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Jersey Number 53
Tony Bates
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Hometown:
- Hammonton, N.J.
- High School:
- Hammonton
Bio
Smart player in the running for a starting position inside ... not the biggest linebacker but has consistently demonstrated a knack for effectively exploiting gaps in blitzing situations.
2007: Posted eight tackles in spot duty ... had three stops in opener against Colgate including one for a loss of five yards ... recorded two tackles against Cornell.
2006: Saw action in seven varsity games with four tackles ... had two stops against Holy Cross ... also played with the jayvees, making four stops against Milford Academy.
2005: Developed with jayvee squad.
High School: Three-year letterwinner ... team captain as a senior ... linebacker helped squad to Cape Atlantic League championships as a sophomore and senior ... as a senior, was named first team All-South Jersey, All-Group 3 and All-Cape Atlantic League ... named scholar-athlete by South Jersey Coaches Association of Boys Athletics as a senior ... selected for Adam Taliaferro All-Star Football Classic senior year, when he was also named a South Jersey Scholar-Athlete by the Brooks-Irvine Football Club ... honorable mention for All-Cape Atlantic League as a junior ... played three years of baseball.
Personal: Majoring in economics ... born on March 2, 1987 ... completed an investment banking internship at Citi last winter ... took courses in accounting and finance in summer of 2008 ... studied one term at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand ... brother, Warren, played baseball at MIT ... class vice president during final three years of high school ... likes baseball and fishing.
Superstition: Listens to the Ultimate Warrior Theme Song right before leaving the locker room prior to a game.
Favorite Quote: "It's all about the Intangibles -- courage, heart, bravery, passion, and selflessness!" -- Tony Bates
Favorite Actor: James Gandolfini
Favorite Movie: Once Were Warriors
Favorite Book: Bringing Down the House
Favorite Musical Act: Kenny Chesney
Favorite Vacation Spot: Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia
Favorite Hobby: Guitar Hero
Favorite Professor: Joel Levine (Math, Social Sciences)
Favorite Summer Job: Laborer for a party tent business
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