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Tate Martell

Facts About Tate Martell

Celebrated NameTate Martell
Age25 Years Old
Nick NameTate
Birth NameTathan Martell
Birth Date1998-01-26
GenderMale
Profession Rugby Player
Place Of BirthPoway, California, United States
NationalityAmerican
SchoolPoway High School in Poway.
High SchoolBishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada and Desert Pines High School, Las Vegas
College / UniversityOhio States Univercity
ParentsAl Martell and Tafi Martell
SistersRylee Martell
Current TeamMiami Hurricanes
PositionQuarterback
Marital StatusUnmarried
Height1.8 m (5 feet and 11 inches )
Weight95 kg (210 lbs)
Famous ForNamed Gatorade Football Player of the Year 2016

Tathan Martell, professionally known as Tate Martell is an American professional football player. He plays as quarterback for the Miami Hurricanes of the University of Miami. He previously played college football at Ohio State University. 

Tate Martell Quarterback

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What is Tate Martell Famous For?

  • Named Gatorade Football Player of the Year 2016.
  • Named USA Today Offensive Player of the Year 2016.  

Where was Tate Martell Born?

Tate Martell was born on 26 January 1998. His birth name is Tathan Martell. His birth place is in Poway, California in the United States. He holds American nationality. He grew up in the San Diego area. 

Tate Martell College

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He started playing Pop Warner football at the age of 7. Most kids were running quarterbacks at his age, while he was a throwing quarterback. 

He attended Poway High School in Poway. He later transferred to Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. He spent his sophomore, junior, and senior seasons at Bishop Gorman. He later graduated from Desert Pines High School in Las Vegas. He was the Gatorade Football Player of the Year as a senior at high school, where he led his team to 15-0 record, passing for 2,362 yards and 41 touchdowns, and rushing for 1,253 yards and 21 touchdowns. Martell and quarterbacks Jake Fromm and Tayvon Bowers were documented in the Netflix series QB1: Beyond the Lights. Scout.com rated him a five-star recruit. He was ranked as the second dual-threat quarterback, fifth-best quarterback of any type, and 56th best player overall in his class. 

He originally committed to the University of Washington when he was 14, but he changed his commitment to Texas A&M University in 2015. He decommitted from A&M in 2016 and committed to Ohio State University. 

Tate Martell Stats

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College Career

Martell redshirted his true freshman season at Ohio State in 2017. 

He battled for the starting role but was chosen as the backup to Dwayne Haskins. 

He finished the 2018 season with 269 passing yards, one passing touchdown, 128 rushing yards, and 2 rushing touchdowns in 6 games. 

Georgia quarterback Justin Fields announced his intention to transfer to Ohio State. Thus, Tate Martell decided to transfer. 

He transferred to the University of Miami in Florida. 

NCAA granted a waiver to Martell making him eligible to play for Miami in 2019. 

However, redshirt freshman QB Jarren Williams was chosen the starting quarterback ahead of Martell. 

He has been majoring in communications at Miami.

Tate Martell Highlights

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Career Highlights

Cotton Bowl Classic Champion (2017)

Big Ten Champion (2017)

Gatorade Football Player of the Year (2016)

USA Today Offensive Player of the Year (2016)

2 times USA Today All-American (2014, 2016) 

Tate Martell Height

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Who is Tate Martell Dating?

Tate Martell is unmarried. He is currently in a relationship. Martell occasionally posts their couple picture on his Instagram. He has over 228k followers on his Instagram. 

How tall is Tate Martell?

Tate Martell stands at a height of 1.8 m i.e. 5 feet and 11 inches tall. He has a body weight of 210 lbs i.e. 95 kg. 

What is Tate Martell Net Worth?

Tate Martell has not pursued his professional football career yet. He is still attending college. He might enter the 2020 draft and start his professional career. His salary and net worth are not available at present. 

Trivias About Tate Martell You Need To Know.

  • At 14, he had committed to play for the University of Washington.
  • He wears shirt number 18.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tate Martell.

Where was Tate Martell born?

Tate Martell was born in Poway, California, United States.

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