Calen Bullock

Calen Bullock
No. 21 – Houston Texans
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (2003-04-30) April 30, 2003 (age 21)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:John Muir (Pasadena)
College:USC (2021–2023)
NFL draft:2024 / round: 3 / pick: 78
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 7, 2024
Total tackles:20
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:5
Interceptions:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Calen Bullock Jr. (born April 30, 2003) is an American professional football safety for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC.

Early life and high school

Bullock was born on April 30, 2003, in Pasadena, California. He attended John Muir High School in Pasadena, playing defensive back and wide receiver. He committed to USC to play college football.[1][2]

College career

Bullock entered his true freshman season at USC in 2021 as a starter for the opening game due to starter Isaiah Pola-Mao testing positive for COVID-19.[3][4] Overall he started six of 12 games recording 39 tackles and two interceptions.[5][6] Bullock was named first-team All-Pac-12 in 2023 after recorded 42 tackles, seven pass deflections, and two interceptions.[7][8] He declared for the 2024 NFL draft following the season.[8]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m) 		188 lb
(85 kg) 		32+1⁄2 in
(0.83 m) 		9 in
(0.23 m)		 4.48 s 1.51 s 2.62 s 33.0 in
(0.84 m)		 10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)		 8 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[9][10]

Bullock was selected by the Houston Texans in the third round, 78th overall, in the 2024 NFL draft.[11] Bullock recorded an interception in his NFL debut in Week 1 against the Colts.[12]

Career statistics

Regular season

Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Cmb Solo Ast Sck Int Yds Avg Lng TD PD FF FR Yds
2024 HOU 7 4 20 13 7 0.0 3 28 9.3 28 0 5 0 1 0
Career 7 4 20 13 7 0.0 3 28 9.3 28 0 5 0 1 0

References

  1. ^ Grosbard, Adam (April 19, 2020). "John Muir DB Calen Bullock commits to USC football". Orange County Register. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  2. ^ Kartje, Ryan (April 19, 2020). "Muir defensive back Calen Bullock commits to USC as its recruiting roll continues". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
  3. ^ Grosbard, Adam (September 5, 2021). "Freshman safety Calen Bullock steps up in USC's moment of need". Orange County Register. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  4. ^ Morales, Antonio (September 10, 2021). "USC freshman Calen Bullock's talent can't be overlooked anymore: 'He's not even close to his potential'". The New York Times. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  5. ^ Grosbard, Adam (October 13, 2022). "USC safety Calen Bullock benefiting from new focus". Orange County Register. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  6. ^ Nguyen, Thuc Nhi (November 17, 2022). "'Who runs the city?' John Humphrey and Calen Bullock of Pasadena prepare for UCLA-USC rivalry reunion". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  7. ^ "2023 Pac-12 Football Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva, and All-Conference honors announced". pac-12.com. Pac-12 Conference. December 4, 2023. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  8. ^ a b Brizuela, James (December 23, 2023). "USC Football: Trojans Calen Bullock Officially Declares For NFL Draft". SI.com. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  9. ^ "Calen Bullock Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  10. ^ "2024 NFL Draft Scout Calen Bullock College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  11. ^ Thompson, Cole (April 27, 2024). "Texans select DB Calen Bullock with 78th overall pick in 2024 NFL draft". Texans Wire. USA Today. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  12. ^ Warren, Sam (September 13, 2024). "The newest playmaker on Texans' defense: Calen Bullock". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved September 14, 2024.


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