#99

Caleb James

Senior defensive tackle on Ole Miss's 2025 roster.

DT · Ole Miss · Sr. · #99

5′11″ · 300 lb · Cypress, TX

Returning to Ole Miss for 2026

The story

4 defensive tackle on Ole Miss's roster.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

Caleb James

DT · Ole Miss · Sr · #99

One game to point at: 2 tackles against Texas Southern — Week 4, 2021.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

game log

2021 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Rice4-8HC: Mike Bloomgren · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

6 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: tackles (0th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

QB hurries#1413 / 2743 · 24th pct

Sacks#1435 / 2743 · 24th pct

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Passes defended#1695 / 2743 · 19th pct

Tackles for loss#2340 / 2743 · 7th pct

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Solo tackles#2739 / 2743 · 0th pct

Tackles#2743 / 2743 · 0th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 3 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home2g	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Road1g	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-73g	1.7	0.0	0.0	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Pete Golding

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Backup

On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2021	Rice	5	1	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
Career		5	1	0.0	0.0	--	--	--

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week