OVERVIEW:
- Looks to compete for a starting spot at one of the linebacker positions
- Good strength and size for a player his age
- Has great range in pass coverage and physicality in run support
SENIOR (2017):
- Ended his senior campaign second on the team in solo tackles (65), total tackles (99), tackles for loss (12) and sacks (6.5)
- One of three seniors to be voted to the Phil Steele All-Pac-12 Third team, joining Demario Richard and Mitchell Fraboni
- Named to the Pac-12 All-Conference team (Honorable Mention)
- Claimed both the Ron Pritchard Outstanding Linebacker Award, as well as the Mike Haynes Defensive MVP at the annual year-end football banquet
- Recorded a season-high 13 tackles (eight solo) in the season-opener against New Mexico State with 13 (8/31)
- Notched a season-high 2.5 tackles for loss at Stanford, finishing the game with nine tackles, two solo (9/30)
JUNIOR (2016):
- Concluded the season with a team-leading 77 tackles and 11.5 TFLs – leading the team in that category as well – and 4.5 sacks
- Had a season-high eight solo tackles against Arizona (11/25)
- Led the team with a season-high nine tackles and one TFL against Utah (11/10)
- Posted seven tackles, including three TFLs and two sacks, against Washington State (10/22)
- Sealed the victory over California (9/24) with his first career kickoff return, resulting in a 42-yard touchdown
- Led the Sun Devils with seven tackles with a tackle for loss and a QB hurry against NAU (9/3)
SOPHOMORE (2015):
- His lone tackle came on his first sack of the season against UCLA (10/3).
- Of his 20 tackles this season, 5.5 have been sacks
- Had a career high 1.5 sacks against Colorado (10/10) on six tackles and followed that effort with a new career best 2.0 sacks against Utah (10/17)
FRESHMAN (2014):
- Became one of eight Sun Devils all-time to start the season opener as a true freshman and recorded five tackles in his debut
- Named a Freshman All-American by the Football Writers Association of America
- All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention
- SCOUT 2014 All-America selection
- Calhoun appeared in all 13 games for the Sun Devils on the season, making six starts
- Finished with 35 tackles on the year
- Had 7.0 tackles for a loss, good for fifth on the team
- Had five tackles and a TFL in his first career start against Weber State (8/28)
- Topped his previous career-high with nine against USC, including his first career sack and a career high 2.5 tackles for loss
- Had two tackles for loss against Oregon State (11/15)
- Had a sack and three tackles against Washington State (11/22)
HIGH SCHOOL:
- Unanimously regarded as a four-star prospect
- Participated in the 2014 U.S. Army All-American Game and was chosen to be a team captain for the West
- Listed by Rivals.com as the No. 12 linebacker recruit in the country; Ranked by Scout. com as the No. 145 overall prospect in the country and the No. 13 outside linebacker recruit in the nation; Also ranked by Scout.com as the No. 28 overall prospect in the west region and the region’s third-best linebacker recruit; Listed by Rivals.com as the No. 12 outside linebacker prospect in the nation and the No. 183 overall recruit in the country; Rated by ESPN as the No. 16 outside linebacker prospect in the nation
- As a junior in 2012 he was named League Defensive Player of the Year and unanimous First Team All-League as well as First-Team All-East Bay as a junior
- Coached by Kenny Kahn at El Cerrito High