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Player Dossier
2015-2021Oregon State
P • 6'3" • 231 lbs • Washougal, WA, USA
Caleb Lightbourn shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Usage / Role
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Impact Production
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Production sample still building
Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Nebraska
Snapshot
Player Story
Caleb Lightbourn built his college career from 2015 through 2021 as a punter from Washougal, WA wearing No. 30, spending time with Nebraska and Oregon State. The clearest part of Caleb Lightbourn's career was his...
Read the storyCaleb Lightbourn, P. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Nebraska. Caleb Lightbourn shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | TD | Primary | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Nebraska | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Nebraska | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Nebraska | 12 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Nebraska | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oregon State | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oregon State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Related Context
Caleb Lightbourn played P for Nebraska and Oregon State. Across 7 tracked seasons, Caleb Lightbourn recorded 4 rushing yards and 6 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Nebraska.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Nebraska paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with — efficiency.
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Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Nebraska, Oregon State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Tennessee
Loss with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Primary Metric / G
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Efficiency
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Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Tennessee
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Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 0. Fresno State: 0. Wyoming: 0. Oregon: 0. Northwestern: 0. Indiana: 0. Purdue: 0. Wisconsin: 0. Ohio State: 0. Minnesota: 0. Maryland: 0. Iowa: 0
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12 games
Featured metric
Touchdowns
Top game by takeover score
Tennessee
Best efficiency game
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| Result | ||||||||||||||
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| Fri 12/30 | @ Tennessee | L 24-38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fri 11/25 | @ Iowa | L 10-40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Maryland | W 28-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/13 | vs Minnesota | W 24-17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/6 | @ Ohio State | L 3-62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | @ Wisconsin | L 17-23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Purdue | W 27-14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Indiana | W 27-22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Northwestern | W 24-13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Oregon | W 35-32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Wyoming | W 52-17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sun 9/4 | vs Fresno State | W 43-10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Caleb Lightbourn built his college career from 2015 through 2021 as a punter from Washougal, WA wearing No. 30, spending time with Nebraska and Oregon State. The clearest part of Caleb Lightbourn's career was his field-position work: 162 punts, 6,602 punting yards, and 5 punts inside the 20 across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Nebraska. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. His career also includes 4 rushing yards and 6 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Nebraska and Oregon State.
The arc is straightforward: Caleb Lightbourn moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Nebraska
2015-2018
Opening stop
Oregon State
2019-2021
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
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| 2015 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Postseason | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oregon State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
#1 Featured game
@ Tennessee
Week 1 · L 24-38 · Postseason
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
0 primary-metric impact.
#2
@ Iowa
Week 13 · L 10-40 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#3
vs Maryland
Week 12 · W 28-7 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#4
vs Minnesota
Week 11 · W 24-17 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#5
@ Ohio State
Week 10 · L 3-62 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Nebraska
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
100
#2
2016 Regular Season · Nebraska
100
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · Nebraska
100
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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