2025 Football Roster
Roster
Caleb Borders
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Shelby, N.C.
- High School:
- Crest HS
Local receiver who will compete for time in the slot and on special teams ... Joined the team for fall camp in 2021 and participated in spring practice.
2022 at Gardner-Webb: Saw action in twelve games during the season ... Started in the final two regular season games of the year to help the team to claim the Big South Championship ... The games were the Barbecue Bowl at Campbell (11/12) and de-facto Big South Championship Game against North Carolina A&T (11/19) ... Recorded his first career catch for 13 yards against #16 Mercer (9/24) ... Following the game at Campbell, he earned Big South Freshman of the Week hauling in a career-best three catches for 51 yards with each going for first downs and 30 yards while getting his first touchdown ... Had the best game of his career at William & Mary in the FCS Playoffs with five catches for 69 yards.
2021 at Gardner-Webb: Did not see game action.
High School: Played at nearby Crest (N.C.) High ... Selected to play in the North Carolina East/West All-Star Game in Greensboro ... Caught 17 passes for 400 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior ... Helped Chargers to a 5-1 mark during the spring ... Is the son of former North Carolina standout and Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chesley Borders.
