2021 Men's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Kol, Caden

Jersey Number 38
Caden Kol
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 207
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Danville, Calif.
- High School:
- Salisbury School
Bio
2025: Served as a team co-captain for a second-straight season … appeared in all 19 games as a reserve defenseman … anchored a man-down unit that killed penalties over 66 percent of the time, ranking in the top 30 nationally … caused four turnovers, including during the team’s run to the 2025 ACC Men’s Lacrosse Championship … caused one each against No. 6 Notre Dame (May 2) and against two days later against No. 9 Duke (May 4) … picked up a ground ball in the season opener against Jacksonville (Feb. 1) and one more against Notre Dame in the ACC Tournament.
2024: Served as a team co-captain … played in all 18 games as a junior close defenseman, starting in 15 contests … scooped 13 ground balls, including two on three occasions … committed just three penalties all season for just two and a half minutes … added two caused turnovers, once against High Point (March 2) and at No. 12 Cornell (April 2).
2023: Served as a co-captain … played and started in all 15 games at close defense … notched 24 ground balls, including four two times, once at Hofstra (March 14) and versus No. 12 North Carolina (April 15) in Maryland … had six games with multiple ground balls … caused 13 turnovers, including a season-best three against No. 11 Johns Hopkins (March 11) … committed just four and a half minutes of penalties.
2022: Appeared in nine games, primarily on the Orange's man-down unit ... Picked up one ground ball on the season ... Made his collegiate debut vs. Holy Cross (2/12).
2021: Did not appear in any games.
Before SU: Inside Lacrosse Power 100 recruit, ranked 100th overall ... Top-25 rated defenseman in the 2020 recruiting class ... 2019 Team USA Tryout invitee ... Scored 21 goals, added 30 assists, picked up 282 ground balls and caused 83 turnovers in his high school career ... Also played football in high school.
Personal: Son of Mark and Marina ... Has two younger brothers, Graham and Jake ... Enrolled in the Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs with a major in economics.
2024: Served as a team co-captain … played in all 18 games as a junior close defenseman, starting in 15 contests … scooped 13 ground balls, including two on three occasions … committed just three penalties all season for just two and a half minutes … added two caused turnovers, once against High Point (March 2) and at No. 12 Cornell (April 2).
2023: Served as a co-captain … played and started in all 15 games at close defense … notched 24 ground balls, including four two times, once at Hofstra (March 14) and versus No. 12 North Carolina (April 15) in Maryland … had six games with multiple ground balls … caused 13 turnovers, including a season-best three against No. 11 Johns Hopkins (March 11) … committed just four and a half minutes of penalties.
2022: Appeared in nine games, primarily on the Orange's man-down unit ... Picked up one ground ball on the season ... Made his collegiate debut vs. Holy Cross (2/12).
2021: Did not appear in any games.
Before SU: Inside Lacrosse Power 100 recruit, ranked 100th overall ... Top-25 rated defenseman in the 2020 recruiting class ... 2019 Team USA Tryout invitee ... Scored 21 goals, added 30 assists, picked up 282 ground balls and caused 83 turnovers in his high school career ... Also played football in high school.
Personal: Son of Mark and Marina ... Has two younger brothers, Graham and Jake ... Enrolled in the Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs with a major in economics.
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