MIKE GATES


Position:
Football
Inducted:
2000
- A valuable team leader throughout his career as a Bearcat.
- Became a starter at outside linebacker as a sophomore and recorded 28 tackles for loss that season, a record that still stands.
- Converted to tackle as a junior and was the team's fourth-leading tackler.
- Earned special teams MVP honors as a junior.
- Concluded his career with 284 tackles, the fifth-highest total at that time.
- Team co-captain his junior and senior seasons.
- UC Athletic Hall of Fame 2000.