No. 86 – Hamilton Tiger-Cats | |
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Position: | Wide receiver |
Personal information | |
Born: | Bakersfield, California, U.S. | April 3, 1999
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 192 lb (87 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Bakersfield (CA) Garces Memorial |
College: | Fresno State (2017–2020) Cal Poly (2021–2022) |
Undrafted: | 2023 |
Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Roster status: | Practice squad |
CFL status: | American |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Chris Coleman (born April 3, 1999)[1] is an American professional football wide receiver for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Fresno State and Cal Poly.
Coleman graduated from Garces Memorial High in Bakersfield, where he earned Bakersfield Californian All-Area Football First Team honors.[2] He is the cousin of two-time NFL champion Brandon Browner.[3]
Coming out of high school, Coleman committed to Fresno State, picking the Bulldogs over an offer from Montana State.[4] After the COVID-19 pandemic, he transferred to Cal Poly with two seasons of NCAA eligibility remaining. Following his senior season of 2022, Coleman was named as an honorable mention in All-Big Sky Conference accolades.
Coleman signed an undrafted free-agent contract with the Dolphins in late April 2023.[5] He was waived on August 28, 2023.[6]
On September 26, 2023, the Tiger-Cats announced they had signed Coleman.[7]