An attorney from Atlanta, Georgia...

Tad Carithers

Hi, I'm Tad, and you're watching me on jeopardy.com.

How did you prepare for being a contestant?
Actually, I didn't do very much preparation in the sense of trying to learn anything or work on technique. I did watch shows, um, over the last year and a half to, um, you know, try to see who I would be playing, and, you know, I think that sort of helps, but that's about it.

Have you been recognized since being on Jeopardy!?
Uh, well I certainly got a recognition from friends and friends-of-friends. One woman in a grocery store looked twice at me on the day one of them aired, but that's the only, uh...

GOOD LUCK, Tad!

2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $41,300.
2001 Tournament of Champions 1st runner-up: $15,000.
Season 16 5-time champion: $60,400 + a 2000 Chevrolet Corvette coupe.

Tad appeared in the following 4 archived games:
#3950, aired 2001-11-02 Tad Carithers vs. Brad Rutter vs. Rick Knutsen 2001 Tournament of Champions final game 2.
#3949, aired 2001-11-01 Tad Carithers vs. Brad Rutter vs. Rick Knutsen 2001 Tournament of Champions final game 1.
#3946, aired 2001-10-29 Babu Srinivasan vs. Ryan Moore vs. Tad Carithers 2001 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1. (Sarah: You'll be...
#3945, aired 2001-10-26 Tad Carithers vs. Lan Djang vs. Kevin Keach 2001 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 5.
Tad previously appeared on Jeopardy! as Tad Carithers in the following 5 archived games:
#3674, aired 2000-07-20 Tad Carithers vs. Ann Sanders vs. Maureen Colahan Tad Carithers game 5.
#3673, aired 2000-07-19 Tad Carithers vs. Lisa Stevens vs. Matt Landig Tad Carithers game 4.
#3672, aired 2000-07-18 Tad Carithers vs. Diana Hechler vs. Jonathan Earle Tad Carithers game 3.
#3671, aired 2000-07-17 Tad Carithers vs. Chris Coad vs. Nicole Burnham Onsi Tad Carithers game 2.
#3670, aired 2000-07-14 Catherine Young vs. Tad Carithers vs. Meredith Finnin Tad Carithers game 1.
Tad would later appear on Jeopardy! as Tad Carithers in the following 2 archived games:
#4767, aired 2005-05-03 Bob Verini vs. Tad Carithers vs. John Cuthbertson 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2, game 15.
#4720, aired 2005-02-25 Tad Carithers vs. Leszek Pawlowicz vs. Al Lin 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1, game 13.

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