Simeon Caldwell earns black stripe removal at Ohio State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 7:18 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Ohio State freshman safety Simeon Caldwell has removed his black stripe, marking an early accomplishment in his fall camp debut. The 6-foot-2, 210-pound Caldwell, rated as a four-star prospect from Jacksonville, Florida, was recognized for his versatility on the field. The tradition of the black stripe signifies a player's readiness and acceptance into the program, with Caldwell's early achievement drawing attention from the coaching staff. His future role may involve significant contributions to the Buckeyes' defensive strategies.
- •Caldwell is a four-star safety from Jacksonville, Florida.
- •He lost his black stripe on August 19, 2026.
- •Caldwell's versatility may influence his position in the defensive backfield.
- •The black stripe tradition shows player commitment and readiness.
- 7:18 PMYahoo Sports — Black Stripe Removed! DB Simeon Caldwell latest to impress
"Ohio State’s four-star freshman safety has made an early impression in fall camp, earning a meaningful milestone within the program.
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