Jalen Catalon, a standout defensive back for UNLV, has announced his decision to enter the transfer portal. Catalon enjoyed a stellar season with the Rebels, playing a key role in their dominant defense. His journey through college football has been marked by success and resilience, having previously played for Arkansas and Texas.
UNLV 's Jalen Catalon announced he was entering the transfer portal after an extremely successful season in Las Vegas. The Texas native is currently ranked fourth in the country in interceptions, serving the Rebels as a core piece in Barry Odom's dominant defense.
Catalon would transfer back home, playing for the Longhorns before re-joining his former DC at Arkansas in Odom, now the head coach at UNLV. Together, they were a "flying to the ball" defense that dominated the Mountain West. Catalon returned to form in 2024, earning All-Mountain-West First Team honors while his team won 11 games, defeating three Power Five opponents, making the Mountain West Championship game and achieving UNLV's first bowl win since 2000.
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