A college free agent signee of the Bengals in May, Etienne began his collegiate career in junior college before working his way to Oklahoma State University (2021-22) and eventually to Brigham Young University ('23-24) ... He wrapped up his career with first-team All-Big 12 Conference honors as a staple of the Cougars' O-line last season ... Saw action in 40 games with 30 starts at the Division I level ... Listed at 6-7, he is tied for the third-tallest player on Cincinnati's roster entering training camp.
Signed with Cincinnati as college free agent on 5-9-25.
Spent first two seasons in junior college ranks, playing at Fort Scott Community College (Kansas) in 2019 and Butler Community College (Kansas) in '20 (season canceled) ... Transferred to Oklahoma State for 2021 and '22 seasons, then spent final two years ('23-24) at Brigham Young.
2024—Started all 13 games for BYU ... Named first-team All-Big 12 by the league's coaches and received second-team recognition from the Associated Press ... Big 12 Offensive Lineman of the Year Honorable Mention ... Blocked for BYU offense that ranked sixth in Big 12 in scoring (31.2 points per game).
2023—Played in 11 games with four starts in first season at BYU.
2022—Started all 13 games at LOT for Oklahoma State ... Earned second-team Academic All-Big 12 honors ... Pass protected for Cowboys offense that ranked second in Big 12 in net passing yards per game (279.5; 21st in FBS).
2021—Saw action in three games for Oklahoma State, before redshirting to preserve eligibility.
2020—Did not play ... Spent season at Butler Community College, but entire 2020 season was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019—Spent freshman season at Fort Scott Community College, where he earned National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) first-team All-America honors ... Blocked for Fort Scott offense that averaged 132.9 rushing yards per game.
Attended Warren Easton High School in New Orleans, La. ... Helped lead team to 12-3 record and appearance in state title game as a senior in 2018.
Hometown is New Orleans, La. ... Studied business management at Oklahoma State ... He and his fiance, Sataizha, have a four-year-old son, Caleb Etienne Jr. ... His last name is pronounced "EE-tee-enn."
