Antonio Ethan Gates (born June 18, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for the San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers during his entire career in the …

Antonio Gates took one of the more unusual paths to the National Football League. The San Diego Chargers signed him as an undrafted free agent in 2003 with modest expectations, …

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Antonio Gates. Position: Forward 6-3, 240lb (190cm, 108kg) Hometown: Detroit, MI Schools: Eastern Michigan (Men) and Kent State (Men) More player info

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Gates played basketball rather than football in college. [10] [8] He originally enrolled at Michigan State University wanting to play football under then-coach Nick Saban as well as basketball …

Feb 7, 2025 · Antonio Gates went from a Kent State University basketball standout to a star tight end with the NFL's Chargers to a legend who has attained football immortality in Canton. …

Jan 2, 2025 · Antonio Gates’ journey from Kent State basketball standout to NFL greatness has moved one step closer to football immortality. The former Golden Flash has been named one …

Feb 14, 2023 · Antonio Gates led Detroit Central High to a basketball state title in 1998. He also played football there. He hooped in college at Eastern Michigan and Kent State, after Nick …

Sep 12, 2012 · Antonio Gates did not play football in college, but instead played for the Kent State basketball team all four years and was even part of the historic 2001 Cinderella season. After …