2016 Football Roster

Mason Matthews
Mason Matthews
Mason Matthews

25 Josh Tate

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 199
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Nashville, Tenn.
  • Highschool Brentwood Academy

Biography

UNA 2015: Played in all 12 games in 2015 with two starts at linebacker...Made five tackles with one solo and four assists...Also recovered a fumble against Florida Tech...On the 2015 Gulf South Conference Academic Honor Roll...UNA: Participated in 2015 spring drills with the Lions...COLLEGE: Attended the United States Naval Academy prior to transferring to UNA...In 2011 he suffered a season-ending knee injury against Western Kentucky in his collegiate debut...In 2012 he played in all 13 games...Had two tackles against Arizona State in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl...Came up with a huge play against Army when he forced and recovered a fumble at the Navy 34-yard line in the second quarter...Career high seven tackles and forced a fumble in win over Air Force...HIGH SCHOOL: A 2010 graduate of Brentwood Academy...Attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 201-11 academic year...A three-year letterman in football as running back and linebacker at Brentwood...Earned all-region honors as a senior...Also lettered in track and wrestling...PERSONAL: Born on March 7, 1992...Son of Howard Tate and Artavia Morton and has five siblings...Majoring in Criminal Justice.

    Year    UT    AT    TT    TFL-YDS    FR-YDS
    2015    1        4       5     0-0               1-0

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2015Junior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 213 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2016Senior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 199 lbs
    25