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EXHIBIT 23.3
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM
AND GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus
constituting part of this Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-87945) of
our reserve reports relating to the oil and gas reserves of Callon Petroleum
Company at December 31, 1999, 1998 and 1997. We also consent to the references
to us under the headings "Experts" and elsewhere in such Prospectus and the
documents incorporated by reference therein.
Huddleston & Co., Inc.
By: /s/ B.P. HUDDLESTON, P.E.
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B.P. Huddleston, P.E.
