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2022 PFL Academic Honor Roll

2024 Season (Sophomore): Appeared in all 12 games, making two starts… Finished the year ranked fourth on the team with 330 rushing yards… Averaged 7.5 yards per rush and 27.5 yards per game… Rushed the ball 44 times… Scored five touchdowns… Longest rush covered 38 yards… Had a breakout game vs. Hanover with 10 carries resulting in 82 yards and his first TD of the season (9/14)… Carried the ball nine times vs. Virginia-Lynchburg to gain 52 rushing yards while adding a touchdown… Had 51 yards and a touchdown at Davidson (10/26)… Scored the next week vs. Stetson (11/2)… Rushed the ball nine times for a season-high 91 yards… Scored a rushing touchdown in the season finale at Presbyterian (11/23)… Caught five passes for 14 yards… Longest reception went for six yards vs. St. Thomas (11/16).

2023 Season (Freshman): Played in five games… Made his season debut vs. Wabash (9/6)… Carried the ball five times against the Little Giants to gain 21 yards… Set career-high totals in each category… Rushed the ball twice at Morehead State, gaining 19 yards (11/4)… Broke off a 17-yard run against the Eagles… Caught a pass at MSU to gain six yards… Made a tackle on special teams at Dayton (10/21).

2022 Season: Redshirt

High School: Three-time All-Region selection… All-State… Team Captain… Four-year starter… Two-time Regional Champs… Two-time State Runner-Up… Posted 777 all-purpose yards in 2021 with 10 touchdowns… Rushed for 1,529 yards in 2020 while adding 17 touchdowns… Made 40 tackles… Set a school record for most touchdowns in a single-game with four… Honors graduate… Also played baseball.

Personal: Son of Colin and Deborah Caldwell… Has one sibling; Paxton… Psychology and Political Science major.

Why Caldwell Chose Butler
“Butler gives me the opportunity to pursue my dreams of attending a high academic university while playing the game that I love.”