2024 Football Roster
Roster
Caldwell, Jamaree

Jersey Number 90
Jamaree Caldwell
- Position:
- Defensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 340
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Newberry, S.C.
- High School:
- Newberry HS
- Prev School:
- Independence CC/Houston
Bio
2025 NFL Draft
Selected by the Los Angeles Chargers in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 86 overall pick.
As a Senior (2024)
» All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (Coaches and Media)
Started all 14 games for the Ducks, playing 566 total snaps … Saw 528 snaps on defense … Finished with a career-high 29 total tackles (16 solo) including 4.5 tackles for loss, a forced fumble and three pass breakups … Earned an 80.3 defensive grade from Pro Football Focus on the season with an 81.6 run defense grade … Credited by PFF with 20 total pressures … Had nine games with multiple pressures, including each of the final five games of the season … vs. Boise State (Sept. 7): Made two tackles and broke up one pass … vs. Michigan State (Oct. 4): Posted a season-high four tackles and forced a fumble … Earned a season-high 80.4 overall grade from PFF with an 83.6 pass-rush grade, generating a season-high four pressures … vs. No. 2 Ohio State (Oct. 12): Finished with two tackles, including a tackle for loss … vs. Purdue (Oct. 18): Matched season-high with four tackles, including two solo and 1.5 tackles for loss … vs. Wisconsin (Nov. 16): Tallied three tackles with a tackle for loss … vs. Washington (Nov. 30): Recorded three tackles and one tackle for loss … vs. Penn State (Dec. 7): Generated three pressures in the Big Ten Championship game.
As a Junior At Houston (2023)
Appeared in 11 games, playing 431 total snaps ... Saw 388 snaps on defense ... Finished with 27 total tackles (22 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks … Ranked fifth in the Big 12 with 6.5 sacks and fourth with 0.59 sacks per game … Led Houston with a 76.8 overall defensive grade from Pro Football Focus, including an 82.0 run-defense grade … Credited by PFF with 14 total pressures, including eight quarterback hurries … vs. TCU (Sept. 16): Had a sack and a forced fumble in the Big 12 Conference opener … vs. West Virginia (Oct. 12): Season-high five tackles (three solo) … vs. No. 8 Texas (Oct. 21): Shined with two sacks and three total tackles … at Kansas State (Oct. 28): Second straight game with a sack … vs. Cincinnati (Nov. 11): Matched season-high with five tackles while adding 2.5 TFLs and 1.5 sacks, giving him 5.5 TFLs and 4.5 sacks in a four-game stretch … vs. Oklahoma State (Nov. 18): Notched a TFL for the fourth time in five games … at UCF (Nov. 25): Third straight game with a TFL and fifth in six games, recording a sack and three total tackles.
As a Sophomore At Houston (2022)
Appeared in nine games, playing 286 total snaps (244 on defense) ... Finished with 12 total tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and two sacks … Ranked fourth among all AAC interior defenders with an 83.2 run-defense grade from Pro Football Focus … Also ranked seventh among AAC interior defenders with a 74.4 overall defensive grade from PFF at Texas Tech (Sept. 10): Racked up five of 10 total pressures on the season vs. the Red Raiders, and four of his eight quarterback hurries … vs. No. 9 Tulane (Sept. 30): Made an impact on special teams, blocking a 21-yard field goal attempt … vs. Louisiana (Dec. 23): Recorded two tackles in the Independence Bowl.
Before Houston
Spent one season at Independence Community College ... Appeared in four games ... Racked up seven tackles including four solo stops ... Three tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks ... Began collegiate career at Hutchinson Community College.
High School
Prepped at Newberry High School (Newberry, S.C.) ... Saw time at left guard and left tackle.
Selected by the Los Angeles Chargers in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft with the No. 86 overall pick.
As a Senior (2024)
» All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (Coaches and Media)
Started all 14 games for the Ducks, playing 566 total snaps … Saw 528 snaps on defense … Finished with a career-high 29 total tackles (16 solo) including 4.5 tackles for loss, a forced fumble and three pass breakups … Earned an 80.3 defensive grade from Pro Football Focus on the season with an 81.6 run defense grade … Credited by PFF with 20 total pressures … Had nine games with multiple pressures, including each of the final five games of the season … vs. Boise State (Sept. 7): Made two tackles and broke up one pass … vs. Michigan State (Oct. 4): Posted a season-high four tackles and forced a fumble … Earned a season-high 80.4 overall grade from PFF with an 83.6 pass-rush grade, generating a season-high four pressures … vs. No. 2 Ohio State (Oct. 12): Finished with two tackles, including a tackle for loss … vs. Purdue (Oct. 18): Matched season-high with four tackles, including two solo and 1.5 tackles for loss … vs. Wisconsin (Nov. 16): Tallied three tackles with a tackle for loss … vs. Washington (Nov. 30): Recorded three tackles and one tackle for loss … vs. Penn State (Dec. 7): Generated three pressures in the Big Ten Championship game.
As a Junior At Houston (2023)
Appeared in 11 games, playing 431 total snaps ... Saw 388 snaps on defense ... Finished with 27 total tackles (22 solo), 8.5 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks … Ranked fifth in the Big 12 with 6.5 sacks and fourth with 0.59 sacks per game … Led Houston with a 76.8 overall defensive grade from Pro Football Focus, including an 82.0 run-defense grade … Credited by PFF with 14 total pressures, including eight quarterback hurries … vs. TCU (Sept. 16): Had a sack and a forced fumble in the Big 12 Conference opener … vs. West Virginia (Oct. 12): Season-high five tackles (three solo) … vs. No. 8 Texas (Oct. 21): Shined with two sacks and three total tackles … at Kansas State (Oct. 28): Second straight game with a sack … vs. Cincinnati (Nov. 11): Matched season-high with five tackles while adding 2.5 TFLs and 1.5 sacks, giving him 5.5 TFLs and 4.5 sacks in a four-game stretch … vs. Oklahoma State (Nov. 18): Notched a TFL for the fourth time in five games … at UCF (Nov. 25): Third straight game with a TFL and fifth in six games, recording a sack and three total tackles.
As a Sophomore At Houston (2022)
Appeared in nine games, playing 286 total snaps (244 on defense) ... Finished with 12 total tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and two sacks … Ranked fourth among all AAC interior defenders with an 83.2 run-defense grade from Pro Football Focus … Also ranked seventh among AAC interior defenders with a 74.4 overall defensive grade from PFF at Texas Tech (Sept. 10): Racked up five of 10 total pressures on the season vs. the Red Raiders, and four of his eight quarterback hurries … vs. No. 9 Tulane (Sept. 30): Made an impact on special teams, blocking a 21-yard field goal attempt … vs. Louisiana (Dec. 23): Recorded two tackles in the Independence Bowl.
Before Houston
Spent one season at Independence Community College ... Appeared in four games ... Racked up seven tackles including four solo stops ... Three tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks ... Began collegiate career at Hutchinson Community College.
High School
Prepped at Newberry High School (Newberry, S.C.) ... Saw time at left guard and left tackle.
Dan Lanning Weekly Press Conference | September 22, 2025
Tuesday, September 23
Dante Moore | Postgame vs. Oregon State
Saturday, September 20
James Ferguson-Reynolds | Postgame vs. Oregon State
Saturday, September 20
Jeremiah McClellan | Postgame vs. Oregon State
Saturday, September 20