2026 Spring Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 33
DJ Coleman
- Position:
- Safety
- Class:
- Senior
- Season at UF:
- 1st
- Weight:
- 209
- Hometown:
- Mesquite, Texas
- High School:
- Horn
- Prev School:
- Baylor
Pronunciation
2025 at Baylor: Started in every game but one in the secondary for the Bears, playing just shy of 600 snaps (593) … Totaled 46 tackles (30 solo), 6.5 tackles-for-loss, four pass breakups, two interceptions and a forced fumble … Allowed just a 46.5 NFL passer rating when targeted, good for the 16th best in the BIG 12 … Forced a fumble against Samford (Sept. 13) … Snagged his first interception of the season against Central Florida (Nov. 1) … Finished with two tackles, one for loss, and an interception at Arizona (Nov. 22).
2024 at Baylor: Played in 12 games with one start at safety, seeing significant time as a key member of the rotation on the back-end of the defense … Finished with 28 tackles, including 1.5 for a loss and three pass break-ups … Led Baylor’s safeties with a 66.4 defensive grade according to PFF … Had a 65.4 coverage rating and played 278 snaps, which ranked fifth-most among Baylor’s safeties … Only missed the game at Texas Tech … Had a pass break-up in the season lid-lifter vs. Tarleton … Had two tackles at Utah … Went for three tackles, including a TFL, in a win over Air Force … Had three tackles at Colorado … Had a tackle vs. BYU … Finished with a career-high six tackles at Iowa State … Had three tackles vs. Oklahoma State and made one tackle vs. TCU … Had three tackles at WVU … Tied his career high in the Texas Bowl vs. LSU with six stops, including half a tackle for a loss and two pass break-ups, earning his first career start.
2023 at Baylor: Played in the final 11 games of the year as a key member of the rotation at safety … Finished with 15 tackles and two pass break-ups … Ranked by PFF as the ninth-highest graded freshmen safety in power-5 with a 72.2 defensive grade … Had a 76.1 defensive coverage grade, eighth-best in the power-5 among freshmen … Made collegiate debut vs. No. 12/12 Utah, collecting a season-best six tackles and broke up a pass … Had a stop vs. No. 3/6 Texas … Had two tackles vs. UCF and Texas Tech each … Finished with a stop at Cincinnati … Had a tackle at No. 25 Kansas State and two at TCU.
High School: Recorded 72 total tackles senior year at Horn High School, with 10.5 TFLs and 2.5 sacks … Caused one fumble in the 2022 season, recovered two, blocked four punts and one field goal … Tallied 62 tackles in both junior and sophomore seasons … Played running back shortly his junior year, rushing for 61 yards … Recorded one interception his sophomore year … Helped the Jaguars to the first round of the state playoff championships … Named first team All-District defense senior season … Ranked 19th by DCTF in the safety position.
2025 at Baylor: Started in every game but one in the secondary for the Bears, playing just shy of 600 snaps (593) … Totaled 46 tackles (30 solo), 6.5 tackles-for-loss, four pass breakups, two interceptions and a forced fumble … Allowed just a 46.5 NFL passer rating when targeted, good for the 16th best in the BIG 12 … Forced a fumble against Samford (Sept. 13) … Snagged his first interception of the season against Central Florida (Nov. 1) … Finished with two tackles, one for loss, and an interception at Arizona (Nov. 22).
2024 at Baylor: Played in 12 games with one start at safety, seeing significant time as a key member of the rotation on the back-end of the defense … Finished with 28 tackles, including 1.5 for a loss and three pass break-ups … Led Baylor’s safeties with a 66.4 defensive grade according to PFF … Had a 65.4 coverage rating and played 278 snaps, which ranked fifth-most among Baylor’s safeties … Only missed the game at Texas Tech … Had a pass break-up in the season lid-lifter vs. Tarleton … Had two tackles at Utah … Went for three tackles, including a TFL, in a win over Air Force … Had three tackles at Colorado … Had a tackle vs. BYU … Finished with a career-high six tackles at Iowa State … Had three tackles vs. Oklahoma State and made one tackle vs. TCU … Had three tackles at WVU … Tied his career high in the Texas Bowl vs. LSU with six stops, including half a tackle for a loss and two pass break-ups, earning his first career start.
2023 at Baylor: Played in the final 11 games of the year as a key member of the rotation at safety … Finished with 15 tackles and two pass break-ups … Ranked by PFF as the ninth-highest graded freshmen safety in power-5 with a 72.2 defensive grade … Had a 76.1 defensive coverage grade, eighth-best in the power-5 among freshmen … Made collegiate debut vs. No. 12/12 Utah, collecting a season-best six tackles and broke up a pass … Had a stop vs. No. 3/6 Texas … Had two tackles vs. UCF and Texas Tech each … Finished with a stop at Cincinnati … Had a tackle at No. 25 Kansas State and two at TCU.
High School: Recorded 72 total tackles senior year at Horn High School, with 10.5 TFLs and 2.5 sacks … Caused one fumble in the 2022 season, recovered two, blocked four punts and one field goal … Tallied 62 tackles in both junior and sophomore seasons … Played running back shortly his junior year, rushing for 61 yards … Recorded one interception his sophomore year … Helped the Jaguars to the first round of the state playoff championships … Named first team All-District defense senior season … Ranked 19th by DCTF in the safety position.
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