Caleb Colvin: DL · North Texas · #3.
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Caleb Colvin
Wins the gap play after play. Fourth year in the North Texas defensive front. On tape: 4 tackles against Louisiana Tech, Week 4, 2021.
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
18 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 1 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
University of North Texas Athletics Oct 20
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | North Texas | 19 | 8 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 2020 | North Texas | 16 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | North Texas | 7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | North Texas | 9 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Career | 51 | 23 | 3.0 | 1.5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 44-14vs Northwestern State | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 4 | L 17-24@ Louisiana Tech | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 4 tackles |
| Wk 6 | L 35-48@ Missouri | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-49vs Marshall | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 26-35vs Liberty | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 38-14@ Southern Miss | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 20-17vs UTEP | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 49-7@ Florida International | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 45-23vs No. 15 UTSA | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
Week 13 · 2021
W 45-23
vs UTSA
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 1 tackle
Dominant 22-point win at home against UTSA.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
5%1 TFLSack rate
5%1 sackHurry rate
5%1 hurry19 tackles · 1 for loss · 1 sack.
4 seasons under Seth Littrell — 23-25 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Seth Littrell
Pass share
38.4%
393 pass / 631 run
Plays / game
85.3
12 games
Team sack rate
4.3%
399 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2021
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons at North Texas, 2 sacks — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2017–2021
1 coachPlayed every college season under Seth Littrell.
