2024-25 Football Roster

#79 Tosh Baker 2023-24 Football Roster

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Height 6-8
Weight 307
Class Sophomore/Freshman
Hometown Scottsdale, AZ
High School Pinnacle
Tosh Baker - Football - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AS A SENIOR (2023)

  • Appeared in 11 games, making a pair of starts … Worked as a reserve tackle throughout the season … Started as an extra tight end against Ohio State … Started at right tackle in the season finale at the Sun Bowl … Member of the Joe More Award semifinalist offensive line … Was a part of one of the most prolific offenses in Notre Dame history, ranking second in school history with 39.1 points per game … Ranked eighth all-time averaging 5.3 yards per rush … Ranked third all-time in passing yards per attempt (9.13), second in yards per play (6.954), seventh in total yards (5,619), and first in fourth quarter points (135)
  • NAVY (8/26): Made his season debut against Navy in Dublin, Ireland
  • TENNESSEE STATE (9/2): Appeared in the 56-3 victory over the Tigers
  • at NORTH CAROLINA STATE (9/9): Appeared in the 45-24 victory of the Wolfpack
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN (9/16): Competed in the 41-17 win over the Chippewas at Notre Dame Stadium
  • at DUKE (9/30): Competed in the 21-14 victory at Duke
  • at LOUISVILLE (10/7): Took the field in the contest with Louisville, playing right tackle for the final two series of the game
  • USC (10/14): Appeared in the 48-20 victory over tenth-ranked USC
  • WAKE FOREST (11/18): Earned playing time in the home finale against the Demon Deacons
  • at STANFORD (11/25): Took the field in the victory against the Cardinal
  • TONY THE TIGER SUN BOWL VS. OREGON STATE (12/29): Started at right tackle in the season finale, helping the Irish total 236 yards on the ground, averaging 4.9 yards per carry with two rushing touchdowns … Protected Steve Angeli as the quarterback threw for 232 yards and three scores

AS A JUNIOR (2022)

  • Appeared in all 13 games as a reserve lineman. Appeared on the field goal/extra point unit that went 49-for-49 on PAT attempts and 14-for-19 on field goals without an attempt being blocked.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021)

  • Appeared in 11 games for the Irish, making two starts against Purdue and Wisconsin; Contributed to an Irish team which averaged 34 points, 292.5 yards of total offense and converted on nine third downs and two fourth downs during his two starts
  • PURDUE (9/18): Made his first career start at left tackle with the Irish in the win over Purdue.
  • WISCONSIN (9/25): Made his second career start in the Shamrock Series win over the Badgers in Chicago

AS A FRESHMAN SEASON (2020)

  • Featured in two games for the Irish during his rookie season
  • SOUTH FLORIDA (9/19): Saw action in the 52-0 win
  • SYRACUSE (12/5): Played in the 41-25 regular season finale win over the Orange

PREP AND PERSONAL 

  • A four-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN
  • No. 43 overall player nationally, No. 4 offensive tackle nationally and No. 3 player from Arizona in the 2020 class by 247Sports.com
  • No. 48 overall player nationally, No. 5 offensive tackle nationally and No. 3 player from Arizona by Rivals (6.0 Rivals rank)
  • No. 25 overall player regionally, No. 22 offensive tackle nationally and No. 8 player from Arizona by ESPN.com (82 Scout Grade)
  • Won the inaugural Randall McDaniel Offensive Lineman Award as the top offensive lineman in Arizona following his senior season
  • Selected to the All-American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas on Jan. 4, 2020, and the Polynesian Bowl in Hawaii on Jan. 18, 2020
  • As a senior, played for an O-Line that aided Pinnacle to 1,840 rushing yards (29 touchdowns) and 2,654 passing yards (27 touchdowns)
  • Played for coach Dana Zupke at Phoenix Pinnacle
  • Also played basketball, starting at center on two Arizona 6A champion teams at Phoenix Pinnacle in 2018 and 2019

 

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