Defensive back, Michigan, 2019–23
Caden Kolesar
Lettered 2019 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 35
- Height
- 5′10″
- Weight
- 195 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Westlake, OH
Caden Kolesar played defensive back at Michigan (2019–23).
Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2021, 2022 and 2023; National champions, 2023
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Michigan | 35 | DB | RS | ||
| 2020 | Michigan | 35 | DB | Fr. | ||
| 2021 | Michigan | 35 | DB | So. | ||
| 2022 | Michigan | 35 | DB | Jr. | ||
| 2023 | Michigan | 35 | DB | Sr. | 5′10″ | 195 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2023 Michigan 5 games, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs. UNLV | W 35–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Bowling Green | W 31–6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. Indiana | W 52–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | at Maryland | W 31–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 2 | vs. Iowa | W 26–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Michigan 3 games, 8 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Colorado State | W 51–7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Hawai’i | W 56–10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs.Maryland | W 34–27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Michigan 8 games, 9 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Western Michigan | W 47–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Washington | W 31–10 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sep 18 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 63–10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Wisconsin | W 38–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs. Northwestern | W 33–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | atMaryland | W 59–18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs.Iowa | W 42–3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Georgia | L 11–34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Michigan 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | at Minnesota | W 49–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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