Caleb Douglas (born September 9, 2003) is an

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for the

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. He previously played for the

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Early life

Douglas attended

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. As a senior, he was the District 10-5A Co-Offensive MVP after recording 51 receptions for 984 yards and five

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. He committed to the

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to play college football.

College career

Douglas started two of eight games his true freshman year at Florida in 2022, recording 10 receptions for 175 yards and two touchdown. As a sophomore in 2023, he started the first five games of the season before fracture to his fibula, causing him to miss the rest of the season. He ended the year with 11 receptions for 133 yards and a touchdown. After the season, Douglas entered the

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and transferred to

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. In his first year at Texas Tech in 2024, he started all 13 games and finished second on the team with 60 receptions for 877 yards and six touchdowns.Texas Tech football goes all-in on big bodies at receiver
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External links

Florida Gators bioTexas Tech Red Raiders bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Douglas, Caleb 2003 births Living people Players of American football from Houston American football wide receivers Florida Gators football players Texas Tech Red Raiders football players