2005 Football Roster
Roster
Cates, Andrew

Jersey Number 25
Andrew Cates
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
- High School:
- Marist
Bio
Rice -- Tough young runner who will be a major contributor at fullback... Will enter two-a-days as the starter... Top student who was named academic all-WAC as a redshirt freshman. 2004: Saw action in seven games as a backup to Ed Bailey... Had just three carries on the season, gaining 10 yards... Gained six yards on a pair of attempts against Fresno State... Also had a pair of tackles on special teams. 2003: Played in nine games (no starts) to earn his first letter... Gained 39 yards on six carries on the season... Had his most extensive playing time against Texas, gaining 37 yards on five attempts, including a 19-yard run... Also played on special teams with tackles against San Jose State and Nevada. 2002: Redshirt.
High School -- 2002 graduate of The Marist School in Atlanta... Three-year starter at fullback for coach Alan Chadwick... Athlete of the month (Sept., 2001) by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and was later honored as a player of the week (Oct. 4)... Helped Marist to a three-year record of 39-3... Tabbed a regional standout by Gridiron Greats magazine, and won a 'Cream of the Crop' and athlete of the week awards from GPTV in Atlanta... Tabbed a preseason all-America by Spirit Factory magazine prios to his senior season in `01... Went to the same high school as former Owl fullbacks Benji Wood and Robbie Beck... Also competed in baseball and track for Marist... On the dean[apos]s list and honor roll, and a member of the National Honor Society.
Personal -- Full Name: Andrew Upton Cates... Born: Oct. 2, 1983, at Nashville, Tenn... Parents: Christopher and Joy Cates, Atlanta, Ga. (one brother, one sister)... Rice Major: economics/managerial studies/policy studies... College: Will Rice.
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