Caleb Tate: CB · Buffalo · #33.
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Caleb Tate
Doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play. Played for two head coaches at Buffalo: Lance Leipold and Maurice Linguist. A game that shows it: 1 tackle against Kent State — Week 14, 2024.
Play style
Steady in coverage; doesn't get beat deep and rarely gives up the big play.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 34-3vs Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 1 tackle |
| Wk 4 | W 23-20@ No. 23 Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 3-47@ UConn | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 30-15vs Toledo | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 37-20@ Eastern Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 43-7vs Kent State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Maurice Linguist
Pass share
40.0%
347 pass / 521 run
Plays / game
66.8
13 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
330 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Buffalo, 32 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 23 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2024
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Lance Leipold, Maurice Linguist, and Pete Lembo. Multi-era developmental context.
