Christopher Newport University

2024 -- Sophomore Season -- Continued to improve as a sophomore, and for the second straight season played in every game (10) for the Captains...recorded 24 tackles, including seven solo stops...5.5 of his tackles went for lost yardage for a total of 21 yards...posted 2.5 sacks for a loss of 14 yards...also forced a fumble and recovered a fumble...made season-high four tackles vs. Dickinson and Rowan at TowneBank Stadium...also made three stops in games vs. John Hopkins, Kean, William Paterson, and TCNJ...forced a fumble vs. the Profs of Rowan, and recovered a fumble in a CNU victory at Montclair State.

2023 -- Freshman Season -- Began his collegiate career by playing in all 11 games for the Captains, including their NCAA contest at Randolph-Macon...logged 15 total tackles, including six solo stops from his spot on the defensive line...three of his stops went for lost yardage of five total yards...broke up one pass and was also credited with two quarterback hurries...had two of his best games on the road, recording four tackles at Johns Hopkins on September 9th and four at Rowan on October 14th.

At E.C. Glass -- Multi-sport athlete for the Hilltoppers played football, basketball, and baseball ... Played defensive line for the football team

Personal -- Jerry Elbert Cashwell II was born in Lynchburg, Va. ... Son of Jerry and Kimberlyn Cashwell ... Has one sister, Mikayla ... Favorite athlete is Giannis Antetokounmpo ... Person in history he'd most like to meet is Jackie Robinson ... Most impressive person met is his mother ... Favorite food is burritos ... Favorite movie is 42 and favorite TV show is Ginny and Georgia ... Majoring in Kinesiology.