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2025 Football Roster

38 Aidan Kaler

  • Position LB
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 230
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Sayville, N.Y.
  • High School Sayville
  • Major Undeclared

Biography

2025: Appeared in all 12 games for the Seawolves… Finished second on the team with 80 tackles… Set new career highs with 7.5 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, and five QB hurries… Recorded eight tackles, a sack, and a forced fumble against URI on Sept. 6… Posted three straight games with nine tackles against Fordham, Lindenwood, and Merrimack… Posted a season-high 13 tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss, at Maine on Nov. 1… Registered a forced fumble, two tackles for loss, and eight total tackles at Villanova on Nov. 15… Finished the season with 11 tackles, a sack, and a QB hurry in the victory over Bryant on Nov. 22.

AT CHARLOTTE (2024): Appeared in 11 games in lone season at Charlotte… Tallied 14 total tackles, including one tackle for loss… Recorded first two tackles of the season at UNC on Sept. 7… Added a tackle against nationally ranked Indiana on Sept. 21… Posted a season-high five tackles at Navy on Oct. 19… Registered four tackles vs. South Florida on Nov. 16.

2023: Honorable Mention All-CAA… Phil Steele Third Team All-CAA… William P. Campbell Award Semifinalist… Started all 10 games for Stony Brook… Leading tackler on the team with 82.0 total tackles and 51.0 solo tackles… 7th in CAA in tackles per game (8.2) and solo tackles… At least 10 tackles in four games, five or more tackles in nine games… 4.0 tackles for loss for a total of 11 yards… 1.0 sacks… Career high 14 tackles against Richmond (Sept. 23), most in the CAA for Week 4… Broke up a pass against Maine (Sept. 30)... had a quarterback hurry against Richmond (Sept. 23)... Preseason Honorable Mention All-CAA… Phil Steele Fourth Team Preseason All-CAA… Team Captain.

2022: Appeared in all 11 games during the season… Emerged as key player at linebacker ranking third on the team in total tackles…Recorded 60 tackles on the year… Recorded a pair of fumble recoveries throughout the season as well as 5.5 tackles for loss… Had six tackles in road game at UMass on September 17… Made four tackles and registered a TFL vs. Richmond on September 24… Registered a season-high 12 tackles and a sack in a standout performance against Towson on November 12… Delivered 11 tackles, 1.5 TFLs, and a fumble recovery vs. Monmouth on November 19. 

2021: Did not see any game action.

2020-21: Fall CAA Football Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll.

2019: Made his collegiate debut in the season-finale against UAlbany (11/23)...Will be granted a redshirt ... Spring 2020 CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Received the Rob Burnett Award as Suffolk County’s top defensive player as well as the Collotta Award as Suffolk’s top LB…Named first team All-Long Island by NEWSDAY…Averaged 12.0 tackles per game as a senior…Recorded 120 total tackles with 54 solo stops and 16.0 tackles for a loss…Helped guide Sayville to the semifinals of the Suffolk County III Playoffs for coach Reade Sands.

Statistics

Season:
2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 38

    2019Freshman

    LB
    6'2" 215 lbs
    38
  • 38

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'2" 215 lbs
    38
  • 38

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'2" 215 lbs
    38
  • 38

    2022Redshirt Junior

    Linebacker
    6'2" 230 lbs
    38
  • 38

    2025Graduate Student

    Linebacker
    6'3" 230 lbs
    38
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