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

Apr 1, 2025 · 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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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.

Apr 2, 2025 · 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 the secondary, playing dime and ...

Apr 7, 2025 · Caleb Downs is at the top once again: The Ohio State star is PFF’s top returning safety for the second year in a row. A true sophomore rounds out the top two: Minnesota’s Koi Perich comes in at No. 2 after an incredible freshman campaign. 2025 NFL Draft season is here: Try PFF's best-in-class Mock Draft Simulator and learn about 2025's top prospects while trading and drafting for your ...

Apr 1, 2025 · 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 ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Caleb Downs shined bright for the Ohio State Buckeyes in 2024, leading the team to a national championship victory. Now, there have been conversations about Downs — if he were eligible for the 2025 NFL Draft — being ahead of …

Jan 10, 2025 · Why did Caleb Downs transfer from Alabama to Ohio State? Downs entered the NCAA Transfer Portal on Jan. 17, 2023, after his lone season in Tuscaloosa.