Caleb Ransaw
Tulane Green Wave – No. 7 | |
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Position | Cornerback |
Class | Senior |
Major | Business Management |
Personal information | |
Born: | December 22, 2002 |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
Career history | |
College | |
Bowl games | |
High school | Sparkman (Harvest, Alabama) |
Career highlights and awards | |
Caleb Ransaw (born December 22, 2002) is an American football cornerback for the Tulane Green Wave. He previously played for the Troy Trojans.
Early life and high school
[edit]Ransaw attended Sparkman High School in Harvest, Alabama and committed to play college football for the Troy Trojans.[1]
College career
[edit]Troy
[edit]In his first two seasons with the Trojans in 2021 and 2022, Ransaw appeared in 21 games and totaled 30 tackles and three pass deflections.[2] In 2023, he became a full-time starter and totaled 51 tackles with six being for a loss, two pass deflections, and an interception, earning honorable mention all-Sun Belt Conference.[3] After the season, Ransaw entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[4]
Tulane
[edit]Ransaw transferred to play for the Tulane Green Wave.[5] In week 9 of the 2024 season, he notched five tackles with two being for a loss, and a pass deflection in a win over North Texas Mean Green.[6] Ransaw finished his lone season with the Green Wave with 33 tackles with four being for a loss, a sack, and three pass deflections.[7] He also allowed just 11 catches on 24 targets in 265 coverage snaps.[8] After the season, Ransaw declared for the 2025 NFL draft and accepted an invite to play in both the 2025 Reese's Senior Bowl and the 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl.[1][9] In the Senior Bowl, he recorded an interception in the end zone off of quarterback Tyler Shough which he returned 27 yards.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Ransaw's cousin is former Alabama and NFL cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Inabinett, Mark (29 January 2025). "Hoover can't spoil the Senior Bowl for former Sparkman standout". AL.com. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Caleb Ransaw". Sports Reference. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Nadeau, Rene (23 October 2024). "Caleb Ransaw makes seamless transition from Troy to Tulane". Crescent City Sports. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Stephenson, Creg (26 December 2023). "Troy's Caleb Ransaw, Derrick Graham enter NCAA transfer portal". AL.com. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Barral, Kevin (1 July 2024). "Tulane Cornerback Ransaw Rated Within Top 5 Defensive Transfers". G5 Football Daily on SI. SI.com. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Flippo, Dylan. "Electric Defensive Back Secures Tulane On SI's Defensive Player of the Week". Tulane Green Wave on SI. SI.com. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Hudak, Maddy. "Tulane Green Wave Star Defender Learns His NFL Coaches for Senior Bowl". Tulane Green Wave on SI. SI.com. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Sanders, Dylan. "Multiple Tulane Green Wave Defenders Have Surged up NFL Draft Boards". Tulane Green Wave on SI. SI.com. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Prisco, Joe. "Tulane DB Caleb Ransaw invited to East-West Shrine Bowl". Crescent City Sports. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Londergan, Joe. "WATCH: Tulane's Caleb Ransaw Grabs End Zone Interception in Senior Bowl". G5 Football Daily on SI. SI.com. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ Alvarez, Nick (4 February 2021). "A look at Troy's 2021 signing class, the best in program history". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved 3 February 2025.