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Cam Watts - Football - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics
Position

CB

Height

5-10

Weight

190 lbs.

Class

RS-Sr.

EXP

*TR

Hometown

Tulsa, Okla.

Previous School

Texas Tech/Union HS

Texas Tech: Played at Texas Tech for four seasons from 2020-23 … played all 13 games in 2023, recording seven tackles … had two each against both Tarleton State and West Virginia … only played in the final two games of the 2022 season due to a preseason injury, seeing action in the TaxAct Texas Bowl … in 2021 played in eight games recording one tackle (West Virginia) … saw action in six games in 2020 … had three tackles and a half-tackle for a loss against Houston Christian.

Northeast Oklahoma A&M: Played in eight games in the 2019 season … recorded 27 tackles (18 solo) with 3.0 TFLs and a forced fumble … had two interceptions and four PBUs … recorded at least three tackles in seven of the eight games.

High School: Lettered in football and track & field at Union High School … helped Union football to a 9-3 overall record and perfect 7-0 district mark as a senior … advanced to the second round of the OSSAA Class 6A-I state tournament … timed at 4.39 in the 40-yard dash … made it to the Oklahoma 6A State finals in the 100 Meter after posting a personal best time of 10.73 in the prelims.

Personal: Parents are Derrick and Angel Watts … cousin Trey Watts played for the St. Louis Rams … related to J.C. Watts, Oklahoma QB who won the 1978 Orange Bowl … birthday is November 25, 2000 … graduated with a degree in university studies from Texas Tech and is working on a master’s.