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Service Cougars' Caleb Smith Returns to Form After ACL Injury

๐Ÿ“ Service CougarsยทMonday, July 13, 2026ยทFridayNightPulse Insider

Service Cougars' wide receiver Caleb Smith has made a remarkable recovery from a season-ending ACL injury in 2023. Last year, Smith caught 35 passes for 542 yards and 4 touchdowns in just eight games, averaging 15.5 yards per reception. This summer, he's been one of the top performers at the Cougars' football camp, showcasing his speed and agility in drills and scrimmages. Smith's return to the field has been met with excitement from his teammates and coaches, who believe his experience and work ethic make him a key contributor to the team's 4A Southcentral Conference title aspirations. As a Class of 2025 prospect, Smith's story is one to watch for college scouts, who will be monitoring his progress and production this season. Scouts are watching for Smith to build on his impressive 2023 campaign, demonstrating his ability to separate from defenders and make plays downfield.

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