Cael Newton
Army Black Knights
68
Depth2nd String / Backup
Is Cael Newton starting?
Cael Newton is listed 2nd string at DE for Army Black Knights.
Junior · #97 · 6'5", 265 lbs
See full Army Black Knights depth chart ›Depth at DE · Army Black Knights
- 19983Jack BousumStarter
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Army Starting Lineup
Top defensive linemen in the American
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 76-rated defense; 48th-percentile production (×0.88 for competition level) put them -2 vs unit starters → 68.
Team defense (SP+)
76
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 48% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.88)
Depth-chart adjustment
-2 for role; −6 depth penalty
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 17WFAUTKL 0
- TKL
- 0
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final W 56-24
Sep 12LUSFTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 28-24
Sep 5WBRYTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 59-3
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17 | WFAU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | LUSF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WBRY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cael Newton's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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Team Role
4 tkl · 1 TFL · 0.5 sacks
Usage / Involvement14%
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.