After graduating from high school in 1993, Patridge attended Mississippi Delta Community College, where, as a freshman, he helped lead the football team to a 12-0 record and a national Junior College Championship. Patridge played for only one year at Mississippi Delta Community College before transferring to the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi.
Following his high school completion in 1993, Patridge attended Mississippi Delta Community College as a first-year student, where he played a pivotal role in leading the football team to an undefeated record and securing the national Junior College Championship. He then transferred to the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Mississippi.