#15
Caleb Tafua
Returning to Texas A&M for 2026
Long Beach, Calif. → Mesa [Ariz.]
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Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
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NFL
NFL Draft
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Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Elko
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Texas A&M
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Texas A&M
Returning around him
- 73% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- 10 Texas A&M players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (19 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Texas A&M · Last season: 11-2 (AP #7) · Talent rank #8 · 2026 recruiting class #10
Background
2026: Enrolled at Texas A&M in January, 2026. PRIOR TO TEXAS A&M: Lettered two years at Lakewood under coaches Justin Utupo and Mario Morales and one year at Mesa under head coach Jeremy Hathcock … rated a four-star prospect by 247Sports.com and a three-star recruit by ESPN.com and Rivals/On3.com...
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology