Caleb Ransaw

Caleb Ransaw (born December 22, 2002) is an American professional football cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Troy Trojans and Tulane Green Wave and was selected by the Jaguars in the third round of the 2025 NFL draft.

Caleb Ransaw

No. 27 – Jacksonville Jaguars
Position:	Cornerback
Personal information
Born:	(2002-12-22) December 22, 2002 (age 22) Harvest, Alabama, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school:	Sparkman (Harvest)
College:	Troy (2021–2023) Tulane (2024)
NFL draft:	2025: 3rd round, 88th pick
Career history
Jacksonville Jaguars (2025–present)
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
Third-team All-AAC (2024)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life and high school

Ransaw attended Sparkman High School in Harvest, Alabama and committed to play college football for the Troy Trojans.^[1]

College career

Troy

In his first two seasons with the Trojans in 2021 and 2022, Ransaw appeared in 21 games and totaled 30 tackles and three pass deflections.^[2] In 2023, he became a full-time starter and totaled 51 tackles with six being for a loss, two pass deflections, and an interception, earning honorable mention all-Sun Belt Conference.^[3] After the season, Ransaw entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.^[4]

Tulane

Ransaw transferred to play for the Tulane Green Wave.^[5] In week 9 of the 2024 season, he notched five tackles with two being for a loss, and a pass deflection in a win over North Texas Mean Green.^[6] Ransaw finished his lone season with the Green Wave with 33 tackles with four being for a loss, a sack, and three pass deflections.^[7] He also allowed just 11 catches on 24 targets in 265 coverage snaps.^[8] After the season, Ransaw declared for the 2025 NFL draft and accepted an invite to play in both the 2025 Reese's Senior Bowl and the 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl.^[1][9] In the Senior Bowl, he recorded an interception in the end zone off of quarterback Tyler Shough which he returned 27 yards.^[10]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables

Height	Weight	Arm length	Hand span	40-yard dash	10-yard split	20-yard split	20-yard shuttle	Three-cone drill	Vertical jump	Broad jump	Bench press
5 ft 11+3⁄8 in (1.81 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	30+3⁄4 in (0.78 m)	9+3⁄4 in (0.25 m)	4.33 s	1.52 s	2.50 s	4.34 s	6.93 s	40.0 in (1.02 m)	10 ft 9 in (3.28 m)	16 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[11][12]

Ransaw was selected in the third round, with the 88th pick of the 2025 NFL draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars.^[13]

Personal life

Ransaw's cousin is former Alabama and NFL cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick.^[14]