Completed Event: Football versus #17 Kansas State on August 23, 2025 , Win , 24, to, 21
Final
Football
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#17 Kansas State
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Iowa State University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Brezina, Cael
Jersey Number 9
Cael Brezina
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Downers Grove, Ill.
- High School:
- Downers Grove North
Bio
Awards & Honors
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (S24, F24, S25)
2024
Battled injuries to play in eight games, making seven starts ... finished with 22 tackles, including three for a loss ... recovered a fumble in Pop-Tarts Bowl against No. 15 Miami ... had a season-high seven tackles, including five solo stops and 2.5 for a loss, against Houston ... notched five tackles in his first career game, a win at Iowa.
High School
Prepped at Downers Grove North for head coach Joe Horeni … three-star linebacker by 247Sports, Rivals, On3 and ESPN … No. 15 recruit in the state of Illinois by ESPN … No. 48 outside linebacker nationally by ESPN … 2023 IHSFCA First Team All-State selection … 2023 Suburban Silver All-Conference … totaled 109 tackles, including 76 solo stops, and 8.5 sacks … team reached state championship game in 2023 … picked Iowa State over Indiana and Air Force … also wrestled in high school.
Personal
Kinesiology major.
Cyclone Express South Dakota at ISU 2025
Friday, September 05
Jontez Williams 9_2_25 interview
Tuesday, September 02
Gabe Burkle 9_2_25 interview
Tuesday, September 02
Rocco Becht 9_2_25 interview
Tuesday, September 02
