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10 things to know about TCU's Gary Patterson, including some awesome guitar skills

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TCU head football coach Gary Patterson has been around Fort Worth for a long, long time - 17 years, to be exact, and longer than almost every other Division I head coach. But even almost two decades later, there's much the TCU fan base doesn't know about Patterson. Here are 10 things to up your knowledge:

Patterson has developed a reputation as one of the best coaches in the game, but many don't know that he saw action at safety and linebacker at Kansas State back in his playing days. While Patterson certainly wasn't a liability on defense, let's just say he found his true niche as a coach rather than a player.