Alton Julian

SS, OLB · Oregon State

HISTORY — From College Profile

 

2022 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)

• Did not play

 

2021 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)

• Played in seven games, making five starts, and totaled 34 tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss and one interception

• Pro Football Focus Second-Team All-Pac-12

• Tallied eight tackles and intercepted one pass in the win at USC

• Recorded seven tackles against both Hawai’i and Washington. Added half a tackle for loss versus the Huskies and three pass deflections against Hawai’i

• Picked up six tackles at Washington State

• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll

 

2020 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)

• Played in all seven games, making two starts

• Tallied 14 tackles with one tackle for loss

• Tallied six tackles, including one tackle for loss, in the win over California

• Posted three tackles versus Stanford, then ended the season with two versus Arizona State

• Joined the program in January 2020

 

COLLEGE OF SAN MATEO

• Rated three stars by both 247Sports and Rivals

• Ranked as the nation’s No. 8 junior college cornerback

• Played as a freshman for the College of San Mateo and head coach Tim Tulloch in 2018

• Recorded nine tackles as a freshman, tallying one interception and three pass breakups

• Redshirted in 2019

 

VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL

• Lettered for head coach Mike Machado at Valley Christian

• Named the Athlete of the Year after his senior season

• Played both wide receiver and defensive back

• Caught 21 passes for 668 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior

• Also recorded 19 tackles with two interceptions and three pass deflections in 2017

• Made 18 tackles as a junior, finishing with three interceptions and six pass deflections

 

PERSONAL

 

• Son of Deborah Theis and Troy Julian

• Has two sisters, Skye Smith and Tajae Julian

• Cousin with Oregon State defensive backs Nahshon Wright and Rejzohn Wright

• Graduate with a degree in public health

• Chose Oregon State because “it was the best fit for me and the relationship with the coaches.”