Caden Wiest
Caden Wiest
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Missouri State | 15 | 5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
| Career | 15 | 5 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2025
W 42–10
vs UT Martin
2 QB HUR
Dominant 32-point win at home against UT Martin.
How he plays
Play style
Disrupts the pocket from the interior.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Missouri State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Missouri State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +8 net (19 in / 11 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Missouri State · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #129 · 2026 recruiting class #128
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Trace Scott’s 2025 season.
Matches Trace on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Trace Scott's freshman season at Delaware (2025).
Matches Trace on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #10823
Peaked at #10823 this season.
Background
Honors Conference USA Honor Roll: 2025 MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award: 2024 MVFC Honor Roll: 2024 MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026 Missouri State 2025: Played in all 13 games, primarily on the defensive line and special...