American football quarterback (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tate Rodemaker (born April 30, 2001)[1] is an American football quarterback who most recently played for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. He previously played for the Florida State Seminoles.
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| Position | Quarterback |
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| Born: | April 30, 2001 |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
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| High school | Valdosta (Valdosta, Georgia) |
Rodemaker attended Valdosta High School in Valdosta, Georgia,[2] where he passed for 6,811 yards and 74 touchdowns.[3] He originally committed to play college football for the South Florida Bulls.[4] However, Rodemaker decided to flip his commitment to play for the Florida State Seminoles.[5]
Rodemaker made his first career start in the 2020 season versus Jacksonville State,[6] where he completed eight of 12 passes for 58 yards and an interception and he was benched for Jordan Travis in the 41–24.[7] He finished his freshman season in 2020, going 17 for 29 for 130 yards and three interceptions.[8] In 2021, Rodemaker appeared in one game where he completed one of two passes for seven yards.[8] In week 3 of the 2022 season, Rodemaker replaced an injured Travis and threw for 109 yards and two touchdowns in a 35–31 comeback win over Louisville.[9] He finished the 2022 season completing 18 of 31 passing attempts for 254 yards and two touchdowns with two interceptions.[8] In week 12 of the 2023 season, Rodemaker replaced an injured Travis and completed 13 of 23 pass attempts for 217 yards and two touchdowns in a win over North Alabama.[10] After the North Alabama game, Rodemaker took over as the Seminoles starting quarterback after Travis suffered a season-ending injury.[11] Rodemaker suffered a concussion against Florida that forced Brock Glenn to fill in for the ACC Championship Game.[12]
On December 25, 2023, Rodemaker announced that he would be entering the transfer portal and would skip the 2023 Orange Bowl.[13]
On January 6, 2024, Rodemaker announced that he would transfer to Southern Miss.[14] He was named as the starting quarterback for the 2024 season opener.[15]
On December 5, 2024, Rodemaker announced that he would enter the transfer portal for the second time.[16]
| Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
| Florida State Seminoles | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 1–0 | 17 | 29 | 58.6 | 130 | 4.5 | 0 | 3 | 75.6 | 8 | -13 | -1.6 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 79.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | — | 18 | 31 | 58.1 | 254 | 8.2 | 2 | 2 | 135.3 | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 1–0 | 32 | 56 | 57.1 | 510 | 9.1 | 5 | 0 | 163.1 | 9 | -18 | -2.0 | 0 | |
| Southern Miss Golden Eagles | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 9 | 7 | 1–6 | 98 | 164 | 59.8 | 985 | 6.0 | 7 | 7 | 115.8 | 26 | -90 | -3.5 | 0 | |
| Career | 32 | 9 | 3−6 | 166 | 282 | 58.9 | 1,886 | 6.7 | 14 | 12 | 122.9 | 53 | -107 | -2.0 | 0 | |
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