Brody Patience is in the first season at Northeastern State and comes to Tahlequah from the University of Houston-Victoria.
Patience was a four-year letterwinner at UHV and helped lead his team to a pair of Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) Championships and two NAIA National Tournament appearances. As a student-athlete, Patience was an NAIA All-American, a three-time RRAC All-Conference selection, and a two-time USC All-Region honoree. He was also selected as an RRAC Tournament MVP.
Patience's career academic accomplishments included being named CoSIDA NAIA Academic All-America First Team, a three-time RRAC Scholar-Athlete, a six-time member of the UHV Dean’s List, and selected to the UHV President’s List.
He graduated from the University of Houston-Victoria with a degree in Business Administration and will be completing a master's degree in Leadership at Northeastern State.