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Redshirt Report: Kaleb Chalmers

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Work hard all week, then game day rolls around and you don’t even dress out.

Stepping on the field isn’t even an option.

Kaleb Chalmers wasn’t used to 2015, his redshirt year.

“It hurt,” he said, before pausing. “Actually, I wouldn’t say hurt, it was just different, because this was my first year not really playing football, so it was more of a learning experience.”

The former three-star cornerback recruit from Greenwood is content with the decision to keep him from seeing the field in 2015. The redshirt, he said, was for the best.

“Now that I look back on it, I’m kind of glad I did.