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Tarleton State University Athletics

2026 Men's Basketball Roster

Caleb Blackwell

  • Class Senior
  • Position Guard
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 185
  • Hometown Buford, GA
  • Prev School Alabama A&M / South Plains / UTEP

Biography

2025-26 Junior (UTEP)
Was one of four Miners to average in double figures, scoring 10.6 points per game ... Top 20 in the CUSA with 81 assists and 2.9 per game ... Started 27 of the 28 games that he played in ... Averaged 2.6 rebounds and 1.2 steals per contest ... Made 48 from beyond the arc, shooting at a 36.4 percent clip ... Scored in double digits in 15 games, including in nine of his last 10 ... Scored at least 20 points in three games including a season-best 22 points at Sam Houston (2/4) ... Made a season-high six of his 11 three-point attempts against Liberty (1/17) ... Made multiple threes in 14 games ... Dished out six assists or more in three games including a season-best seven twice.

Sophomore (2024-25) South Plains College

Named an NJCAA Division I All-American Second Team ... Selected to the NJCAA All-Tournament Team, the Region 5 MVP and both the conference and region first teams ... Helped South Plains reach the NJCAA National Tournament Final Four with a 29-7 record ... Tabbed 12th-rated junior college player in the nation by JUCO Round Up ... Scored in double figures in 23 of his 33 games and ranked second on the team averaging 13.1 points per game ... Scored 20 or more six times including setting his season best at 26, twice ... Tallied four double-doubles with 10+ points and assists ... Led the Texans averaging 2.9 assists per game and he had a season-best 11 assists against Midland College ... Made five or more triples in four contests, with a season high of six ... Shot a perfect 14-for-14 from the charity stripe in his eighth game with the program against Colin County CC.

Redshirt- Freshman (2023-24) Alabama A&M
Played in 33 games while starting three ... Averaged 4.2 points, 1.9 assists and 1.6 rebounds in 16.5 minutes per game ... Shot 33.3 percent from deep making 16 triples ... Shot 78.1 percent from the charity stripe ... Scored in double digits three times including a season-best 13 points against Austin Peay in the first round of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament.

Freshman (2022-23) Alabama A&M
Played in one game ... Granted a redshirt season.

Prep Career

Spent his first three prep seasons playing at the varsity level for Buford High School ... Helped the Wolves earn their second Georgia 5A State Championship in three years as a freshman ... Was also a part of back-to-back regional championship teams in his first two seasons ... Helped guide Buford to a 70-17 record during his three seasons ... Buford made it to at least the Georgia State Sweet 16 in each of his three years ... Chose to head to Grayson High School for his final season in 2021-22 ... Helped lead the Rams to the 8A Georgia State Tournament Elite Eight, where they fell to the eventual state runners-up ... Was a three-time All-Region selection and totaled 1,000 points and 500 assists.

Personal

Born Caleb Blackwell ... Son of Janina and James ... Blackwell's father, James Blackwell, played one season in the NBA with the Charlotte Hornets and Boston Celtics ... James Balckwell scored 18 points and tallied 11 assists and 11 rebounds in 80 minutes in his 13 games ... Blackwell played a four-year storied career at Dartmouth College, including leading the Ivy League in scoring as a senior ... Averaged 19.3 points per game in his senior campaign and totaled 1,106 points in his collegiate career.

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