Kalija Lipscomb (born October 6, 1997) is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Vanderbilt.
| No. 85 – Saskatchewan Roughriders | |
|---|---|
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 6, 1997 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Jesuit (New Orleans, Louisiana) |
| College: | Vanderbilt |
| Undrafted: | 2020 |
| Career history | |
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Roster status: | Active |
| CFL status: | American |
| Player stats at PFR | |
High school career
Lipscomb played high school football at Jesuit High School in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lipscomb was a three-star prospect coming out of high school. On February 3, 2016, Lipscomb committed to Vanderbilt, turning down offers from Louisiana Tech, Nebraska, and Northwestern.[1][2]
College career
Lipscomb entered his senior season on the Biletnikoff Award watchlist.[3] Lipscomb participated in the 2020 Senior Bowl, catchings two passes for twenty-one yards.[4]
College career statistics
| Receiving | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | School | GP | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 2016 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 27 | 319 | 11.8 | 2 |
| 2017 | Vanderbilt | 12 | 37 | 610 | 16.5 | 8 |
| 2018 | Vanderbilt | 13 | 87 | 916 | 10.5 | 9 |
| 2019 | Vanderbilt | 10 | 47 | 511 | 10.9 | 3 |
| Career | 46 | 198 | 2356 | 11.9 | 22 | |
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 207 lb (94 kg) | 32+7⁄8 in (0.84 m) | 9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 4.57 s | 32.0 in (0.81 m) | 10 ft 7 in (3.23 m) | 16 reps | |||||
| All values from NFL Combine[5] | ||||||||||||
Kansas City Chiefs
Lipscomb signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent on April 26, 2020.[6] He was waived on September 5, 2020.[7] He was signed to the practice squad the following day.[8] He was released on September 29, 2020.[9]
Green Bay Packers
On October 13, 2020, Lipscomb was signed to the Green Bay Packers practice squad.[10] On October 20, Lipscomb was released by the Packers.[11]
Tennessee Titans
On May 17, 2021, Lipscomb signed with the Tennessee Titans.[12] On August 12, 2021, Lipscomb was waived by the Titans.[13]
Saskatchewan Roughriders
On February 14, 2023, Lipscomb signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[14]