Cam Coleman
American football player (born 2006)
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Cameron Coleman (born August 14, 2006) is an American college football wide receiver for the Texas Longhorns. He previously played for the Auburn Tigers. He was the #5-ranked recruit in the 2024 recruiting class.[1]
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| No. 8 – Texas Longhorns | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Junior |
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| Born | August 14, 2006 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 204 lb (93 kg) |
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| High school | Central High School (Phenix City, Alabama) |
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Early life
Coleman was born on August 14, 2006, and grew up in Phenix City, Alabama. He attended Central High School where he played under Patrick Nix.[1][2][3] Coleman had 31 receptions for 542 yards and six touchdowns as a junior.[4] As a senior, Coleman caught 61 passes for 1,372 yards and 18 touchdowns, leading Central to the state championship where he was named the games Most Valuable Player in a 21-19 victory over Thompson High School.[5] Coleman was rated as a five-star prospect and the nation's second-ranked receiver recruit.[6][1] He originally committed to Texas A&M before flipping to Auburn.[7][8]
College career
Auburn
As a freshman, Coleman played in 11 games, recording 37 receptions for 598 yards and eight touchdowns. He was named to the SEC All-Freshman team. As a sophomore, Coleman started in all 12 games, recording 56 receptions for 708 yards and five touchdowns.[9] At the end of the season, he entered the transfer portal.[10]
Texas
On January 11, 2026, Coleman transferred to Texas.[11] In his first game as a Longhorn, he had three receptions for 70 yards and two touchdowns.[12]
Statistics
Personal life
Coleman's father played college football at Alabama State.[13]