University of South Alabama Athletics

High School Highlights: Received three stars from ESPN.com, and two from both Rivals.com and Scout.com … According to ESPN.com, was among the top 30 wide receivers in the state … Ranked seventh in the Orlando Sentinel’s MidEast Florida Super 60 ... As a senior, helped the Pirates advance to the quarterfinals of the state 6A playoffs; PBSHS finished the year 9-5 overall, winning the district title with a 4-0 mark … Was a third-team all-state selection after catching a team-best 22 passes for 503 yards and six touchdowns, adding county player-of-the-year honors ... Ranked second on the squad in scoring with 48 points ... Averaged 13.1 yards per punt return and also ran back five kickoffs for 115 more ... Recorded 1,000-plus receiving yards during both his sophomore and junior seasons, helping PBSHS reach the quarterfinals of the state playoffs both years ... Also earned letters in basketball and track for the Pirates.

Personal: Full name is Caleb Rashad Alves ... Born Dec. 24, 1992, in Palm Bay, Fla. ... Son of Leon and Nikki Alves ... Is the oldest of four children ... Favorite movie is “Friday Night Lights” ... Favorite book is “The Great Gatsby” ... Favorite teams are the Oklahoma City Thunder and Tampa Bay Buccaneers ... Favorite athlete is Kevin Durant ... Favorite foods are pizza and ice cream ... Favorite subject is science ... Likes to play basketball and video games in his spare time ... Offered a scholarship by Florida International, Florida Atlantic, Memphis, Bowling Green and Massachusetts as well ... Major is undecided.