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Former UTPB safety Coby Calvin leads The Tall City Black Gold defense
Summary by The Odessa Editorial Desk Dalton Arredondo , as published by Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar)
· June 25, 2026
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Key takeaway Calvin's experience in college football spans five years, including time spent at Wagner from 2019 to 2022.
The Tall City Black Gold defense is led by Coby Calvin, a former safety at UTPB. Calvin's experience in college football spans five years, including time spent at Wagner from 2019 to 2022. The roster of the Tall City Black Gold comprises players from various locations across the state and country.
Despite this diverse makeup, the defense is helmed by a local figure in Calvin, who hails from the Permian Basin. Further information about the Tall City Black Gold and Coby Calvin's role can be found through local news sources, including KMID/KPEJ.
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Category: local Published: June 25, 2026 Source: Yourbasin / Big 2 KMID + Fox 24 KPEJ (Nexstar) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The Tall City Black Gold defense is led by Coby Calvin, a former safety at UTPB. Calvin's experience in college football spans five years, including time spent at Wagner from 2019 to 2022. The roster…
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