Caleb Holmes OL Jacksonville State |
NFL Draft Profile & Scouting Report
| Jersey: #75 SUB-POSITION: Multi-role OL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Updated: 11/02/2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Draft Year: 2027 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FORTY time: 5.10 seconds (82%*) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Jersey: #75 | |
| SUB-POSITION: Multi-role OL | |
| Last Updated: 11/02/2026 | |
| Draft Year: 2027 | |
| Forty time: 5.10 seconds (82%*) | |
| Overall Rating: | 63.2 / 100 | |
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| Average rating of opposition Defense player has faced | ||
| Defense Rating: |
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74% |
| Click the links below to view how player ranks vs other prospects. | ||
| Pass Blocking: |
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66% |
| Run Blocking: |
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59% |
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DRAFT PROJECTION:
UDFA
Overall Rank:
#1115
Position rank:
#101 (OL)
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| College Games: 2 | ||
ESPN RATING: 81/100
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247 RATING: 92/100
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RIVALS RATING: 5.7 (93%)
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| Player Comparison* (Similarity level) | ||
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| Tommy Brockermeyer - TCU |
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79% |
| Brandon Coleman - TCU |
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33% |
| Andrew Coker - TCU |
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27% |
Draft Profile: Bio
Caleb Holmes was a four-star recruit at Creekside High School in Fairburn, Georgia, ranked in the ESPN 300 and named to the AJC All-State team. He comes from a Georgia football family, as his father was a defensive lineman for the Bulldogs. Holmes had offers from Auburn, Florida State, LSU, Tennessee and Oklahoma before signing with Pittsburgh.Pittsburgh lists Holmes as a member of the 2024 class who redshirted that season and spent two years with the program, while Jacksonville State lists him as a 2025 signee. He has no recorded game snaps at Pittsburgh.
Holmes entered the transfer portal on 3 January 2026 and committed to Jacksonville State on 16 January. He is listed as the second-string right guard this season, and no snaps for him have turned up in any box score. He has a big, athletic frame, with rare speed for a lineman and a heavier build than most guards.
Scouting Report: Strengths
- Posted an elite forty time for a player his size
- Heavier than most guards, with a big frame
- Former four-star recruit who made the ESPN 300 list
- Named to the AJC All-State team in Georgia
Scouting Report: Weaknesses
- Without a recorded snap in two college programs
- Listed as the backup right guard at Jacksonville State
- Class year is unclear, which may affect his eligibility for 2027
- Left a Power Four program to play in Conference USA
- Scouts have no college game film to evaluate
Scouting Report: Summary
Holmes is a big, unusually athletic guard who was a sought-after recruit in Georgia. He has the physical traits to develop into an NFL lineman.However, he has yet to log a recorded college snap, and he sits on the second team at Jacksonville State. His class year is also unclear, which may affect his draft eligibility.
Overall, Holmes is a toolsy lineman with no college film. He projects as a priority free agent in theory but will likely stay in school.
How other scouting services rate Caleb Holmes (Overall Rank)
All Scouts AverageOverall Rank
527.5
All Scouts AveragePosition Rank
102.0
*Percentile Ranking in Player's Position Group (NFL Combine Historical Data): This percentile reflects how a player's specific statistics rank
in comparison to historical performances at the NFL Combine, specifically within their position group. A higher percentile indicates a better performance.
For instance, being in the 90th percentile for a particular stat means the player outperformed 90% of their peers in that category.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.
*Similarity Percentage: This percentage is calculated based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors, including height, weight, 40-yard dash times, on-field performance statistics, and overall player rating. The analysis is conducted against our database of draft prospects from 2021 to 2023. This similarity score helps in evaluating how closely a current prospect aligns with past prospects. It is important to note, however, that this score reflects similarities based on college production and attributes, and does not account for eventual success or performance in the NFL.