Ambe' Caldwell: DB · Miami (OH) · #19.
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Ambe' Caldwell
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Rated a two-star prospect, with four seasons of snaps at Miami (OH) since. One game to point at: 9 tackles against Ohio — Week 15, 2024.
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
29 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 1 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Miami (OH) | 29 | 19 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2023 | Miami (OH) | 12 | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| 2022 | Miami (OH) | 29 | 19 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| 2021 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Career | 78 | 50 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 10 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 6-13vs Northwestern | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 3-28@ No. 17 Notre Dame | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 23-20vs Massachusetts | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 20-30@ Toledo | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 30-20vs Ohio | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 46-7vs Central Michigan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 27-21@ Ball State | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 34-7vs Kent State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 28-12@ Bowling Green | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 15 | L 3-38vs Ohio | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
 Bowl | W 43-17vs Colorado State | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 29 | 19 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
7%2 pass breakupsTackle volume
29tackles this seasonTFL rate
3%1 TFL29 tackles · 1 for loss · 2 pass breakups.
4 seasons under Chuck Martin — 33-21 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 2.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chuck Martin
Pass share
49.9%
398 pass / 400 run
Plays / game
57.0
14 games
Team sack rate
5.9%
410 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Two-star recruit. Now #466 at the position.
How it ended
Four seasons at Miami (OH), 78 tackles — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2024
1 coachPlayed every college season under Chuck Martin.
