2023 Football Roster
Scates, Joseph
Jersey Number 6
Joseph Scates
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 210
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Dayton, Ohio
- High School:
- Dunbar HS
- Prev School:
- Iowa State
- NIL:
Bio
2023 (Redshirt Senior)
• Member of the 10-3 Tigers who defeated Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Appeared in 12 games on the season, earning six starts
• Totaled 33 receptions for 414 yards and six touchdowns on the year
• Had four catches for a season-high 78 yards and a score at Temple
• Hauled in three receptions for 75 yards and a touchdown in win over Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Made the game-winning, 36-yard touchdown catch in the final seconds at North Texas
• Also caught touchdowns at Arkansas State, against Missouri and against Tulane
2022 (Redshirt Junior)
• Member of the Tigers who won the 2022 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
• Appeared in 11 games on the season, earning two starts
• Totaled 18 receptions for 412 yards and four touchdowns on the year
• Had five catches for a season-high 112 yards and a score at East Carolina
• Reeled in a 79-yard touchdown in win at Navy and a 51-yard score in victory over Arkansas State
Prior to Memphis/Personal
• At Iowa State, appeared in 33 games over three seasons for the Cyclones
• Totaled 16 receptions for 304 yards and four touchdowns at Iowa State
• At Dunbar, was a four-star recruit by both Rivals and 247Sports
• Ranked as the No. 136 player and the 25th-best wide receiver nationally by Rivals
• Played in the O-D All-America game
• Two-time all-state selection
• Unanimous first-team pick as a senior
• Recorded 37 receptions for 966 yards and 20 touchdowns in 2017
• As a junior, tallied 30 receptions for 688 yards and 14 touchdowns
• Also had 126 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns
• Member of the 10-3 Tigers who defeated Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Appeared in 12 games on the season, earning six starts
• Totaled 33 receptions for 414 yards and six touchdowns on the year
• Had four catches for a season-high 78 yards and a score at Temple
• Hauled in three receptions for 75 yards and a touchdown in win over Iowa State in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl
• Made the game-winning, 36-yard touchdown catch in the final seconds at North Texas
• Also caught touchdowns at Arkansas State, against Missouri and against Tulane
2022 (Redshirt Junior)
• Member of the Tigers who won the 2022 SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
• Appeared in 11 games on the season, earning two starts
• Totaled 18 receptions for 412 yards and four touchdowns on the year
• Had five catches for a season-high 112 yards and a score at East Carolina
• Reeled in a 79-yard touchdown in win at Navy and a 51-yard score in victory over Arkansas State
Prior to Memphis/Personal
• At Iowa State, appeared in 33 games over three seasons for the Cyclones
• Totaled 16 receptions for 304 yards and four touchdowns at Iowa State
• At Dunbar, was a four-star recruit by both Rivals and 247Sports
• Ranked as the No. 136 player and the 25th-best wide receiver nationally by Rivals
• Played in the O-D All-America game
• Two-time all-state selection
• Unanimous first-team pick as a senior
• Recorded 37 receptions for 966 yards and 20 touchdowns in 2017
• As a junior, tallied 30 receptions for 688 yards and 14 touchdowns
• Also had 126 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns
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