Cam Coleman

Cam Coleman
No. 8  Texas Longhorns
PositionWide receiver
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born (2006-08-14) August 14, 2006[1]
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolCentral High School
(Phenix City, Alabama)
College
Awards and highlights
  • SEC All-Freshman Team (2024)

Cameron Coleman (born August 14, 2006)[1] 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]

Early life

Coleman grew up in Phenix City, Alabama and attended Central High School where he played under Patrick Nix, a former Auburn quarterback and the father of Bo Nix.[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] He played with Auburn in 2024 and 2025 before joining the transfer pool in December 2025.[9]

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.[10] At the end of the season, he entered the transfer portal.[11]

Texas

On January 11, 2026, Coleman transferred to Texas.[12]

Statistics

Season Games Receiving Rushing
GP GS Rec Yds Avg TD Att Yds Avg TD
Auburn Tigers
2024 11 0 37 598 16.2 8 0 0 0.0 0
2025 12 12 56 708 12.6 5 0 0 0.0 0
Texas Longhorns
2026 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0
Career 13 12 93 1,306 14.0 13 0 0 0.0 0

Personal life

Coleman's father, Bobby Coleman, played college football at Alabama State.[13]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Cam Coleman, University of Rhode Island, Wide Receiver". 247Sports. January 19, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  2. ^ Cole, Adam (August 22, 2023). "SUPER 8 SENIORS: Cam Coleman carries torch at Central-Phenix City pipeline". Opelika-Auburn News. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  3. ^ Wigfield, Jimmy (October 20, 2023). "Texas A&M commit Cam Coleman stars as No. 1 Central-Phenix City downs No. 3 Auburn". AL.com. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
  4. ^ Weiler, Curt (June 10, 2023). "FSU makes impact on 2024 wide receiver Cam Coleman during Elite Camp visit". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  5. ^ "Cam Coleman, Auburn Tigers, Wide Receiver". 247Sports. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
  6. ^ Thomas, Ben (April 14, 2023). "Recruiting Roundup: Best is yet to come for Central-Phenix City WR Cameron Coleman". AL.com. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  7. ^ Khan Jr., Sam (July 4, 2023). "Texas A&M lands commitment from 5-star WR Cameron Coleman". The Athletic. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  8. ^ "Texas A&M secures commitment from 5-star WR Cameron Coleman". The Dallas Morning News. July 4, 2023. Retrieved February 2, 2025.
  9. ^ "Top 5 SEC transfer portal additions after Week 1". CFB-HQ On SI. January 10, 2026. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
  10. ^ "Cam Coleman". Auburn Tigers. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
  11. ^ Olson, Max (December 29, 2025). "Sources: Auburn WR Coleman plans to join portal". ESPN. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
  12. ^ Raley, Aaron (January 11, 2026). "Cam Coleman Shakes Up SEC With Commitment to Texas Longhorns". Texas Longhorns On SI. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
  13. ^ Pinkston, Cole (March 29, 2023). "Priority in-state WR target arrives in Auburn for Wednesday visit". On3.com. Retrieved February 2, 2025.