Football Headshots '26

Jayson Cady

  • Award
    Football Defensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/26/2026
  • Sport
    Football
  • School
    Rocky Mountain
  • Year
  • Position
    Defensive Back
  • Hometown
    Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
  • High School
    Coeur d'Alene High School
Defensive Player of the Week
Jayson Cady – Rocky Mountain College (Mont.)
Defensive Back – Freshman – Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Cady anchored Rocky Mountain's (Mont.) defensive effort with two interceptions in the Battlin' Bears' commanding 48-14 victory over Montana State-Northern.

He recorded seven solo tackles, including one tackle for loss, while collecting two interceptions. His first interception resulted in an 80-yard return for a touchdown, providing a major momentum boost for Rocky Mountain.

Cady added another interception in the end zone, preventing a potential Montana State-Northern touchdown.

He helped lead a Rocky Mountain defensive unit that forced six turnovers, including four interceptions and two fumble recoveries, in the victory.

Cady finished the contest with 80 interception return yards and a defensive touchdown.

This is Cady's first career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference weekly award.