Drew Tate
American gridiron football player and coach (born 1984) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Drew Tate (born October 8, 1984) is an American gridiron football coach and former player. He is an offensive assistant coach for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football as a quarterback at the University of Iowa and was signed by the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2007. Tate has played professionally for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Calgary Stampeders and Ottawa Redblacks in the CFL. He was a defensive analyst at Coastal Carolina University in 2018, before coming out of retirement to rejoin the Roughriders. On December 17, 2018, Tate retired from playing and was named quarterbacks coach for the BC Lions the following day.[1] He has also been a coach for the TSL Alphas, and at UT Martin and the University of Northern Iowa.
Toronto Argonauts | |
Born: | (1984-10-08) October 8, 1984 (age 39) Baytown, Texas, U.S. |
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 192 lb (87 kg) |
College | Iowa |
High school | Robert E. Lee |
NFL draft | 2007, Undrafted |
Hand | Right |
Career history | |
As coach | |
2018 | Coastal Carolina (defensive analyst) |
2019 | BC Lions (Quarterbacks coach) |
2020 | TSL Alphas (WR/TE/RB) |
2021 | UT Martin (Quarterbacks coach) |
2022 | Northern Iowa (Tight ends coach) |
2023 | Saskatchewan Roughriders (Receivers coach) |
2024–present | Toronto Argonauts (Offensive assistant) |
As player | |
2007 | St. Louis Rams* |
2007–2008 | Saskatchewan Roughriders* |
2009–2016 | Calgary Stampeders |
2017 | Ottawa Redblacks |
2018 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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