Small town kid that moved to the city for more opportunities and to play better competition. Played his junior and senior year at Creighton Prep and earned all state honors at corner/returner. Nationally ranked recruit with decent size, speed, change of direction and willingness to make the hit. High football IQ. Hoping to find a spot at the next level to continue to develop as a player and help a team contend for championships.
2 Tank Golden
- #
- 2
- Name
- Tank Golden
- Pos
- CB
- Year
- so
- HT
- 5’11”
- WT
- 200
- Star
- 5
- Current Team
- West Virginia
- Seasons
- 22, 23
CFSL
| Season | Team | G | Tck | TFL | Sck | INT | Yds | PD | FF | FR | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | West Virginia | 8 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | West Virginia | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | - | 12 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | Lng | Tck | TFL | INT | Yds | Lng | PD | FR | TD | KR | Yds | Lng | PR | Yds | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 |
Texas A&M
|
L36–66 | 2 | 9 | 249 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||
| May 21, 2025 |
Penn State
|
L29–22 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 72 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||
| May 14, 2025 |
Georgia
|
L55–37 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 260 | 39 | 2 | 24 | 12 | |||||||||
| May 7, 2025 |
Clemson
|
L17–48 | 4 | 4 | 108 | 36 | 1 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||
| February 27, 2025 |
Colorado
|
L54–21 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 156 | 27 | 2 | 20 | 11 | |||||||||
| February 20, 2025 |
Oklahoma
|
L29–48 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 126 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||
| February 13, 2025 |
Texas A&M
|
L32–27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 137 | 31 | 4 | 39 | 22 | |||||||
| February 6, 2025 |
Texas
|
L31–28 | 5 | 3 | 73 | 29 | |||||||||||||
| January 29, 2025 |
LSU
|
L33–35 | 3 | 6 | 136 | 27 | |||||||||||||
| January 23, 2025 |
Tennessee
|
L29–34 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 89 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| January 16, 2025 |
Notre Dame
|
W31–73 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 107 | 29 | 5 | 52 | 18 | ||||||
| January 8, 2025 |
Oregon
|
L11–34 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 68 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
Receiving
Receptions
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | WVU vs TENN |
Receiving Yards
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | WVU vs TENN |
Longest Receiving Play
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | WVU vs TENN |
Defensive
Tackles
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | UGA vs WVU |
| 2 | 5 | WVU vs ORE |
| 3 | 5 | TEX vs WVU |
Tackles For Loss
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | TAMU vs WVU |
| 2 | 2 | UGA vs WVU |
Passes Defended
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | WVU vs TENN |
| 2 | 1 | ND vs WVU |
| 3 | 1 | TAMU vs WVU |
Defensive Interceptions
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | WVU vs ORE |
| 2 | 1 | ND vs WVU |
Yards Gained on Interceptions
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | WVU vs ORE |
| 2 | 21 | ND vs WVU |
Fumble Recoveries
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | TAMU vs WVU |
| 2 | 1 | PSU vs WVU |
Returns
Kick returns
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | WVU vs TAMU |
| 2 | 9 | UGA vs WVU |
| 3 | 7 | COL vs WVU |
Kick return yards
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 260 | UGA vs WVU |
| 2 | 249 | WVU vs TAMU |
| 3 | 156 | COL vs WVU |
Longest kick return
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | UGA vs WVU |
| 2 | 38 | WVU vs TAMU |
| 3 | 36 | WVU vs CLEM |
Punt returns
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | ND vs WVU |
| 2 | 4 | TAMU vs WVU |
| 3 | 2 | UGA vs WVU |
Punt return yards
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 | ND vs WVU |
| 2 | 39 | TAMU vs WVU |
| 3 | 24 | UGA vs WVU |
Punt return long
| Rank | Record | Game |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | TAMU vs WVU |
| 2 | 18 | ND vs WVU |
| 3 | 12 | UGA vs WVU |
West Virginia CB Tank Golden leaping on the outside to make the interception
West Virginia CB Tank Golden reading the outside pass and taking it for a pick six
