Caleb Ricks
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Ryan Lippert | Prep Redzone Scout
Caleb Ricks Caleb Ricks 5'11" | 175 lbs | DB Trinity | 2025 State KY is a defensive back who has been high on our radar for a while now and continued to stand out this season. Ricks lined up at safety as a senior but has also shown the ability to play corner. Caleb was very impressive in coverage this season, showing the ability to read the quarterback and break on the ball with perfect timing to make a play. He finished his senior year with six interceptions in 15 games, returning one for a touchdown. Ricks also showed the ability to fill the lane and provide support against the run, finishing the season with 62 tackles and 5.5 tackles for loss. Caleb is committed to play baseball at Notre Dame but definitely has the talent to play defensive back at the Division I level if he were to ever have a sudden change of heart.
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Read EvaluationRyan Lippert | Prep Redzone Scout
To wrap up my Midseason 6A All-State Defense, I have Caleb Ricks Caleb Ricks 5'11" | 175 lbs | DB Trinity | 2025 State KY . Ricks lines up at safety where he is very impressive in pass coverage. He does a great job of reading the quarterback then breaking on the ball with perfect timing to make a play. Ricks has three interceptions through five games this season. Caleb has also accounted for 26 tackles and one tackle for loss so far this year. Ricks is committed to play baseball at Notre Dame but he is still an exciting player to watch on the gridiron.
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Read EvaluationDrew Toennies | Prep Redzone Scout
Also worth mentioning is Caleb Ricks Caleb Ricks 5'11" | 175 lbs | DB Trinity | 2025 State KY , a defensive back at Trinity High School. Ricks stands out due to his deceptively quick execution off the snap, ability to slip past openings in the pocket and his ability to sack the quarterback. I additionally like how Ricks can lock down receivers in coverage, stunning foes with his physicality. Ricks also does a good job of utilizing his wing span to attack the ball in the air and break up the deep pass.
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Read EvaluationRyan Lippert | Prep Redzone Scout
Caleb Ricks Caleb Ricks 5'11" | 175 lbs | DB Trinity | 2025 State KY is a defensive back that has been high on our radar for a while now. He is coming off a solid sophomore season in which he finished with 24 tackles and one interception. Ricks is an athletic corner that is very impressive in man coverage. He does a great job of opening up and running with receivers to mirror their routes. When the ball is thrown his way, Ricks does a great job of fighting across the intended receiver’s body to make a play on the ball. Ricks is also reliable against the run, showing the ability to come downhill and make tackles in the open field. Caleb is committed to play baseball at Louisville but he definitely has the talent to play football at the Division I level if he were to ever have a change of heart.
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Read EvaluationRyan Lippert | Prep Redzone Scout
Caleb Ricks Caleb Ricks 5'11" | 175 lbs | DB Trinity | 2025 State KY is a defensive back that has consistently proven to be one of the more talented players in the entire class. He had a solid sophomore season, finishing with 24 tackles and one interception in 11 games. Ricks is an athletic corner that lines up on the outside and is very impressive in man coverage. He has shown the ability to open up and run with receivers, staying in their hip pocket when mirroring their routes. When the ball is thrown his way, Ricks does a great job of timing the pass and breaking across the receiver’s body to deflect the pass or come away with the interception. Against the run, Ricks shows the willingness to come downhill and provide support and has shown that he is a reliable open field tackler. Caleb is currently committed to play baseball at Louisville but also has the talent to play football at the Division I level if he were to have a change of heart.
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