Cam Coleman, WR, Texas: 2027 NFL Draft Prospect Profile & Scouting Report
1. General Information
|
Name |
Cam Coleman |
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Position |
Wide Receiver (WR) |
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Number |
8 |
|
Class |
Junior |
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School |
Texas |
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Height / Weight |
6’3″ / 200 lbs |
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Hometown / HS |
Phenix City, Ala. / Central HS |
2. Career Statistical Breakdown
Receiving Stats
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**Season** |
**Team** |
**G** |
**Rec** |
**Yds** |
**Avg** |
**TD** |
**Y/G** |
|
2024 |
Auburn |
11 |
37 |
598 |
16.2 |
8 |
54.4 |
|
2025 |
Auburn |
12 |
56 |
708 |
12.6 |
5 |
59.0 |
|
**Total** |
**23** |
**93** |
**1,306** |
**14.0** |
**13** |
**56.8** |
3. NFL Combine Testing Projections
Projected metrics for the 2027 NFL Draft cycle based on athletic history and current developmental trajectory.
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.40 – 4.47s
- Vertical Jump: 38.5″ – 40.5″
- Broad Jump: 10’9″ – 11’1″
- 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.15 – 4.23s
- 3-Cone Drill: 6.85 – 6.96s
4. Scouting & Transfer Notes
Background Profile
Coleman arrived at Auburn as an elite consensus five-star signee and one of the highest-rated recruits in program history out of Phenix City’s Central High School. He wasted zero time making good on his prep hype, securing SEC All-Freshman honors in 2024 with 598 yards and a team-high 8 touchdowns. He expanded his production profile as a sophomore in 2025, hauling in 56 catches for 708 yards. Looking to step into a pass-heavy framework to completely unlock his early-round ceiling, Coleman entered the transfer portal in the spring of 2026 and flipped to Texas, where he will pair up with Arch Manning in Steve Sarkisian’s high-octane horizontal and vertical passing concepts.
Key Strengths
- Premium Boundary Length & Frame: Features classic, boundary-X prototype measurables at 6’3″ with long levers, providing a vast natural mismatch against smaller perimeter defensive backs.
- High-Tier Aerial Aggression: Dominant vertical pass tracker who excels at elevating over defenders in high-stress, contested boundary situations; plays with strong, natural plucking hands.
- Elongated Vertical Stride: Moves with long, sweeping strides that eat up grass quickly, allowing him to easily stretch deep secondary safeties and remove underlying cloud leverage.
- Proven SEC Baseline Utility: Showcased consistent offensive volume over his first 23 games of major college football, stacking up 93 grabs and 13 scores against elite corner rooms.
Developmental Focus
While Coleman’s athletic profile and catch radius are undeniable, his overall efficiency metrics dipped slightly as a sophomore due to erratic passing consistency and offensive rhythm inside the Tigers’ system. Pro scouts will watch closely to evaluate how cleanly his route tree expands under Sarkisian’s direction, searching for sharper lateral breaks and more physical consistency when diagnostic press-man alignments jam his initial vertical path.
Draft Countdown Film Notes
*pending*
All-Star Game Notes
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Combine/Pro Day Measurables
*pending*