American football player (born 2004)
Cameron Calhoun Position Cornerback Class Junior Born: (2004-10-02 ) October 2, 2004 (age 20) Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight 177 lb (80 kg) College
High school Winton Woods (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Cameron Calhoun (born October 2, 2004) is an American college football cornerback for the Alabama Crimson Tide . He previously played for the Michigan Wolverines and the Utah Utes .
Early life
Calhoun attended Winton Woods High School in Cincinnati, Ohio , and was rated as a three-star recruit .[ 1] He held over 20 NCAA Division I offers, which he trimmed to a final four of Boston College, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, and West Virginia.[ 1] [ 2] Calhoun initially committed to play for the West Virginia Mountaineers ,[ 1] and the Cincinnati Bearcats .[ 3] After two de-commitments, he made his final decision to play college football for the Michigan Wolverines .[ 4]
College career
Michigan
As a freshman in 2023, Calhoun appeared in two games and recorded no statistics for the Michigan Wolverines team that won a national championship that season.[ 5] After the 2023 regular season, he entered the NCAA transfer portal and opted out of playing in the postseason.[ 6]
Utah
Calhoun transferred to play for the Utah Utes .[ 5] He entered the Utes' rotation after starter Kenan Johnson went down with a season-ending injury in the 2024 season opener.[ 7] In week 3, Calhoun got his first collegiate interception in a win over Utah State .[ 8] On December 10, 2024, he entered the transfer portal for a second time in as many years.[ 9]
Alabama
On December 18, 2024, Calhoun announced that he would transfer to play for the Alabama Crimson Tide .[ 10]
References
^ a b c Dermer, Shelby (March 30, 2022). "High school football: Winton Woods' 2023 DB Cameron Calhoun commits to West Virginia" . Cincinnati Enquirer . Retrieved November 10, 2024 .
^ Dyer, Mike (March 30, 2022). "Winton Woods 2023 cornerback Cameron Calhoun verbally commits to West Virginia" . WCPO.com . Retrieved November 10, 2024 .
^ Springer, Scott (June 14, 2022). "Cameron Calhoun of Winton Woods elects be latest Cincinnati Bearcat football hometown hero" . Cincinnati Enquirer . Retrieved December 2, 2024 .
^ Clark, Dave (November 27, 2022). "Cameron Calhoun, Winton Woods High School cornerback, commits to Michigan Wolverines" . Cincinnati Enquirer . Retrieved November 10, 2024 .
^ a b Coles, Joe (January 7, 2024). "Michigan cornerback Cameron Calhoun transfers to Utah" . Deseret News . Retrieved November 10, 2024 .
^ Garcia, Tony (December 28, 2023). "Michigan football's Joey Velazquez, Cameron Calhoun enter transfer portal" . Detroit Free Press . Retrieved November 10, 2024 .
^ Lee, Kenny. "Cameron Calhoun preparing for his opportunity in Utes secondary" . Utah Utes on SI . SI.com. Retrieved November 10, 2024 .
^ Coles, Joe (October 24, 2024). "Cam Calhoun's Instagram bio reads 'Blanket at utahfootball,' and he's backed it up with his play" . Deseret News . Retrieved November 10, 2024 .
^ Coles, Joe (December 10, 2024). "Utah cornerback Cameron Calhoun enters transfer portal" . Deseret News . Retrieved December 11, 2024 .
^ Goldkamp, Thomas (December 18, 2024). "Utah cornerback Cameron Calhoun signs with Alabama out of transfer portal" . on3.com . Retrieved January 2, 2025 .
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