Cameron Echols-Luper

Cameron Damonte Echols-Luper (born Cameron Damonte Echols; April 9, 1995) is an American professional football wide receiver and return specialist for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs from 2013 to 2014 as a wide receiver and earned Phil Steele second-team freshman All-American honors as a punt returner.

In 2016, he was named the "Fastest Receiver" in the Sun Belt by the Sporting News and was also listed on NFL.com's "16 for '16: College football's most freakish athletes".

He transferred to play his final season of college football for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in 2017.

After going undrafted in 2018, Echols-Luper spent time on the practice rosters of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and BC Lions of the CFL from 2018 to 2019.

He later played in 18 games for the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League (USFL) from 2022 to 2023.

He then had a short offseason stint with the New Orleans Breakers of the USFL but the team folded, and he signed with the Calgary Stampeders, for whom he started 12 games in 2024.

Echols-Luper participated in track and field while at TCU as well, garnering Outdoor USTFCCA second-team All-American recognition for his performance in the 4x100 relay during the 2014 outdoor track season, and also winning the long jump event at the 2015 Big 12 Indoor Championships.

[11] Echols-Luper also participated in track and field in high school, winning state titles in the long jump (23'-6"), 200-meter dash (21.28 seconds), and 4x100 relay his junior year.

[29] After going undrafted in the 2018 NFL draft, Echols-Luper attended rookie minicamp on a tryout basis with the Indianapolis Colts but was not signed.

[30] Echols-Luper was signed to the practice roster of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on July 30, 2018.

[33] The 2020 CFL season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and Echols-Luper became a free agent in February 2021.

[34] Echols-Luper played for the Sea Lions of The Spring League in 2021, catching 13 passes for 193 yards.

[35] On April 1, 2022, Echols-Luper signed with the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League (USFL).

[40] The Breakers were not included in the merger of the XFL and USFL that formed the new United Football League.

Echols-Luper with the Stampeders in 2024