DePaul University Athletics
2017 Men's Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 2
Caleb Pothast
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 150
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lake Zurich, Ill.
- High School:
- Lake Zurich
Career
- Three-time member of BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2017 (Senior):
- Served as the Blue Demons' captain
- Started and played in 15 of DePaul's 18 matches
- Notched two shutouts as a member of the Blue Demon back line
- Tallied 1,364 minutes for the seventh-most on the team
- Fired off three shots on the season
- Finished his career having played 6,279 minutes for the Royal Blue and Scarlet.
2016 (Junior):
- Started all 19 matches as a vital member of the Blue Demons back line
- Recorded the second most minutes played
- Notched assists versus UIC and Creighton
- Fired a shot on goal at Oregon State.
2015 (Sophomore):
- Started in all 17 matches and was the team's top defender
- Played 1,566 minutes
- Recorded an assist against Marquette
- Had a shot on goal against Seton Hall.
2014 (Freshman):
- Started in all 17 matches he played and helped anchor the back line
- Played 1,601 minutes---fourth highest among field players
- Registered first collegiate shot and shot on goal against Utah Valley
- Took six shots on the season with three on goal.
High School:
- Four-year, honor roll student started on varsity as a freshman and sophomore before playing exclusively at the club soccer level with Sockers FC
- Leading scorer for the U18 USSDA Academy team
- Rated a four-star recruit by TopDrawerSoccer.com
- Oldest brother Eric plays professionally in Sweden after starring at Marquette
- Older brother John plays at Marquette.
Personal:
- Son of Ben and Lori Pothast
- Has two brothers, Eric and John
- Majoring in Marketing.
Career Statistics
| Seasons | MP-MS | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots |
| 2014 | 17-17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 17-17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 19-19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 15-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 68-68 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
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Friday, September 19
Sunday, September 07
