![Cael Vanderbush - Football - University of Iowa Athletics Cael Vanderbush - Football - University of Iowa Athletics](https://hawkeyesports.com/imgproxy/X_keH2L7AplhmD8mLKZtG4q84w2ukiMGtqeLmo8Ui-c/fit/600/800/ce/0/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdG9yYWdlLmdvb2dsZWFwaXMuY29tL2hhd2tleWVzcG9ydHMtY29tLzIwMjMvMDgvZDU4NjM1MmYtMjAyMzA4MTJfaW93YV9mb290YmFsbF9oZWFkX3Nob3RzX3ZhbmRlcmJ1c2hfY2FlbC5qcGc.jpg)
2023 – – Did not see any game action.
2022 – – Redshirted… did not see any game action.
High school honors – – Named as a Top 50 player in the state while earning all-conference honors as a senior… earned all-state and all-conference in Class 5AA as a junior… Career – – Four-year football letterman as tight end and wide receiver… recorded 35 receptions for 736 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior… 44 receptions for 743 yards and six touchdowns as a junior, along with 422 yards on kickoff returns… also had 107 rushing yards and one touchdown and one touchdown pass… completed 36-58 pass attempts as a sophomore for 386 yards and two touchdowns, while rushing 51 times for 353 yards and five touchdowns… passed for 320 yards and three touchdowns as a freshman, while recording 13 tackles on defense… team captain as a senior… also earned four letters in basketball.
Personal – – Born 10/2/2002… finance/business major… parents are Audra and Randy Vanderbush… high school coach was Brian Woodard.