went on to play for the Staten Island Stapes, a football team that failed during the Great Depression.
[7] Jay Dee served as a lieutenant colonel in the cavalry of the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II.
[10] He married Florence "Billie" Boward and had one son, Jay Dee Patton, Jr.[11][12]