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Tate Gale
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    190
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Irene, S.D.
  • High School:
    Irene-Wakonda High School
  • Position:
    K
  • gp
    10
  • tk
    2.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -

Bio

General: Looks to be the main kicker again in 2019 after being the starting kicker in his freshman season.

Freshman (2018): Finished 8-of-13 on field goals ... longest field goal was 39 yards.

High School: Participated in football, basketball, and track for four years … compiled 7,127 kicking yards with a 45 yard kick average … his longest field goal was 35 yards … also threw for 1,270 yards, with 18 total touchdowns … his team was runner-up in class 9AA in 2017 … named All-State during his junior and senior year … three-time All-Conference basketball … also scored 1,000 points in basketball.

Personal: Born on May 30, 1999 … son of Kevin Gale and Renae Knutson … an education major.

Sponsored by:

Merchants State Bank

PO Box 399 Freeman, SD 57029

Sponsored By:

First Dakota National Bank

225 Cedar St

Yankton, SD
Contact: Susie Frick

605-665-4981

www.FirstDakota.com

Sponsored By:

Merchants State Bank - Irene

209 Main ST. PO Box 7

Josh Huth

650-263-0170

www.msb-sd-.com

 

 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7
  Total Conference
Solo tackles 2 2
Assists 0 0
Tackles 2.0 2.0
Tackles per game .2 .2
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 29 at Dakota St. L, 33-30 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 Presentation W, 44-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Briar Cliff (Iowa) L, 47-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 No. 10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 52-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Dordt L, 57-22 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 29 at Dakota St. L, 33-30 - - - - - - -
Sep 7 Presentation W, 44-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Briar Cliff (Iowa) L, 47-0 1 -13 -13.0 0 0 - -
Sep 21 No. 10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 52-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Dordt L, 57-22 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 29 at Dakota St. L, 33-30 - - - - - - -
Sep 7 Presentation W, 44-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Briar Cliff (Iowa) L, 47-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 No. 10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 52-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Dordt L, 57-22 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 29 at Dakota St. L, 33-30 - - - - - -
Sep 7 Presentation W, 44-0 3 3 30 5 5 14
Sep 14 at Briar Cliff (Iowa) L, 47-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 No. 10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 52-7 - - - 1 1 1
Sep 28 at Dordt L, 57-22 - - - 1 3 1
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20 - - - 2 2 2
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17 1 2 21 2 2 5
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27 0 1 0 3 3 3
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14 - - - 5 6 5
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7 1 1 25 3 4 6

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 29 at Dakota St. L, 33-30 - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 Presentation W, 44-0 5 154 30.8 51 0 4 0 0
Sep 14 at Briar Cliff (Iowa) L, 47-0 2 70 35.0 36 0 2 0 1
Sep 21 No. 10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 52-7 5 142 28.4 37 2 2 0 0
Sep 28 at Dordt L, 57-22 2 39 19.5 29 0 1 0 0
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20 6 142 23.7 35 1 1 0 0
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17 8 214 26.8 34 1 3 0 1
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27 6 166 27.7 35 1 3 0 0
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0 14 467 33.4 42 0 3 0 0
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14 6 205 34.2 45 3 3 1 0
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7 6 189 31.5 36 1 4 0 0

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 29 at Dakota St. L, 33-30 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 Presentation W, 44-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Briar Cliff (Iowa) L, 47-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 No. 10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 52-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Dordt L, 57-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 29 at Dakota St. L, 33-30 - - - - - -
Sep 7 Presentation W, 44-0 1 - - - - 0
Sep 14 at Briar Cliff (Iowa) L, 47-0 1 -13 - - - -13
Sep 21 No. 10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 52-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 28 at Dordt L, 57-22 1 - - - - 0
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20 1 - - - - 0
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27 1 - - - - 0
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0 1 - - - - 0
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14 1 - - - - 0
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 29 at Dakota St. L, 33-30 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 Presentation W, 44-0 14 - - - - - - 5 3 - 0 0
Sep 14 at Briar Cliff (Iowa) L, 47-0 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 No. 10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 52-7 1 - - - - - - 1 - - 0 0
Sep 28 at Dordt L, 57-22 1 - - - - - - 1 - - 0 0
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20 2 - - - - - - 2 - - 0 0
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17 5 - - - - - - 2 1 - 0 -
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27 3 - - - - - - 3 0 - 0 -
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14 5 - - - - - - 5 - - 0 0
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7 6 - - - - - - 3 1 - 0 0

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 29 at Dakota St. L, 33-30 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 7 Presentation W, 44-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Briar Cliff (Iowa) L, 47-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 No. 10 Northwestern (Iowa) L, 52-7 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 at Dordt L, 57-22 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 Doane L, 38-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Concordia (Neb.) L, 24-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Midland University L, 52-27 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 No. 1 Morningside College L, 69-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 Jamestown W, 41-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Hastings W, 30-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 19 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 1 -13 -1.3 -13.0 0 0 - -
Total 19 1 -13 -0.7 -13.0 0 0 - -

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2018-19 9 - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 - - - - - - -
Total 19 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2018-19 9 8 13 62% 39 17 23 74% 41
2019-20 10 5 7 71% 30 22 26 85% 37
Total 19 13 20 65% 39 39 49 80% 78

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2018-19 9 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 60 1788 29.8 51 9 26 1 2
Total 19 60 1788 29.8 51 9 26 1 2

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2018-19 9 - - - - 0 .0
2019-20 10 -13 - - - -13 -1.3
Total 19 -13 - - - -13 -.7

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2018-19 41 4.6 - - - - - - 17 8 0 0
2019-20 37 3.7 0 - - - - - 22 5 0 0
Total 78 4.1 0 - - - - - 39 13 0 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2018-19 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 10 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 19 2 0 2.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event                      
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location                      
Home 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result                      
Wins 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month                      
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event                  
Total 10 1 -13 -1.3 -13.0 0 0 - -
Conference 9 1 -13 -1.4 -13.0 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 1 -13 -3.3 -13.0 0 0 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 3 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 1 -13 -1.9 -13.0 0 0 - -
Month                  
September 4 1 -13 -3.3 -13.0 0 0 - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event                
Total 10 - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 6 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 3 - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - -
Month                
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event                  
Total 10 5 7 71% 30 22 26 85% 37
Conference 9 2 4 50% 25 17 21 81% 23
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location                  
Home 6 4 4 100% 30 16 18 89% 28
Away 4 1 3 33% 21 6 8 75% 9
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result                  
Wins 3 4 4 100% 30 13 15 87% 25
Losses 7 1 3 33% 21 9 11 82% 12
Month                  
September 4 3 3 100% 30 7 9 78% 16
October 4 1 3 33% 21 7 7 100% 10
November 2 1 1 100% 25 8 10 80% 11

Splits Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event                  
Total 10 60 1788 29.8 51 9 26 1 2
Conference 9 55 1634 29.7 45 9 22 1 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 6 42 1299 30.9 51 7 17 1 0
Away 4 18 489 27.2 36 2 9 0 2
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 3 17 548 32.2 51 4 11 1 0
Losses 7 43 1240 28.8 42 5 15 0 2
Month                  
September 4 14 405 28.9 51 2 9 0 1
October 4 34 989 29.1 42 3 10 0 1
November 2 12 394 32.8 45 4 7 1 0

Splits Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event                    
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month                    
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event              
Total 10 -13 - - - -13 -1.3
Conference 9 -13 - - - -13 -1.4
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location              
Home 6 - - - - 0 .0
Away 4 -13 - - - -13 -3.3
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result              
Wins 3 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 7 -13 - - - -13 -1.9
Month              
September 4 -13 - - - -13 -3.3
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event                        
Total 37 3.7 0 - - - - - 22 5 0 0
Conference 23 2.6 0 - - - - - 17 2 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location                        
Home 28 4.7 - - - - - - 16 4 0 0
Away 9 2.3 0 - - - - - 6 1 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result                        
Wins 25 8.3 - - - - - - 13 4 0 0
Losses 12 1.7 0 - - - - - 9 1 0 0
Month                        
September 16 4.0 0 - - - - - 7 3 0 0
October 10 2.5 - - - - - - 7 1 0 0
November 11 5.5 - - - - - - 8 1 0 0

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event                                
Total 10 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location                                
Home 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result                                
Wins 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 2 0 2.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month                                
September 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

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Photos

Tate Gale action photo 1
Dakota Wesleyan vs. Dakota St.

8/29/2019 7:00 PM CDT

Tate Gale action photo 2
Dakota Wesleyan vs. Dakota St.

8/29/2019 7:00 PM CDT

Tate Gale action photo 3
Presentation vs. Dakota Wesleyan

9/7/2019 1:00 PM CDT

Tate Gale action photo 4
Presentation vs. Dakota Wesleyan

9/7/2019 1:00 PM CDT

Tate Gale action photo 5
Doane vs. Dakota Wesleyan

10/5/2019 1:00 PM CDT

Tate Gale action photo 6
Jamestown vs. Dakota Wesleyan

11/9/2019 1:00 PM CST

Tate Gale action photo 7
Jamestown vs. Dakota Wesleyan

11/9/2019 1:00 PM CST

Tate Gale action photo 8
Jamestown vs. Dakota Wesleyan

11/9/2019 1:00 PM CST

Tate Gale action photo 9
Jamestown vs. Dakota Wesleyan

11/9/2019 1:00 PM CST

Tate Gale action photo 10
Hastings vs. Dakota Wesleyan

11/16/2019 1:00 PM CST

Tate Gale action photo 11
Hastings vs. Dakota Wesleyan

11/16/2019 1:00 PM CST

Tate Gale action photo 12
Hastings vs. Dakota Wesleyan

11/16/2019 1:00 PM CST