Jalen Catalon

DB • 5'11" • 205 lbs • Mansfield, TX, USA

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Jalen Catalon shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.8 disruption score.

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70%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive back

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Reliability

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · UNLV

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 3
Unique Seasons: 6
Program Path: Arkansas • Texas • UNLV
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Florida

Player Story

Jalen Catalon built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a defensive back from Mansfield, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Arkansas, Texas, and UNLV. The clearest part of Jalen Catalon's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.9043

Mansfield Legacy · Mansfield, TX

Committed To: Arkansas
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2019

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Latest team and position: UNLV · DB
Career Tackles: 253
Tracked sample: 6 unique seasons · 6 entries · 36 games
Best season: 2024 Regular Season · UNLV
Top game: Florida
Recruit profile: 4-star · Mansfield Legacy · Arkansas
High school pipeline: Mansfield Legacy · 24 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 1 · Senior
2024 Tackles rank: 77 tackles · DB 28th (top 3%) · Mountain West 18th (top 4%) · National 178th (top 3%)

Jalen Catalon played DB for Arkansas, Texas, and UNLV. Across 6 tracked seasons, Jalen Catalon recorded 253 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Arkansas.

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20202020 Coaches All-SEC · official_conference_selectionsecond

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