Charlie Tate
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"Charles William Tate" was an American football player and coach. Tate served as the head coach of the University of Miami for six seasons during the 1960s and two games during the 1970 season.

He was born in the small town of Tracy City, Tennessee, and later attended Julia E. Landon High School in Jacksonville, Florida.

Tate attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he was a starting fullback (American football)/fullback for coach Josh Cody and coach Tom Lieb's Florida Gators football teams from 1939 Florida Gators football team/1939 to 1941 Florida Gators football team/1941. Memorably, he scored the Gators' only touchdown in their 7–7 tie of the Auburn Tigers football/Auburn Tigers in the first varsity game ever played in the Tigers' new Jordan–Hare Stadium/Auburn Stadium. Tate graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in education in 1942.

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