27 Facts About Rakeem Cato

Rakeem Cato was born on March 28,1992 and is an American football quarterback who is a quarterback for the Kansas City Goats of The Arena League.

Rakeem Cato played college football at Marshall and was the Thundering Herd's starting quarterback from 2011 to 2014.

Rakeem Cato was on the 2013 Maxwell Award watch list along with the Manning Award watch list.

Rakeem Cato ended the 2013 season with 39 touchdown passes, matching Chad Pennington's Marshall record for touchdown passes in a single season.

Rakeem Cato was named MVP in the 2013 Military Bowl victory over Maryland.

Rakeem Cato returned as the starter his senior season in 2014.

On October 18,2014, Rakeem Cato threw a touchdown pass in his 39th consecutive game, breaking Russell Wilson's FBS record for most consecutive games with at least one touchdown pass.

Rakeem Cato finished the season with 3,903 yards, 40 touchdowns and 13 interceptions.

Rakeem Cato finished his career with a school record 14,079 passing yards and 131 passing touchdowns.

On May 16,2015, Rakeem Cato signed a two-year deal with the CFL's Montreal Alouettes.

Rakeem Cato threw a touchdown pass on his first drive as an Alouette.

Rakeem Cato continued in the second half with another touchdown scoring opening drive.

Rakeem Cato played in 12 games in 2015 for the Alouettes, completing 174 out of 215 pass attempts with 9 touchdowns and 9 interceptions.

Rakeem Cato began the 2016 season as the number two quarterback on the depth chart behind veteran Kevin Glenn.

Rakeem Cato was released by the Alouettes on February 6,2017.

Rakeem Cato signed with the Richmond Roughriders of the American Arena League in November 2017.

Rakeem Cato led the Gulf Coast Fire to an undefeated season and the inaugural A-League Championship.

On December 23,2019 it was revealed that Rakeem Cato had signed with the Orlando Predators of the National Arena League.

On October 1,2020, Rakeem Cato re-signed with the Predators for the 2021 season.

However, on May 27,2021, Rakeem Cato refused to report to the Predators and didn't play a game for them in the 2021 season.

On December 5,2021, Rakeem Cato re-signed with the Predators for the 2022 season.

On July 13,2022, Rakeem Cato was released by the Predators.

On November 6,2022, Rakeem Cato signed with the Fayetteville Mustangs of the National Arena League for the 2023 season.

On June 30,2023, Rakeem Cato signed with the Orlando Predators of the National Arena League for his second stint with the team.

On May 13,2024, Rakeem Cato signed with the Kansas City Goats of The Arena League.

Rakeem Cato was raised in Liberty City, a neighborhood in Miami, Florida, by his mother Juannese, who worked two jobs to take care of her seven children.

When Rakeem Cato was thirteen, his mother died suddenly of pneumonia and his eighteen-year-old sister Shanrikia was granted custody of Rakeem Cato and four other siblings.