Caleb Downs is an American football safety for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He previously played for the Alabama Crimson Tide, where he was named the 2023 SEC Freshman of the Year.

More on Caleb • Became the first Alabama freshman to lead the team in tackles in program history, totaling 107 total stops with 3.5 tackles-for-loss, two interceptions, five passes defended, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in 2023

6 days ago · Caleb Downs says he's “good for the most part” despite being limited in spring practice with a nagging injury and has turned his focus to the 2025 season.

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6 days ago · Especially star safety Caleb Downs. “I had the most snaps on the team last year,” Downs said. Between his role in the secondary and on punt units, he played just over 1,000 snaps, according to ...

Mar 14, 2024 · Caleb Downs is settling into life as an Ohio State star, landing the keys to a new Land Rover through his NIL deal with The Foundation.

Jan 18, 2025 · Caleb Downs Secures Historic NIL Deal Ahead of Championship Game With a stellar performance in the semifinal against Texas—where he recorded five tackles and an interception—Downs is poised to leave his mark on college football history.

5 days ago · In an interview with Eleven Warriors on April 1, Caleb Downs opened up about his evolving role within the Buckeyes’ defense and the possibility of seeing time on offense.When asked about how his role might change under the new DC Matt Patricia, the 20-year-old emphasized his versatility.“ Just being in new positions, the ability to play multiple positions in …

Ohio State returns its two best players, Jeremiah Smith and Caleb Downs. Having Downs back on defense, specifically, is going to be huge for a unit that replaces the majority of its starters.

Downs, fresh off an exceptional true freshman season with the Crimson Tide, suddenly faced a pivotal decision about his future — whether to stay in Tuscaloosa or transfer elsewhere....