2021 Fall Football Roster
Brooks, Caleb
Jersey Number 96
Caleb Brooks
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 241
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Clifton, Va.
- High School:
- Centreville
Bio
2021 Fall
- Notched six total tackles (five solo, one ast.), including a half tackle for loss in a Capital Cup win over William & Mary (Nov. 20)
- Added one pass breakup and one quarterback hurry vs. JMU.
- Posted two total tackles (one solo,one ast.) vs. James Madison University (Oct. 16).
- Tallied one quarterback hurry vs. Elon.
- Recorded five total tackles (two solo, three ast.), including a half tackle for loss in matchup vs Elon (Oct. 2).
- Posted four tackles (two solo, two ast.) including one tackle for loss and first career quarterback sack vs. Virginia Tech (Sept. 25).
- Added a half tackle for loss vs. Villanova (Sept. 18).
- Recorded a half tackle for loss vs. Lehigh.
- Notched four total tackles (one solo, three ast.) against Lehigh (Sept. 11).
- Posted one quarterback hurry vs. Howard.
- Recorded two total tackles (one solo, one ast.), including a half tackle for loss against Howard (Sept. 4).
- Started all four games in the spring season.
- Recorded eight tackles.
- Led the team with three quarterback hurries.
- Made his first career start against William & Mary (March 6).
- Tallied three tackles at Elon (March 13).
- Played in all 12 games as a reserve defensive lineman.
- Posted 17 tackles on the season, eight solo and nine assisted.
- Tallied a career-high six tackles against Jacksonville (Aug. 29).
- Posted a tackle for loss against Yale (Oct. 19).
- Recorded a quarterback hurry against No. 25 Elon (Sept. 14) and Yale.
- Played in six games during the season
- Recorded his first tackle against Virginia (Sept. 1) as an assisted tackle
- Recorded two tackles at Stony Brook, including a tackle for loss
- Did not appear
- A three-star recruit out of Northern Virginia, Brooks is an active, athletic defensive end
- Helped his high school squad to two division championships and 22 wins over his final two seasons
- Considered one of the top defensive lineman in the DC area, Brooks drew interest from Appalachian State, Cincinnati, Colorado State, Ohio and Virginia, among others. Brooks' older brother is currently a member of UVA's football team.
- Also played two years of basketball
- Son of Angela and Nathan Brooks
- Brother, Christian is a current member of UVA's football team
Football Weekly Press Conference - September 3rd
Wednesday, September 03
Football Weekly Media Availability: Lehigh
Wednesday, August 27
First Football Camp Scrimmage Press Conference
Saturday, August 09
Football First Day Press Conference
Friday, August 01
