Missouri State

Honors

• MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Spring 2023

2024
Did not play in any games in 2024 ... Earned Defensive Scout Team Player of the game honors for Lindenwood game (9/14/24)

2023
Saw action in one game as a redshirt freshman in 2023 ... Played in home victory over Utah Tech (9/23/23) with an assisted tackle in the second half … Dressed out for all 5 home games.

2022
Played in one game as a true freshman to earn a redshirt season ... Made his only appearance in homecoming win over Western Illinois (10/29/22) ... Was in uniform for 7 games, including road games at UCA (9/1/22) and Arkansas (9/17/22) ... Named to MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Spring 2023 semester.

High School
Caldwell was part of a 10-3 team as a senior for Dickinson (Texas) High in 2021 ... Coach John Snelson's Gators had an impressive eight-game win streak during the 2021 season in which it allowed just 17.5 points per game ... Earned 6A all-District 24 first-team honors as a senior and second-team honors as a junior ... Earned team's most valuable defensive lineman award. 

Personal
Jayson Christopher McGaskey-Caldwell was born 3/25/04 in Texas ... Son of Chris Caldwell and Tara Taylor of Dickson, Texas ... Has four brothers, Jerome, Jojo, Jerrod and Troy, and a sister, Tiara ... Majoring in Communication Studies.