Carnell Tate (born January 19, 2005) is an American football wide receiver for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Freshman |
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| Born: | January 19, 2005 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 191 lb (87 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Marist (IL), IMG Academy |
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Early years edit
Carnell Tate was born on January 19, 2005,[1] to Ashley Griggs and Sean Tate. He grew up in Chicago and played high school football in 2019 and 2020 at Marist High School in Chicago's Mount Greenwood neighborhood. As a junior in 2021, he transferred to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. He totaled 750 receiving yards in eight games as a senior in 2022.[2] He was rated by Rivals.com as a five-star player the No. 7 recruit in the 2023 college football recruiting class.[3]
Ohio State edit
Tate committed to Ohio State in June 2022,[4] and enrolled there in January 2023. In July 2023, his mother was killed in a drive-by shooting in Chicago.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Carnell Tate, WR Ohio State". dynastyleaguefootball.com. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
- ^ "Carnell Tate". Ohio State University. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
- ^ "Rivals 250". Rivals.com. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
- ^ Joey Kaufman (June 22, 2022). "5-star IMG WR Tate commits to Ohio State". The News-Messenger. p. 5A – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bill Rabinowitz (August 23, 2023). "'Carnell is going to be special.' Freshman receiver Tate already looks like budding star". Columbus Dispatch.
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