Caleb Thomas

Height:
6-3
Weight:
294
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Orcutt, CA
High School:
Righetti HS

2024: Played in 13 games on the offensive line and earned a start against Temple.

2023: Played in seven games

2022: Played in four games for the Green Wave...Appeared in the games against Alcorn State (9/10), Memphis (10/22), SMU (11/17) and Southern Cal (1/2)... Helped clear the way for the AAC Offensive Player of the Year (Tyjae Spears) , the Offensive Player of the AAC Championship Game (Michael Pratt) and the Offensive Most Valuable Player of the Goodyear Cotton Bowl (Spears)...Tulane averaged 36 points, 204.8 rushing yards per game and 236.6 passing yards per game...The team put up a total of 6,179 yards and had 64 offensive touchdowns during the season...Named to the AAC’s All-Academic Team.

2021: Played in seven games for the Green Wave… Part of an O-line unit that helped Tulane average 164.9 yards rushing per game… Blocked in an O-line squad that led the way for the Green Wave to gain more than 100 yards on the ground in 10 out of 12 games in the season… Helped the Tulane gain 100 rushing yards and two touchdowns and pass for 290 more yards and three scores on the road in the season opener against Oklahoma (9/4)… Led the way for the Green Wave to post 584 yards of offense in the 62-20 win over Morgan State (9/11) with three touchdowns on 294 yards rushing and four passing touchdowns on 290 yards through the air… Blocked for Tulane as the Green Wave tallied 305 yards and three touchdown through the air against UAB (9/25)… Helped pave the way as the Green Wave tallied 404 yards of offense with 124 and three scores on the ground and 280 and a touchdown through the air at ECU (10/2)… Led the way for Tulane to post 428 yards of offense and four touchdowns at SMU (10/21)… Part of an O-line crew that aided Tulane to a season-best 311 passing yards in the 45-14 win over USF (11/20)… Helped the Green Wave gain 305 rushing yards and three touchdowns on 44 attempts in the final game of the season at Memphis (11/27).

2020: Appeared in five games and made four starts on the offensive line...Blocked in an O-line unit that led the way for Tulane to average 217.1 rushing yards per game...Led the way for Tulane to gain 265 yards on the ground against Navy (9/19)...Blocked for the Green Wave as they gained 195 yards and two touchdowns on the ground against No. 17/18 SMU (10/16)... Helped Tulane rush for 284 yards and two touchdowns in the 38-3 win over Temple (10/31)...Part of the O-line that helped Tulane pass for a season-high 254 yards and two touchdowns and rush for 165 yards and three touchdowns in the win over Memphis (12/5).

2019: Appeared in one game for Tulane in his first season on the team.

Prior to Tulane: Rated a three-star prospect by 247Sports.com and the No. 143 player in the state of California…Helped his team to a runner-up finish in the 2018 Central Section CIF Football Championships Division 2...Personal: Has one older brother and one younger sister...Hobbies include playing basketball and video games.

CALEB'S NOLA STORY
How do you define what it means to be NOLA Built?
To be different than others and setting the bar higher

What drew you to New Orleans?
Culture and opportunity

Favorite spot to hang out in New Orleans?
The Fly

What was your first impression of New Orleans?
That my experiences here will be life changing