Kalel Mullings

PRO: The Titans selected Kalel Mullings in the sixth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-2-inch, 226-pounder is a big-bodied back with an innate ability to find holes and get upfield. During his rookie season, Mullings appeared in nine games. The Boston, Mass., native played five seasons (2020-24) at the University of Michigan where he began his career as a linebacker before transitioning to running back during his junior year.

TITANS TIDBITS:
• Mullings was a part of an a cappella group all four years of high school at Milton Academy called the Miltones. He can also play the saxophone.
• Mullings is very passionate about traveling. He has visited South Africa, Portugal, Dubai, Shanghai, Morocco, Costa Rica, Trinidad, France, Spain, Belgium, Jamaica and England and hopes to continue to add to this list.
• During his time at the University of Michigan Business School, Mullings fell in love with real estate and sees it as a chance to help society. "In the country right now, there's many housing crises, people always need housing, homeless people as well, and being able to give back in that way and contribute to society in that way would be a blessing."

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
• The Boston, Mass., native was selected by the Titans in the sixth round (188th overall) of the 2025 NFL Draft.

COLLEGE:
• Mullings played five seasons (2020-24) at Michigan. He began his collegiate career as a linebacker and recorded 27 tackles and one pass defensed before transitioning to running back during his junior campaign. He recorded 235 carries for 1,201 yards and 16 touchdowns over his three seasons (2022-24) playing running back. He had a breakout year his final season when he tallied 948 yards on 185 carries with 12 touchdowns. Was a part of the 2023 National Championship team. During the championship game, Mullings gained 21 yards on three carries.
• As a graduate (2024), appeared in 12 games with four starts at running back. Led the team with 948 yards on 185 carries with 12 touchdowns. Also had six receptions for 35 yards and 74 kickoff return yards. On six occasions, he shared offensive player of the game honors. Was named third team All-Big Ten by the media. Named as the team's Offensive Player of the Year and the co-Bo Schembechler Most Valuable Player.
• As a senior (2023), played in 13 games at running back and contributed on special teams. Recorded 36 rushing attempts for 22 yards with one touchdown. Also had two receptions for 32 yards and returned one kickoff 26 yards. Made two tackles on defense.
• Against Washington (1/8), gained 21 yards on three carries in the National Championship game victory.
• As a junior (2022), appeared in 12 games with one start. Contributed as a linebacker in 10 games and as a running back in three. Totaled 12 tackles on defense. Tallied 14 rushing attempts for 31 yards with three touchdowns. Also recorded one punt return for 22 yards and completed one pass.
• As a sophomore (2021), appeared in 13 games as a linebacker and tallied 11 tackles.
• As a freshman (2020), appeared in six games on special teams and on defense at linebacker. Had one tackle and one pass defensed.
• Graduated from Michigan with a degree in business administration and a minor in real estate in May of 2024.

PERSONAL:
• Attended Milton (Mass.) Academy and selected as a team captain his senior year. Was named Gatorade Player of the Year in the state of Massachusetts.
• Four-star ranking by 247Sports and Rivals.com. Top-rated player in Massachusetts, the 13th-best outside linebacker prospect and the 158th overall prospect in the nation by 247Sports.
• As a senior (2019), gained 371 rushing yards and scored 22 touchdowns. Added 18 receptions for 289 yards and four touchdowns. Additionally, he added two interceptions and two sacks on defense. Led Milton to an 8-1 record and the 2019 league championship.
• Also played basketball and ran track (4x100, 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash and long jump).
• Son of Dale and Calicia Mullings.
• Has one younger brother named Kris.
• Follow Mullings on X and Instagram at @kalelmullings
• Born Kalel Anthony Mullings on Oct. 4, 2002 in Boston, Mass.