Kaliq Lockett
Texas Longhorns – No. 7 | |
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Position | Wide receiver |
Class | Freshman |
Personal information | |
Born: | [1] | December 12, 2006
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Texas (2025–present) |
High school | Sachse (Sachse, Texas) |
Kaliq Lockett (born December 12, 2006)[1] is an American football wide receiver for the Texas Longhorns.
Early life
[edit]Lockett grew up in Sachse, Texas.[2] He attended Sachse High School where he played football as a wide receiver and also competed in track and field.[3] In football, he made the varsity team as a freshman, recording 13 receptions for 260 yards and three touchdowns that year.[4][5] He then caught 28 passes for 482 yards and five touchdowns as a sophomore.[6]
As a junior, Lockett helped Sachse reach the playoffs while totaling 59 catches for 1,299 yards and 13 touchdowns.[4] He then caught 47 passes for 625 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior in 2024 and was a first-team all-district selection.[2] He was selected for the All-American Bowl.[7] A five-star recruit, he was ranked a top-15 prospect nationally and the second-best wide receiver.[8] He committed to play college football for the Texas Longhorns.[9] While at Sachse, he also started his own clothing brand – AØM Clothing.[10]
College career
[edit]Lockett enrolled at Texas in 2025.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b @KaliqLockett (December 12, 2024). "Blessed to see 18🫶🏾" (Tweet). Retrieved May 11, 2025 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b "Kaliq Lockett". Texas Longhorns.
- ^ Cobb, David (August 7, 2024). "Texas football recruiting: Five-star WR Kaliq Lockett commits, inching Longhorns 2025 class closer to top 10". CBS Sports.
- ^ a b Taylor, Myah (October 23, 2024). "5-star Texas commit Kaliq Lockett inching up on Sachse receiving record". Dallas Morning News – via archive.today.
- ^ Wolman, David (August 8, 2024). "Sachse 5-star WR Lockett commits to Texas". Sachse News.
- ^ Lederman, Eli (August 7, 2024). "Longhorns add 4-star WR recruit Kaliq Lockett to 2025 class". ESPN.
- ^ "Wide Receiver Kaliq Lockett Honored as a 2025 Navy All-American". NBC Sports. December 5, 2024.
- ^ Buhler, Andy (August 7, 2024). "How good is Kaliq Lockett, star Texas high school football WR? 'If you get the ball to him, he's going to score'". Sports Illustrated.
- ^ Newman, Josh (August 7, 2024). "Five-star wide receiver Kaliq Lockett commits to Texas football". LoneStarLive.com.
- ^ Manliguez, Alistair (April 1, 2024). "How Elite WR Lockett Learns Patience Through his own Clothing Brand". Dave Campbell's Texas Football.
- ^ Jones, Thomas (January 29, 2025). "Texas football 2025 receiver preview: Ryan Wingo, DeAndre Moore lead revamped unit". Austin American-Statesman.