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Player Dossier
2016-2021Oklahoma
Caleb Kelly
LB • 6'3" • 232 lbs • Fresno, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Caleb Kelly shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
89
Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
71
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Oklahoma
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Oklahoma
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Baylor
Player Story
Caleb Kelly built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a linebacker from Fresno, CA wearing No. 19, spending time with Oklahoma. The clearest part of Caleb Kelly's career was his defensive production: 175...
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- Committed To
- Oklahoma
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
Caleb Kelly, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Oklahoma. Caleb Kelly shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 175
- TFL
- 12
- Sacks
- 5
- QB hurries
- 7
- Passes defended
- 3
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Caleb Kelly quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Oklahoma · LB
- Career Tackles
- 175
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 10 entries · 41 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · Oklahoma
- Top game
- Baylor
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Clovis West · Oklahoma
- High school pipeline
- Palm Desert · 9 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 19 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 18 tackles · LB 614th (top 49%) · Big 12 158th (top 35%) · National 2,098th (top 35%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Oklahoma | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 58 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 7 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| 2017 Postseason | Oklahoma | 13 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 62.1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 13 | 49 | 3.5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 62.1 |
| 2018 Postseason | Oklahoma | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 48.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 10 | 54 | 3.5 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 48.6 |
| 2019 Postseason | Oklahoma | 4 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 4 | 6 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 40.7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 17.3 |
Related Context
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Caleb Kelly played LB for Oklahoma. Across 6 tracked seasons, Caleb Kelly recorded 175 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Oklahoma.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Oklahoma paired 10.5 primary output with 25.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 33.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Baylor
Win with backfield disruption leading the way. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Oklahoma
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
33.1
Usage
8.4
Consistency
10
Best Game by takeover score
Baylor
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 1. Florida Atlantic: 0. UCLA: 0. Baylor: 4. Texas: 0. Kansas State: 0. Oklahoma State: 0.5. Kansas: 0. West Virginia: 3. Texas: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 7 by 39.2. Florida Atlantic: 6 by 25. UCLA: 4 by 16.7. Baylor: 5 by 60.8. Texas: 3 by 12.5. Kansas State: 3 by 12.5. Oklahoma State: 7 by 34.2. Kansas: 5 by 20.8. West Virginia: 14 by 80. Texas: 7 by 29.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.9 · Games = 8 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Baylor
Best efficiency game
80 vs West Virginia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/30 | @ Alabama | L 34-45 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/1 | vs Texas | W 39-27 | 7 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/24 | @ West Virginia10+ tackles · Splash game | W 59-56 | 14 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sun 11/18 | vs Kansas | W 55-40 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | vs Oklahoma State | W 48-47 | 7 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Kansas State | W 51-14 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | vs Texas | L 45-48 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Baylor2+ sacks · Splash game | W 66-33 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs UCLA | W 49-21 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 63-14 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Caleb Kelly story
Caleb Kelly built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a linebacker from Fresno, CA wearing No. 19, spending time with Oklahoma. The clearest part of Caleb Kelly's career was his defensive production: 175 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 1 interception across 41 career games in the available record. That gives Caleb Kelly's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Oklahoma
2016-2021
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Season Value Progression
2016201620172017201820182019201920202021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Postseason | Oklahoma | 7 | 31.4 | 9.8 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 7 | 31.4 | 9.8 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Oklahoma | 10.5 | 25.1 | 7.5 | 3.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 10.5 | 25.1 | 7.5 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Oklahoma | 8.5 | 33.1 | 8.4 | -2 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 8.5 | 33.1 | 8.4 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Oklahoma | 0 | 7.3 | 1.8 | -8.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 0 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oklahoma | 2 | 13.6 | 3.2 | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Baylor
Week 5 · W 66-33 · Conference game
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4
Havoc Plays
86.9 takeover
4 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.
#2
@ Iowa State
Week 10 · W 34-24 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#3
@ West Virginia
Week 13 · W 59-56 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#4
@ Kansas
Week 12 · W 41-3 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
79.2 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 79.2 takeover score.
#5
vs Texas Tech
Week 9 · W 52-21 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
66.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Oklahoma
10.5 primary output · 25.1 efficiency · 7.5 usage
62.1
#2
2017 Regular Season · Oklahoma
62.1
10.5 primary · 25.1 efficiency · 7.5 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Oklahoma
58
7 primary · 31.4 efficiency · 9.8 usage
Milestones
7
Impact games
5
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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