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Luke Goedeke

Offensive Tackle, Tampa Bay Buccaneers · #67.

Player facts

Team: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position: Offensive Tackle
Number: 67
Born: Nov 21, 1998 (age 27)
Birthplace: Whitelaw, WI, USA
Height: 6' 5"
Weight: 312 lbs
College: Central Michigan
Experience: 5 seasons
Status: Active

About

Luke Goedeke ( GUH-dih-kee; born November 21, 1998) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin–Stevens Point Pointers before transferring to the Central Michigan Chippewas.

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Background

Early life

Goedeke, who is of German descent, grew up in Whitelaw, Wisconsin, and attended Valders High School in Valders, Wisconsin. He played tight end in high school and almost gave up the sport due to a severe shoulder injury.

College career

Goedeke began his collegiate career at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. As a freshman, he caught 12 passes for 132 yards. After the season, Goedeke transferred to Central Michigan University. He redshirted his first season at CMU and moved from tight end to the offensive line. He was named the Chippewas' starting right tackle as a redshirt sophomore and started all 14 of the team's games. Goedeke missed the 2020 season due to a knee injury. He was named first-team All-Mid-American Conference as a redshirt junior.

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