Khalil Tate is the phenom early in the 2017 University of Arizona football season. Here is a collection of photos of the quarterback, dating back to his high school days in California.
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Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate (14) lets out a roar after romping for an early score against UCLA in the first quarter of their Pac-12 game at Arizona Stadium, Saturday, October 14, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate (14) fends off UCLA defensive back Jaleel Wadood (4) on his way to the end zone to open the scoring in the first quarter of their Pac-12 game at Arizona Stadium, Saturday, October 14, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) comes tumbling down after hurdling a UCLA Bruins defender on a keeper during the second quarter of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. UCLA Bruins college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) is greeted by a member of the Arizona Wildcats cheer squad after a 71-yard score during the third quarter of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. UCLA Bruins college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona won 47-30.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) pushes aside UCLA Bruins defensive back Adarius Pickett (6) during the second quarter of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. UCLA Bruins college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) races in for a touchdown ahead of UCLA Bruins linebacker Kenny Young (42) during the first quarter of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. UCLA Bruins college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) goes airborne after letting a UCLA Bruins defender fly underneath during the second quarter of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. UCLA Bruins college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate takes the high route over UCLA defensive back Jaleel Wadood (4) in the search for a few extra yards in the second quarter of their Pac-12 game at Arizona Stadium, Saturday, October 14, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate gets his kicks as he celebrates his touchdown run to stake the Wildcats 7-0 early in the first quarter against UCLA at Arizona Stadium, Saturday, October 14, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona Wildcat quarterback Khalil Tate speaks to reporters after morning practice at the Lowell-Stevens Football Facility on the University of Arizona campus, Oct. 11, 2017, in Tucson, Ariz. Tate set an NCAA single-game rushing record by a quarterback last week in the game against Colorado.
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Arizona Wildcat quarterback Khalil Tate speaks to reporters after morning practice at the Lowell-Stevens Football Facility on the University of Arizona campus, Oct. 11, 2017, in Tucson, Ariz. Tate set an NCAA single-game rushing record by a quarterback last week in the game against Colorado.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) celebrates his touchdown run in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, in Boulder, Colo. Arizona won 45-42.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) runs for touchdown in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, in Boulder, Colo. Arizona won 45-42.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) runs for a touchdown in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, in Boulder, Colo. Arizona won 45-42.
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Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate, left, reacts after one of four rushing touchdowns at Colorado last season.
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Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate (14) scoots away from against Houston linebacker Matthew Adams (9) to get a pass off and avoid a sack in the fourth quarter of their game at Arizona Stadium, Satruday, September 9, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona head coach Rich Rodriguez has words for Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate (14) as he comes off the field after failing to register a first down against Houston in the fourth quarter of their game at Arizona Stadium on September 9, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate (14) jukes his way through the Northern Arizona defense in the third quarter of their game at Arizona Stadium, Saturday, September 2, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) one-ups his fellow quarterback Brandon Dawkins (13) during their photo shoot during University of Arizona Wildcats football media day at Lowell-Stevens Football Facility on Aug. 19, 2017, in Tucson, Ariz.
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Quarterbacks Brandon Dawkins (13), left, and Khalil Tate (14) during University of Arizona Wildcats football media day at Lowell-Stevens Football Facility on Aug. 19, 2017, in Tucson, Ariz.
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USC Trojans defensive end Porter Gustin (45) lunges for Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) on a run during the second quarter of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. USC Trojans college football game on Oct. 15, 2016, at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) scrambles with the ball as USC Trojans defensive end Christian Rector (89) gets back the offensive line during the second quarter of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. USC Trojans college football game on Oct. 15, 2016, at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) looks to stymie a tackle attempt from Utah Utes linebacker Kavika Luafatasaga (55) during the fourth quarter of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. University of Utah Utes college football game on Oct. 8, 2016, at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Arizona Wildcats quarterback Khalil Tate (14) throws under pressure during the third quarter of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. University of Utah Utes college football game on Oct. 8, 2016, at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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LOS ANGELES, CA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2015 - Serra quarterback Khalil Tate hops into the endzone for a first half touhdown at Loyola High School.
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Serra QB Khalil Tate lets a pass fly in Gardena, CA on Friday, November 20, 2015. CIF-SS Pac-5 football quarterfinals between Mater Dei and Serra. 1st half.
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Battle of the South Bay's top ranked football teams Serra High at Narbonne Friday September 18, 2015. Khalil Tate runs for sideline.
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