Bret Lockett
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San Dimas, California, U.S.
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| Position | Safety | ||||||
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| Born | October 7, 1986 San Dimas, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Diamond Bar (Diamond Bar, California) | ||||||
| College | UCLA | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2009: undrafted | ||||||
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Bret Emanuel Lockett (born October 7, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He was picked up off waivers to the New England Patriots in 2009 and spent three years on the team. He signed to the New York Jets in 2013. Lockett played college football for the UCLA Bruins.
Lockett attended Diamond Bar High School in Diamond Bar, California, where he was a three-year starter in football as a safety, linebacker, and wide receiver. As a receiver in 2004, he was a first-team All-Sierra League selection. He also lettered in track and field in 2003.
College career
After graduating from high school, Lockett attended the University of California, Los Angeles, beginning in 2005. He appeared in 12 games as a freshman for the Bruins, contributing on special teams. He saw more time in defense in 2006, recording seven tackles in 13 games played. He made his first start in his junior year in 2007, and totaled 12 tackles over 12 games. In his senior season in 2008, Lockett started 11 games, recording 61 tackles.