University of St. Thomas Athletics

2025 Football Roster

Roster

1

Gabriel Abel

RB
/ Football
2

Logan Cassady

DB
/ Football
2

Andy Peters

QB
/ Football
3

Griffin Bowers

DB
/ Football
4

Cade Caruso

LB
/ Football
4

JaShawn Todd

RB
/ Football
5

Preston Franklin

DB
/ Football
5

Eli Paulson

WR
/ Football
6

Ty Nielsen

DB
/ Football
6

Joseph Obeto

DB
/ Football
7

Davyne Jones

DB
/ Football
7

Amari Powell

QB
/ Football
8

Rod Finley

DB
/ Football
8

Nick Peipert

QB
/ Football
9

Emmanuel Taye

RB
/ Football
10

Patrick Bowen

RB
/ Football
10

Ryan Sever

LB
/ Football
11

Elijah Johnson

RB
/ Football
11

Den Juette

DB
/ Football
12

Will Seymour

LB
/ Football
12

Jack Wallace

QB
/ Football
13

Ben Buesgens

WR
/ Football
13

Branden Smith

DB
/ Football
14

Javhi Blomquist

DB
/ Football
15

Will Carlson

DB
/ Football
15

Pierce McCrary

WR
/ Football
16

Solomon Martin

WR
/ Football
17

Ryan Jackson

QB
/ Football
19

Owen Lyons

WR
/ Football
19

Mason Richter

LB
/ Football
20

Charlie Boucher

LB
/ Football
20

De'erek Hubbard

RB
/ Football
21

Malachi Boadi

LB
/ Football
21

Tyson Schilling

WR
/ Football
22

Ryan Calcagno

DB
/ Football
22

Dawson Dorward

WR
/ Football
23

Peyton Himley

DB
/ Football
24

Evan Baalbaky

DB
/ Football
24

Maverick Inman

WR
/ Football
25

Marc Coy

RB
/ Football
25

Brayden Kim

ATH
/ Football
26

Ashton Henkel

LB
/ Football
26

Joseph Koch

RB
/ Football
27

Dylan Kingston

DB
/ Football
27

Andrew Stokes

WR
/ Football
28

Ben Byszewski

DB
/ Football
28

Branden Shaffa

WR
/ Football
29

Nick Hand

DB
/ Football
30

Owen Barkley

FB
/ Football
30

Nash Tichy

LB
/ Football
31

Keyon Archer

DL
/ Football
31

Caden Nelson

LB
/ Football
32

Silas Midgyett

FB
/ Football
32

Mitchell Nigro

LB
/ Football
32

Chase Ullom

LB
/ Football
34

Cody Stordahl

LB
/ Football
35

Calvin White

RB
/ Football
36

Michael Naber

LB
/ Football
37

Lucas Peters

ATH
/ Football
38

Aidan Macke

P/K
/ Football
39

Ben Hoiland

P/K
/ Football
40

Charlie Bern

LB
/ Football
41

Walker Owens

LB
/ Football
41

Zander Rockow

RB
/ Football
42

Evan Tyler

DL
/ Football
44

Delainey Suraju

DL
/ Football
45

Beau Thielen

LS
/ Football
46

Milan Bobda

LB
/ Football
47

Michael Kelecic

LB
/ Football
48

Elliot Huether

K/P
/ Football
49

Emmet Wolf

LB
/ Football
50

Micah Green

LB
/ Football
52

Lucas Fors

DL
/ Football
53

Carter Carstens

LB
/ Football
54

Max Rust

OL
/ Football
55

Jeffrey Keller

OL
/ Football
56

Kyle Felt

OL
/ Football
60

Nathan Rathkamp

OL
/ Football
61

Marcus Johnson

OL
/ Football
62

Lucas Cannon

OL
/ Football
66

Braylon Edwards

OL
/ Football
67

Jason Laliberte

OL
/ Football
70

Hudson Cleary

OL
/ Football
71

Aiden Horel

OL
/ Football
72

Charlie Cayley

OL
/ Football
73

Kaleb Rector

OL
/ Football
74

Nathan Faber

OL
/ Football
75

Ethan Sims

OL
/ Football
76

David Regnier

OL
/ Football
77

Jack Bauer

OL
/ Football
78

James Morrison

OL
/ Football
79

Ben Buie

OL
/ Football
80

Mariano Birdno

TE
/ Football
81

AJ Boarman

TE
/ Football
82

Luke Schuler

TE
/ Football
83

Samuel Benson

WR
/ Football
85

Cam Miller

RB
/ Football
86

Patrick Wagner

TE
/ Football
89

Thomas McGinnis

TE
/ Football
90

Kole Sneed

DL
/ Football
91

Ahmed Muhammad

DL
/ Football
94

CJ Johnson

TE
/ Football
95

Max Mogelson

DL
/ Football
96

Blake Osbahr

DL
/ Football
97

Declan Walsh

DL
/ Football
99

Aidan Adamski

DL
/ Football
Seth Bullard And Caden Nelson
Photo by: Gaelen Morse
Caden Nelson
Photo by: Gaelen Morse
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Jersey Number 31

Caden Nelson

  • Position:
    Linebacker
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    246
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Waunakee, Wis.
  • High School:
    Waunakee

Pronunciation

Awards & Achievements
2022 Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll

2024
Played in six games... tallied 36 tackles, nine solo, and 27 assisted... also had 0.5 tackles for loss... had a season and career high eight tackles versus Stetson (Oct. 5).
 
2023
Appeared in 10 games as a junior... recorded six tackles,one solo, six assists, and .5 tackles for loss... credited with one pass breakup and one fumble recovery... 

2022
Played in six games for St. Thomas... recorded six tackles.

2021
Played in one game, Nov. 20 against Presbyterian with one solo tackle.

High School
An all-state honorable mention selection... a two-time all-conference selection, including placements on the first and second team... helped Waunakee High School to a runner-up finish at the state tournament... also a letter winner in basketball... a two-time all-conference and an all-area first team selection... member of sectional championship team... an honor roll member.

Personal
The son of Paul and Terri, one sibling, Paige…majoring in finance.

Family
Son of Terri and Paul, brother of Paige... a member of Fellowship of Christian athletes
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