Mark Calleja

Photo by: Mary Holt / University of South Florida Athletics

Photo by: Mary Holt / University of South Florida Athletics

2021 Basketball Marketing Shoot (Mary Holt/South Florida Athletics)

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-3
Weight:
185
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Hudson, Fla.
High School:
Hudson HS

CALLEJA'S CAREER HIGHS
Points	3 (4x)	last at Temple	3/6/22
Rebounds	2	vs. Alcorn State	12/21/18
Field Goals	1 (5x)	last at Temple	3/6/22
Free Throws	2 (2x)	last vs. UCF	1/15/22
Three-Pointers	1 (4x)	last at Temple	3/6/22
Assists	1 (5x)	last at Temple	3/6/22
Steals	1 (3x)	last at Houston	1/18/22
Blocks	--	n/a
Minutes	10	vs. Tulane	2/15/22

CAREER STATS THROUGH 2021-22

2022-23: Played in five games in his final season at USF…scored three points on a triple at Tulsa (2/15/23).

2021-22: Appeared in seven games and averaged 4.4 mins/game…recorded four total assists, two rebounds and one steal…went 2-for-5 from three-point range…scored three points at Houston (1/18/22) and at Temple (3/6/22)…logged a season-high 10 minutes vs. Tulane (2/15/22).

2020-21: Appeared in seven games and logged 2.7 minutes per game off the bench…Finished the season with two steals…played a season-high nine minutes in a win over Florida College (Nov. 25).

2019-20: Appeared in six games and averaged 0.5 points and 0.3 steals per game…Had one steal in a victory over Dartmouth (Dec. 6)…Scored three points and connected on his only three-point attempt of the season in the conference opener at SMU (Jan. 1)…Registered one steal in a victory against UConn (Jan. 4).

2018-19: Appeared in five games and averaged 1.4 points and 0.6 rebounds per game…Scored two points in a win over Ohio in his USF debut (Nov. 16)…Had two points and two rebounds in a victory over Alcorn State (Dec. 21)…Scored three points and added one rebound in a win over Florida College (Feb. 19).

PRIOR TO USF: Four-year letterwinner at Hudson High School under head coach Jason Vetter...Averaged 22.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.7 steals and 3.7 assists per game as a senior...Scored 19 points per game as a junior and averaged 14.4 points per game over his high school career...Was selected as team captain during his junior and senior seasons...Tabbed all-county first team and All-Tampa Bay Third Team as a senior...Named to the all-county first team as a junior...Was also a four-year letterwinner in tennis.

PERSONAL: Born on October 11, 1999 in Orlando, Fla....Son of Chris and Sara Calleja...Has one older brother...Was an Honor Roll student in high school...Enjoys playing video games... Majoring in engineering.