Caleb Medford returns to UNM as offensive recruiting graduate assistant
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 3:05 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
College SportsCaleb Medford has joined the University of New Mexico football staff as an offensive recruiting graduate assistant after a year away. The former receiver, who led UNM in receiving yards during his last season, expressed gratitude for returning to the program despite a challenging stint at Kansas State, where he recorded no catches. Medford aims to absorb coaching techniques from UNM's staff while reflecting on his previous college experiences. UNM's first scrimmage of fall camp is now scheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m.
- •Caleb Medford is back at UNM after a year away.
- •He previously led UNM in receiving yards and touchdowns.
- •Medford's transition to coaching follows a difficult time at Kansas State.
- •He plans to learn from UNM's coaching staff during fall camp.
- •UNM's first fall camp scrimmage is set for Saturday at 10 a.m.
- 3:05 AMYahoo Sports — Caleb Medford is back at UNM — this time as a G.A.
"Caleb Medford knows it’s only natural. For two years, the former New Mexico receiver watched film, worked out and practiced with a little over a dozen current Lobos. They knew him first and foremost as a player. And, of course, that’s how they still treat him. For his part, Medford doesn’t mind it. He just knows exactly where he stands now. “They also know I’m a coach, too. So don’t get it ...
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