6 Tate Downs
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Weight:
- 160
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- Hometown:
- Ames, Iowa
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- Position:
- D/MF
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Ames
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- 1
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- a
- 1
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- pts
- 3
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- gw
- 1
Bio
Honors & Awards
- One-time College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2024)
- One-time Academic All-A-R-C (2024)
- Two-time Letterwinner (2023, 24)
2024 | sophomore
- Saw action in all 19 matches, making 14 starts
- Scored the game-winning goal in the 2-1 win over Dubuque
- Collected one assist in the 4-1 loss to Carleton
- Played over 1,100 minutes on the pitch
- Named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team
- Selected to the Academic All-A-R-C team
2023 | freshman
- Played in all 18 games, making 16 starts
- Recorded an assist in the team’s win against Illinois College
High School
- A 2023 graduate of Ames High School
- Three-year all-conference and academic all-conference honoree
- Three-year letterwinner and a team captain
Personal
- Son of Vance and Stephanie Downs
- Has two siblings
- Majoring in management information systems
Player Profile
|   | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 19 | 8 | ||
| Games started | 14 | 4 | ||
| Goals | 1 | 1 | ||
| Assists | 1 | 0 | ||
| Points | 3 | 2 | ||
| Shots | 6 | 4 | ||
| Shot Pct | .167 | .250 | ||
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 1 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | at William Penn | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 22 | Alumni Game | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 26 | Grand View | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 30 | at Augustana (Ill.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | at Macalester | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Concordia-M'head | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | vs. No. 6 Colorado Col. | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at Cornell College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | Knox | W, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | Carleton | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Grinnell | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | at Central (Iowa) | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | Wis.-Platteville | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | No. 13 Wis.-Eau Claire | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Luther | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | Buena Vista | W, 7-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Neb. Wesleyan | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | Loras | W, 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Dubuque | W, 2-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 26 | at Wartburg | L, 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Coe | W, 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Neb. Wesleyan | L, 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Splits Stats - Game
| gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 19 | 14 | .05 | .05 | .16 | .32 | .167 | .21 | .667 |
| Conference | 8 | 4 | .13 | .00 | .25 | .50 | .250 | .38 | .750 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 9 | 6 | .11 | .11 | .33 | .44 | .250 | .33 | .750 |
| Away | 8 | 6 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .13 | .000 | .13 | 1.000 | |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .50 | .000 | .00 | .000 | |
| Result | Wins | 8 | 5 | .13 | .00 | .25 | .50 | .250 | .25 | .500 |
| Losses | 9 | 7 | .00 | .11 | .11 | .11 | .000 | .11 | 1.000 | |
| Month | August | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| September | 8 | 8 | .00 | .13 | .13 | .38 | .000 | .25 | .667 | |
| October | 9 | 5 | .11 | .00 | .22 | .33 | .333 | .22 | .667 | |
| November | 1 | 0 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
Splits Stats - Season
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 19 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .167 | 4 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Conference | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | 3 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - | |
| Location | Home | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .250 | 3 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Away | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| Result | Wins | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Losses | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| Month | August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| October | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 2 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | |
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
News Mentions
Five Storm named to CSC Academic All-District team
Five members of the Simpson men’s soccer team were selected to the 2024 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team this...
November 20, 2024
Downs scores last minute goal to clinch critical 2-1 victory
With just a minute and change left on the clock, Tate Downs delivered the critical game-winning goal to lift Simpson to a 2-1 victory over Dubuque...
October 23, 2024
Dickson scores lone goal as Simpson falls to Carleton
A goal from Mitchell Dickson helped the Storm cut the lead in half to begin the second half; however, it proved to be not enough as Simpson fell...
September 22, 2024




