Is Cael Newton starting?
Cael Newton is listed 2nd string at DE for Army Black Knights.
Cael Newton is listed DE #2 for Army at 67 OVR.
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Making His Case
In 2025: 4 tackles, 1 TFL, 0.5 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 67 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #97
- Class
- JR
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 265 lbs
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 74-rated defense; 48th-percentile production (×0.86 for competition level) put them -1 vs unit starters → 67.
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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at DE · Army Black Knights
- 19982Jack BousumStarter
- 29767Cael NewtonYou
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