Former UNLV standout safety Jalen Catalon has announced his transfer to Missouri as first reported by Pete Nakos of On3Sports, bolstering the Tigers' secondary

First-team All-Mountain West safety Jalen Catalon is transferring from UNLV to Missouri, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Former UNLV defensive back Jalen Catalon signed with Missouri out of the NCAA transfer portal. This will be the fourth school of his college career. Catalon originally played for Arkansas for a couple of seasons out of high school.

Mizzou earned a commitment from an experienced safety in Jalen Catalon on Sunday morning as the Tigers continue to build for 2025.

Missouri football signed third-team All-American safety Jalen Catalon from UNLV on Sunday, marking a major addition as MU rebuilds its secondary.

Catalon recorded 96 tackles, five tackles for loss, two sacks, five interceptions, four passes defended and one forced fumble in 2024 for the Rebels.