| Height: | 6-1 |
| Weight: | 190 |
| Year: | R-Sr. |
| Hometown: | Faison, N.C. |
| High School: | Hobbton |
| Position: | RB |
2010-11: Played in and started all 11 games…earned a letter…ranked fourth on the team in rushing with 373 yards…averaged 4.5 yards a carry and scored three touchdowns on the ground…also caught 15 passes for 140 yards and averaged 9.3 yards a reception…his 513 all-purpose yards placed him sixth on the team…had 42 yards and a touchdown on the ground against Butler (10/2)…caught six passes for 82 yards with a long of 30 against Dayton (10/23)…also had a rushing touchdown against the Flyers…ran for 59 yards against Marist (10/30)…put up 54 yards rushing against Valparaiso (11/6)…had a 38-yard carry against the Crusaders…ran for 36 yards and a touchdown against Morehead State (11/20)…named one the team’s four team captains.
2009-10: Earned a place on the PFL’s Academic Honor Roll…played in and started all 11 games at running back…earned a letter…ranked second on the team and seventh in the conference in rushing with 567 yards…averaged 5.5 yards a carry…also ran for touchdowns against Birmingham-Southern (9/12), Valparaiso (11/14) and Jacksonville (11/21)…was able to top 100 yards rushing twice…ran for season high 125 yards against Jacksonville…caught 15 passes for 141 yards and a touchdown…returned a kick for eight yards against Birmingham-Southern…topped the 100 yard mark four times in all-purpose yards including a season high 144 against Jacksonville….had a 29 yard reception against Valparaiso…put together a 58 yard touchdown run against Birmingham-Southern…ranked 13th in the conference in total offense at 51.55 yards a contest…tied for third on the team in points scored with 24 (four touchdowns).
2008-09: Played in eight games with six starts at running back…earned a letter…led the team with 101 rushes for 364 yards and a touchdown…had a long rush of 35 yards against Carthage (9/27)…averaged 3.6 yards per carry…also totaled nine catches for 52 yards and a touchdown… his longest catch was for 23 yards against Valparaiso (11/15)…averaged 52 all purpose yards per game…his average of 45.5 yards rushing yards a game would have placed him seventh in the conference if had played in the necessary 75 percent of the team’s games…totaled 143 yards on 36 attempts against Carthage (9/27)…ran for 69 yards against Butler (10/11)…led the team in rushing four times and receptions twice.
2007-08: Redshirted to retain his year of eligibility…part of the 2007 recruiting class … played in the inaugural Orange-Black game.
Prep: A three-year varsity football letterwinner at Hobbton High School…County Player of the Year and all-conference his senior year playing both running back and free safety …tallied 1,162 yards on 179 carries (6.5 yards per carry) and 27 touchdown offensively …on defense, recorded 84 tackles, four interceptions, six forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries…also played wide receiver for the Wildcats…lettered in basketball.
Personal: Full name is Calvin D. Oates Jr. …born 1/21/89 in Clinton, N.C. …son of Angelene and Calvin Oates …has a younger brother, Kevin …majoring in sport management.
2009-10: Earned a place on the PFL’s Academic Honor Roll…played in and started all 11 games at running back…earned a letter…ranked second on the team and seventh in the conference in rushing with 567 yards…averaged 5.5 yards a carry…also ran for touchdowns against Birmingham-Southern (9/12), Valparaiso (11/14) and Jacksonville (11/21)…was able to top 100 yards rushing twice…ran for season high 125 yards against Jacksonville…caught 15 passes for 141 yards and a touchdown…returned a kick for eight yards against Birmingham-Southern…topped the 100 yard mark four times in all-purpose yards including a season high 144 against Jacksonville….had a 29 yard reception against Valparaiso…put together a 58 yard touchdown run against Birmingham-Southern…ranked 13th in the conference in total offense at 51.55 yards a contest…tied for third on the team in points scored with 24 (four touchdowns).
2008-09: Played in eight games with six starts at running back…earned a letter…led the team with 101 rushes for 364 yards and a touchdown…had a long rush of 35 yards against Carthage (9/27)…averaged 3.6 yards per carry…also totaled nine catches for 52 yards and a touchdown… his longest catch was for 23 yards against Valparaiso (11/15)…averaged 52 all purpose yards per game…his average of 45.5 yards rushing yards a game would have placed him seventh in the conference if had played in the necessary 75 percent of the team’s games…totaled 143 yards on 36 attempts against Carthage (9/27)…ran for 69 yards against Butler (10/11)…led the team in rushing four times and receptions twice.
2007-08: Redshirted to retain his year of eligibility…part of the 2007 recruiting class … played in the inaugural Orange-Black game.
Prep: A three-year varsity football letterwinner at Hobbton High School…County Player of the Year and all-conference his senior year playing both running back and free safety …tallied 1,162 yards on 179 carries (6.5 yards per carry) and 27 touchdown offensively …on defense, recorded 84 tackles, four interceptions, six forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries…also played wide receiver for the Wildcats…lettered in basketball.
Personal: Full name is Calvin D. Oates Jr. …born 1/21/89 in Clinton, N.C. …son of Angelene and Calvin Oates …has a younger brother, Kevin …majoring in sport management.
