2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 79
Carsten Casady
- Position:
- Offensive Line
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 304
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Rolesville, N.C.
- High School:
- Rolesville
- Prev School:
- Connecticut
- Has played 1,167 snaps over his first two seasons
- Not allowed a sack at the college level on 654 pass blocking opportunities
- Was effective in run blocking last season with a grade of 73.7 in each of his two years on the field
2025 (So.) - Connecticut
- Started all 12 games and played 774 snaps at right tackle for coach Jason Candle
- Helped pave the way for the offense to produce a 3,000-yard passer, a 1,000-yard rusher and a 1,000-yard receiver
- Part of the offensive line that helped the Huskies rank No. 13 nationally in passing efficiency, No. 15 in scoring offense (35.3) and fewest sacks allowed (16), No. 21 in total offense (445.2 ypg) and No. 31 in red zone offense.
- The Huskies also were No. 2 among independents in rushing offense
- Ran for 150 yards or more in nine games and threw for 300 or more yards in seven games
- Opponents finished with only 16 sacks and 49 tackles for loss
2024 (r-Fr.) - Connecticut
- Played offensive line for coach Jim Mora
- Saw action in nine games, including two starts at center and two at right tackle
- Part of the offensive line that helped the Huskies rank No. 4 nationally in red zone offense, No. 13 fewest sacks allowed, No. 15 in fewest tackles for loss allowed and in passing efficiency, No. 21 in rushing offense (199.2 ypg) and No. 35 in scoring offense (32.0 ppg)
- Opponents finished with only 14 sacks and 52 tackles for loss
- Offense finished with more than 200 rushing yards in six games
2023 (Fr.) - Connecticut
- Redshirted
High School
- Finished his high school career playing for coach Richard Chuping at Rolesville High
- Helped lead Rolesville to a 10-4 overall record and a 4-1 record in conference play in as a senior
- Key member of an offensive line that led the way for a rushing attack that averaged 211 yards per game and finished with 33 touchdowns
- On the defensive side of the ball, had 148 tackles, 35 for a loss, and 19 sacks in his three varsity seasons
Rich Rodriguez | Dec. 3
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