Top 20 Best Multi-Sport Athletes

20. Antonio Gates

Antonio Gates is one of the greatest tight ends in the history of the NFL and has more touchdown catches than any player to ever play the position. While Gates has had a prolific NFL career, he never even played football in college and was instead a basketball player.

After transferring multiple times to pursue his athletic endeavors, Gates ended up finishing his collegiate career at Kent State. Gates spent two seasons at Kent State, where he played power forward. He led his team to two consecutive Mid-American Conference championships and averaged 20.6 points, 7.7 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game as a senior.