Yody Cajuste was drafted by the New England Patriots in the third round (101st overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft...Three-year starter at tackle, having played in 31 career games and starting 30.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS

Yody Cajuste was drafted by the New England Patriots in the third round (101st overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• Three-year starter at tackle, having played in 31 career games and starting 30.

SEASONAL REVIEWS

Senior Year (2018):

• Started 11 games at left tackle for the Mountaineers, earning Big 12 Conference Co-Offensive lineman of the Year and All-Big 12 Conference First Team (AP, Coaches) as a senior
• Paved the way for the offense to average 512.3 yards of total offense per game, ranking No. 2 in the Big 12 and No. 8 nationally.
• Part of the offense that averaged 40.3 points per game, No. 2 in the Big 12 and No. 10 nationally
• Member of an offense which was No. 2 in the Big 12 and No. 4 nationally for most passing yards per game (351.3).
• Offense passed for more than 300 yards in 10 games and 350 or more yards in seven games.
• Offense rushed for more than 150 yards in seven games and 200 in two games.
• Offense produced 500 or more yards of total offense in eight games, including two with more than 600 yards.

Junior Year (2017):

• Started 13 games at tackle and saw action on 878 plays, including 836 on offense.
• Named All-Big 12 Second Team.
• Paved the way for the offense to average 309.3 passing yards, No. 13 nationally, 459.6 yards of total offense, ranking No. 20 and 34.5 points per game, No. 22.
• Led the way for 1,000-yard rusher Justin Crawford, the third consecutive seasons the Mountaineers have had a 1,000-yard rusher, a 3,000-yard passer and two 1,000-yard receivers.
• Offense passed for more than 300 yards in nine games and 350 in six games.
• Offense rushed for more than 200 yards in six games and 250 in two games.
• Offense produced 500 or more yards of total offense in six games, including the first five games to begin the season.

Sophomore Year (2016):

• Sustained season-ending knee injury against Missouri in the season-opener.

Redshirt Freshman Year (2015):

• Played in seven games and started six.
• Started first six games of the season at left tackle until sustaining a knee injury at Baylor.
• Returned to action in the Cactus Bowl.
• Used on 474 plays, including 462 on offense. 

Freshman Year (2014):

• Redshirted as a freshman.

Personal:

• Son of Marie Cajuste, and is one of four boys.
• Also played basketball for Miramar HS
• Graduated with a bachelor's degree in multidisciplinary studies.
• Currently pursuing a second degree in communications.