Caedan Wallace had a decorated high school career in New Jersey. He was selected to the All-American Bowl and the Polynesian Bowl and also was named a finalist for the 2019 All-American Bowl Man of the Year Award. He was credited with 47 pancake blocks in his senior season to go along with 80 knockdowns, on his way to being named a consensus 4-star prospect by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals. Besides football, he also won the state championship in shot put in 2015.
Wallace only played in 4 games his true freshman season and was redshirted by the Nittany Lions. In 2020, he appeared in 9 games, starting 7 at right tackle. He made his first career start against Nebraska and helped Penn State gain 501 yards, 245 on the ground.
The 2021 season saw Wallace start all 13 games at right tackle for the Nittany Lions. In 2022, he appeared in 8 games, starting in 7 before being lost for the season with an undisclosed injury. In 2023, Wallace was the Penn State starter, withstanding a battle with sophomore Drew Shelton and performing well in his 12 games.