Sergeant Darian Tate

Darian Tate is an Englewood native, and Former Division 1A athlete who attended and graduated from Northern Illinois University. Darian Tate was also an All-American who later earned his way into the university’s Wall of Fame.  In 2002, Darian made his dreams come true by signing and NFL contract with the Carolina Panthers. After professional football Darian worked tirelessly with inner city youths and made his mark at Chicago Math & Science Academy.  In 2011, Darian had a greater calling to serve his country.  He unselfishly enlisted in the United States Army INFANTRY.  As an enlisted soldier Sergeant Tate was awarded runner up,  Service Member Of The Year.  In 2014-15 Darian Tate deployed to Afghanistan to help support OEF-OFS and conducted over 150 Combat Missions.  Today Darian remains active in our inner city communities and manages athletics to provide a safe, structured, and positive learning experience.

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