2018 Football Roster
Jersey Number 55
Yodny Cajuste
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 321
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- Miramar HS
2018 (r-Sr.)
- FWAA All-American (Second Team)
- Phil Steele All-America (Second Team)
- Athlon Sports All-America (Fourth Team)
- Big 12 Conference Co-Offensive Lineman of the Year
- All-Big 12 Conference First Team (AP, Coaches)
- All-Big 12 Conference First Team (Phil Steele)
- Three-year starter at tackle, having played in 31 career games and starting 30
- Started 11 games at left tackle
- Saw action on 776 plays, including 708 on offense
- Paved the way for the offense to average 512.3 yards of total offense per game, ranking No. 2 in the Big 12 and No. 8 nationally
- Part of the offense that averaged 40.3 points per game, No. 2 in the Big 12 and No. 10 nationally
- Member of an offense which was No. 2 in the Big 12 and No. 4 nationally for most passing yards per game (351.3)
- Offense passed for more than 300 yards in 10 games and 350 or more yards in seven games
- Offense rushed for more than 150 yards in seven games and 200 in two games
- Offense produced 500 or more yards of total offense in eight games, including two with more than 600 yards
2017 (r-Jr.)
- Named All-Big 12 Second Team (coaches)
- All-Big 12 Third Team (Phil Steele)
- Started 13 games at tackle and saw action on 878 plays, including 836 on offense
- Recorded four knockdown blocks against Delaware State, a season high
- Registered a season-high two domination blocks against East Carolina
- Part of the offensive line that was named the WVU Offensive Champions against Kansas
- Member of the offensive line that only allowed 4.1 tackles for loss per game, ranking No. 8 in the nation and No. 1 in the Big 12
- Paved the way for the offense to average 309.3 passing yards, No. 13 nationally, 459.6 yards of total offense, ranking No. 20 and 34.5 points per game, No. 22
- Held opponents to 1.5 sacks per game, which ranked No. 25 in the country and No. 2 in the Big 12
- Led the way for 1,000-yard rusher Justin Crawford, the third consecutive seasons the Mountaineers have had a 1,000-yard rusher, a 3,000-yard passer and two 1,000-yard receivers
- Offense passed for more than 300 yards in nine games and 350 in six games
- Offense rushed for more than 200 yards in six games and 250 in two games
- Offense produced 500 or more yards of total offense in six games, including the first five games to begin the season
2016 (r-So.)
- Sustained season-ending knee injury against Missouri in the season-opener
2015 (r-Fr.)
- Played in seven games and started six
- Started first six games of the season at left tackle until sustaining a knee injury at Baylor
- Returned to action in the Cactus Bowl
- Usednaron 474 plays, including 462 on offense
- Used on a season-high 98 plays against Oklahoma State
- Used on 79 plays at Oklahoma
- Saw action on 70 or more offensive plays in four games
- Used on 80 or more offensive plays in two games
- Helped pave the way for the offense to average 479.7 yards per game of total offense, 34.0 points per game, 228.2 yards rushing per game and 251.5 passing yards per game
- Part of an offense that ranked No. 17 nationally in rushing offense, No. 18 in first down offense, No. 23 in total offense and No. 35 in scoring offense
2014 (Fr.)
- Redshirted
High School
- Played offensive and defensive line for coach Damon Cogdell at Miramar High
- Named All-Broward County Third Team
- Also played basketball for Miramar
- No. 42 on Miami Herald’s Top 100 rankings
- No. 16 on the Miami-Herald’s Dade-Broward recruiting rankings
- No. 46 on Ft. Lauderdale Sun Sentinel’s Top Broward County prospects
- No. 62 ranking in Florida by 247Sports, No. 111 by Scout and No. 154 by ESPN
- No. 40 offensive tackle nationally by 247Sports, No. 78 by ESPN
Personal
- Son of Marie Cajuste
- One of four boys
- Graduated with a bachelor's degree in multidisciplinary studies
- Currently pursuing a second degree in communications
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