{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2021}} {{short description|American comedian}} {{Infobox comedian | name = Caleb Pressley | image = | image_upright = | caption = | pseudonym = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|11|13}} | birth_name = | birth_place = Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. | medium = Podcast, blogs, television | active = 2015–present | spouse = | education = University of North Carolina (BA) | genre = | employer = | subject = | influenced = | website = | module = {{Infobox college football player|embed=yes | alt = | currentnumber = 16 | currentposition = Quarterback | class = | heightft = 6 | heightin = 1 | weight = 205 | highlights = | pastschools = North Carolina (2011–2014) | highschool = A. C. Reynolds (Asheville, North Carolina) | cbs = | si = | yahoo = | rivals = | espn = 518698 }} }} '''Caleb Pressley''' (born November 13, 1992) is an American blogger, podcaster, and interviewer for the sports and pop culture blog Barstool Sports. In college, Pressley was a walk-on quarterback on the North Carolina Tar Heels football team. He hosts the ''Sundae Conversations'' series on the Sundae Conversation YouTube channel.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sundae Conversation - YouTube |url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq62m2d0BarqaA0uKh2KdJRIFKnBKYyML |access-date=2022-12-11 |website=www.youtube.com}}</ref>
== Early life and education == Pressley was born to Bill and Heather Lee Pressley – his father was a race car driver. His uncle Robert and cousin Coleman are former NASCAR drivers.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://goheels.com/sports/football/roster/caleb-pressley/12016|title=Caleb Pressley - Football|website=University of North Carolina Athletics}}</ref>
Pressley attended A. C. Reynolds High School in his hometown of Asheville, North Carolina, where he played American football as quarterback for four years. He also played basketball and ran track and field for four years. In football, Pressley guided his team to the North Carolina 4A state championship in 2009, where he was named the game's MVP. He was voted as First-team All-WNC in 2009 and All-Conference in 2010. In total, he passed for 4,385 yards, 39 touchdowns and ran for 1,414 yards and 22 touchdowns during his high school career.<ref name="auto"/>
== College == Pressley was a walk-on quarterback for the NCAA Division I North Carolina Tar Heels football team beginning in 2011. Pressley played two games in total before leaving on exchange at the University of Edinburgh in 2014 and retiring immediately upon his return. He was given an assistant manager role with the football team, where he had the unofficial title "Supervisor of Morale", where he was entrusted with signalling plays as well as improving the morale of the team.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/acc/2014/09/25/north-carolina-tar-heels-football-caleb-pressley-supervisor-morale-larry-fedora/16203765/|title=Meet Caleb Pressley, North Carolina's 'Supervisor of Morale'|first=Nicole|last=Auerbach|website=USA TODAY}}</ref>
== Barstool Sports == Pressley received national attention with his role as "Supervisor of Morale" for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team. In 2015, he was offered a role with the blog website Barstool Sports after his graduation, after an interview they had with him. In 2016, he launched the Dixie Tour with Barstool Sports, a project providing coverage of college football across America. That same year, he was also involved in a podcast called ''Young & Happy''. In 2020, he started his own podcast called ''51 Strokes'', as he went on a journey to become a professional golf player.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://agoodoutfit.com/facts-caleb-pressley-barstool-sports/|title=7 Interesting Facts About Caleb Pressley From Barstool Sports – aGOODoutfit|first=Sharon|last=Waithera|date=February 23, 2021 }}</ref> Pressley is a regular interviewer for Barstool Sports, with various viral videos with celebrities.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wlos.com/news/local/caleb-pressley-former-ac-reynolds-star-thrives-at-barstool-sports-with-his-flair-for-the-comedic|title=Former AC Reynolds star thrives at Barstool Sports with his flair for the comedic|first=John|last=Le|date=March 29, 2021|website=WLOS}}</ref> In January 2025, Pressley left Barstool Sports to form his own production company called Bill Joe Productions.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/caleb-pressley-barstool-sports-sundae-conversation-1236102583/|title=Caleb Pressley Takes ‘Sundae Conversation’ Indie, Plans Own Production Company (Exclusive)|first=Caitlin|last=Huston|date=January 7, 2025|website=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref>
==Appearances in media== === Podcasts === * ''The Yak'' (2018–2020) * ''Young & Happy'' [with Adam Ferrone] (2016–2019) * ''The Caleb Pressley Show'' (2016) * ''51 Strokes'' (2020–2022) * ''Sundae Conversation'' (2021–present) * '' This Past Weekend'' (Guest, May 2025)
=== Other Media === * Pressley ushered the Concert For Carolina in Charlotte, North Carolina in 2024. * He revealed the new artist of the year at The 58th Annual CMA Awards in 2024 * Appeared in the music video “Smile” by Morgan Wallen in late 2024. * Pressley has made several appearances on Theo Von's podcast This Past Weekend * Hosted Druski's Coulda Been Love on YouTube<ref>{{Cite web |last=Eclarinal |first=Aeron Mer |date=2026-02-13 |title=Druski's Coulda Been Love Season 2 Cast List & Pictures - Featuring Stez, Emannie & More |url=https://thedirect.com/article/druski-coulda-been-love-season-2-cast-pictures |access-date=2026-02-28 |website=The Direct |language=en}}</ref> and later featured on Druski's 2025 comedy tour<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-07-21 |title=Druski Announces Coulda Fest Tour f/ Caleb Pressley, BigXthaPlug |url=https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/a/backwoodsaltar/druski-coulda-fest-tour |access-date=2026-02-28 |website=Complex |language=en}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{IMDb name|11803794}}
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