Calib Perez is a three-star recruit from Pearland, TX, out of Dawson (No. 1,347 in the 2020 class) who has not played in UAB's 8 games this season.
Where Perez comes from
- Pearland, TX
- Dawson
- About 550 miles from Protective Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,347 in the 2020 class.
- On the UAB roster since 2024
Where Perez fits
UAB lists 25 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 60th in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
UAB is 4-4. Next: vs Charlotte, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Pearland, TX
Transferred to UAB from Duke.
Where to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for UAB -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 60th nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
UAB has produced 11 All-Conference offensive linemen.
Seven seasons, two schools
- 2026 UAB MortensenYear 7 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portal
- 2025 UAB DilferYear 6 · Games –
- 2024 UAB DilferYear 5 · Games –
- Apr 2024 Entered the transfer portalDuke to UAB
- 2023 Duke ElkoYear 4 · Games –
- 2022 Duke ElkoYear 3 · Games –
- 2021 Duke CutcliffeYear 2 · Games –
- 2020 Duke CutcliffeYear 1 · Games –
- High school DawsonPearland, TX · Class of 2020Three-star, No. 1,347 in the 2020 class.
Moves
- Transferred from Duke to UAB, Apr 27, 2024.
- Entered the transfer portal from UAB, Jan 27, 2026.
2020
- RecruitedThree-star, out of Dawson
2024
- Transferred to UABfrom Duke
2026
- Entered the portalfrom UAB
Coaching lineage · 2020–2026
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 2 schools: David Cutcliffe, Mike Elko, Trent Dilfer and Alex Mortensen.
In the portal · 2026
In transfer portal
