Briean Boddy-Calhoun

Briean Boddy-Calhoun (born January 21, 1993) is an American football cornerback who is currently an free agent. He played college football at Minnesota.

Briean Boddy-Calhoun
Boddy-Calhoun with the Browns during the 2017 preseason
Free agent
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1993-01-21) January 21, 1993
Wilmington, Delaware
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Delcastle Technical
(Wilmington, Delaware)
College:Minnesota
Undrafted:2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2019
Total tackles:151
Sacks:3.0
Pass deflections:19
Interceptions:3
Forced fumbles:2
Defensive touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

Boddy-Calhoun attended Delcastle Technical High School, where he played high school football.[1] He was named first-team all-conference and third-team all-state as a defensive back following his junior season. As a senior, he earned first-team all-state defensive back and second-team all-state kick returner honors. He was a three-time honorable mention all-conference selection as a quarterback. In addition to football, he was a standout in track & field and basketball. He earned all-state honors as a high jumper and was a two-time all-conference selection as a point guard in basketball.[2]

College career

Coffeyville Community College

After graduating high school, Boddy-Calhoun attended and played football for Coffeyville Community College. He named second-team All-Jayhawk Conference as a cornerback after his only season as a member of the Red Ravens. He earned Jayhawk Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors twice and Special Teams Player of the Week once. He tallied 40 tackles, four interceptions, three fumble recoveries, and a blocked kick in his time with Coffeyville Community College.

University of Minnesota

Boddy-Calhoun transferred to the University of Minnesota after one season at Coffeyville Community College. He played in all 13 games as a reserve and made nine tackles. He made Minnesota debut at UNLV, but did not record any statistics. He had a career-high four tackles against Texas Tech.

Boddy-Calhoun suffered a season-ending knee injury in the second game of his junior season on September 7 at New Mexico State. He received a medical redshirt from the NCAA. He did contribute to the season early on. He made three tackles and returned an interception against UNLV. He made two tackles at New Mexico State before being injured.

Boddy-Calhoun played in 13 games and started 10 in his redshirt junior season. He finished the year with 51 tackles, including 2.0 tackles-for-loss and recorded five interceptions. He broke up nine passes and forced two fumbles and recovered one fumble. He was named All-Big Ten First Team by the media and All-Big Ten Second Team by conference coaches.

Boddy-Calhoun played in 11 games and started nine games in his final season with Minnesota. He made 48 tackles, including 1.5 tackles-for-loss and paced the team with four interceptions and returned one for a touchdown. He broke up six passes and recovered a fumble. He was named All-Big Ten Third Team by the media and was an honorable mention selection by the conference coaches in recognition of his successful season.[2]

Professional career
External video
Boddy-Calhoun's NFL Combine workout
Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 9 in
(1.75 m)		 193 lb
(88 kg)		 31 in
(0.79 m)		 9 1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)		 4.47 s 1.59 s 2.64 s 4.22 s 7.16 s 35 in
(0.89 m)		 10 ft 4 in
(3.15 m)		 10 reps
All values are from NFL Combine[3][4]

Jacksonville Jaguars

After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Boddy-Calhoun signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on May 1, 2016.[5] On September 3, 2016, he was waived by the Jaguars during final team cuts.[6]

Cleveland Browns

On September 4, 2016, one day after his release from the Jaguars, Boddy-Calhoun was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns.[7] He made his regular season NFL debut against the Miami Dolphins in a 24-30 loss in Week 3. Boddy-Calhoun finished the game with six tackles and an interception return for a touchdown.[8] In the 2016 season, he recorded 39 tackles and assisted on four. He had one sack, which came against the Washington Redskins in Week 4, three interceptions, and 11 passes defended.[9]

Houston Texans

On March 15, 2019, Boddy-Calhoun signed a one-year contract with the Houston Texans.[10] The Texans waived him on August 31 during final roster cuts.[11] He was re-signed on October 30.[12] He saw his first game action as a Texan on November 3, recording two solo tackles, two pass deflections, a sack, and a forced fumble in a Week 9 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars.[13] He was released on November 13.[14]

Indianapolis Colts

On December 18, 2019, Boddy-Calhoun was signed by the Indianapolis Colts.[15]

NFL career statistics

Regular season
Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GPGSCombTotalAstSckPDIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
2016CLE 146433941.01139431.367100
2017CLE 1373929100.06000.00000
2018CLE 1685644120.02000.00010
2019HOU 102201.02000.00010
2019IND 2111831.00000.00000
Career4622151122293.01939431.367120
Source: NFL.com
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References
  1. Frank, Martin. "Delcastle grad hopes to help NFL's Browns end losing ways". Delaware Online. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  2. "GOPHERSPORTS.COM Briean Boddy-Calhoun Bio :: University of Minnesota Official Athletic Site :: Football".
  3. "NFL Events: Combine Player Profiles - Briean Boddy-Calhoun". NFL.com. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  4. "Briean Boddy-Calhoun - Minnesota, CB : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  5. "Jaguars agree to terms with nine undrafted rookie free agents". Jaguars.com. May 1, 2016. Archived from the original on August 13, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  6. Oehser, John (September 3, 2016). "Down to 53: LB Davis, OG Bernadeau released". Jaguars.com. Archived from the original on August 13, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  7. "Browns claim 5 players, sign 4 to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on August 24, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  8. "Briean Boddy-Calhoun picks off Ryan Tannehill and returns for pick-six - NFL Videos". NFL.com. September 25, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  9. "Briean Boddy-Calhoun". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  10. "Texans sign free agent CB Briean Boddy-Calhoun". HoustonTexans.com. March 15, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  11. "Texans trim roster to 53 players". HoustonTexans.com. August 31, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  12. "Texans sign CB Briean Boddy-Calhoun, place J.J. Watt on IR". HoustonTexans.com. October 30, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  13. "Texans' Briean Boddy-Calhoun: Positive impact in debut". CBSSports.com. November 3, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  14. "Texans claim CB Vernon Hargreaves III". HoustonTexans.com. November 13, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  15. "Colts Sign CB Briean Boddy-Calhoun; Place S Rolan Milligan On IR". Colts.com. December 18, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
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