Former Arkansas DB Catalon back in SEC at Mizzou
By Chris Marler
Jalen Catalon has signed with Missouri out of the transfer portal. This will be his fourth school in as many years and his seventh collegiate season.
Catalon was a member of the 2019 recruiting class and began his career at Arkansas before entering the portal and playing at Texas for the 2023 season. He transferred from Texas to UNLV where he played in 2024.
Former UNLV star safety Jalen Catalon is expected to transfer to Missouri, @chris_hummer and I have learned for @cbssports/@247Sports.
Catalon, who played at Texas and Arkansas before UNLV, posted 96 tackles and five interceptions this year at UNLV.https://t.co/10Sz3YxlzO pic.twitter.com/sCY4yChCOm
— Matt Zenitz (@mzenitz) January 5, 2025
He flourished in the 2024 season finishing with 96 tackles, two sacks, and five interceptions. This will be his final year of eligibility, ahving played in 42 career games across his three previous stops.