Caden Schoffelman
USA · Male · 181.7 lbs (82.4 kg) bodyweight at best meet · USPA
Pull-dominant
#818 in the elite index
528.7 DOTS
Best squat
606.3 lbs
275 kg
Best bench press
429.9 lbs
195 kg
Best deadlift
722 lbs
327.5 kg
Best total
1,752.7 lbs
795 kg
Best DOTS
528.7
Profile analysis
Caden Schoffelman ranks #818 among the men in our elite index and #624 in USA and #48 in the 82.5 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 528.7 set at Drug Tested King of the North (2023).
Relative to bodyweight, Caden squats 3.34×, benches 2.37× and deadlifts 3.97× bodyweight. The total splits 34% squat, 24% bench and 41% deadlift.
Pull-dominant. The deadlift represents more of the total than average, the signature of a powerful posterior chain and often long arms relative to the torso.
Across 15 raw full-power meets in 2 federations (USAPL, USPA), Caden took 9 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 771.6 lbs (350.0 kg) — about 110.9 lbs per year over 7.0 years.
Scores: DOTS, Wilks and IPF GL points
Three ways to compare strength across bodyweights. Wilks is the long-time US reference, IPF GL (Goodlift) points are used by the IPF since 2020. Best score across all meets.
Best DOTS
528.7
Best Wilks
522.9
Best IPF GL
108.4
Career make rate and attempt selection
Caden made 90% of recorded attempts (120/134) and went 9-for-9 in 5 of 14 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 93% (42/45) | 89% of best | +34 lbs | +27 lbs |
| Bench press | 93% (42/45) | 91% of best | +20 lbs | +18 lbs |
| Deadlift | 82% (36/44) | 91% of best | +39 lbs | +37 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
24 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: bench press on 2025-03-01 (1.7 years ago). Longest gap between two PRs: 2.1 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-01 | Bench press | 429.9 lbs (195 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Arnold - Male Raw Challenge |
| 2023-06-03 | Total | 1,752.7 lbs (795 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Wyoming Open |
| 2023-06-03 | Deadlift | 722 lbs (327.5 kg) | +11 lbs | Wyoming Open |
| 2023-06-03 | Bench press | 424.4 lbs (192.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Wyoming Open |
| 2023-06-03 | Squat | 606.3 lbs (275 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Wyoming Open |
| 2023-03-31 | Total | 1,719.6 lbs (780 kg) | +231.5 lbs | Drug Tested King of the North |
| 2023-03-31 | Deadlift | 711 lbs (322.5 kg) | +71.7 lbs | Drug Tested King of the North |
| 2023-03-31 | Bench press | 418.9 lbs (190 kg) | +55.1 lbs | Drug Tested King of the North |
| 2023-03-31 | Squat | 589.7 lbs (267.5 kg) | +104.7 lbs | Drug Tested King of the North |
| 2022-03-27 | Total | 1,488.1 lbs (675 kg) | +115.7 lbs | Drug Tested King of the North |
| 2022-03-27 | Deadlift | 639.3 lbs (290 kg) | +66.1 lbs | Drug Tested King of the North |
| 2022-03-27 | Bench press | 363.8 lbs (165 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Drug Tested King of the North |
| 2022-03-27 | Squat | 485 lbs (220 kg) | +22 lbs | Drug Tested King of the North |
| 2021-04-03 | Total | 1,372.4 lbs (622.5 kg) | +143.3 lbs | Drug Tested North Dakota State Powerlifting Championship |
| 2021-04-03 | Deadlift | 573.2 lbs (260 kg) | +66.1 lbs | Drug Tested North Dakota State Powerlifting Championship |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.19×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.71×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2018
165.1 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2025
205.9 lbs
+40.8 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 183 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-01 | Arnold - Male Raw Challenge · USAPL | 15 | 205.9 lbs | 584.2 lbs / 429.9 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,675.5 lbs (760 kg) | 482.6 |
| 2024-11-09 | TBS Houston Lift-Off · USAPL | 1 | 196.7 lbs | 584.2 lbs / 413.4 lbs / 655.9 lbs | 1,653.5 lbs (750 kg) | 487.1 |
| 2024-09-05 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 13 | 196.8 lbs | 562.2 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 589.7 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 452.9 |
| 2023-09-14 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 18 | 197.2 lbs | 584.2 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,653.5 lbs (750 kg) | 486.5 |
| 2023-09-14 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 5 | 197.2 lbs | 584.2 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,653.5 lbs (750 kg) | 486.5 |
| 2023-06-03 | Wyoming Open · USAPL | 1 | 195.9 lbs | 606.3 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 722 lbs | 1,752.7 lbs (795 kg) | 517.4 |
| 2023-06-03 | Wyoming Open · USAPL | 1 | 195.9 lbs | 606.3 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 722 lbs | 1,752.7 lbs (795 kg) | 517.4 |
| 2023-03-31 | Drug Tested King of the North · USPA | 1 | 181.7 lbs | 589.7 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 711 lbs | 1,719.6 lbs (780 kg) | 528.7 |
| 2023-03-31 | Drug Tested King of the North · USPA | 1 | 181.7 lbs | 589.7 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 711 lbs | 1,719.6 lbs (780 kg) | 528.7 |
| 2022-03-27 | Drug Tested King of the North · USPA | 2 | 178.1 lbs | 485 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 639.3 lbs | 1,488.1 lbs (675 kg) | 462.7 |
| 2022-03-27 | Drug Tested King of the North · USPA | 1 | 178.1 lbs | 485 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 639.3 lbs | 1,488.1 lbs (675 kg) | 462.7 |
| 2021-04-03 | Drug Tested North Dakota State Powerlifting Championship · USPA | 1 | 164.2 lbs | 463 lbs / 336.2 lbs / 573.2 lbs | 1,372.4 lbs (622.5 kg) | 448.5 |
| 2019-10-16 | Raw Nationals · USAPL | 11 | 178 lbs | 413.4 lbs / 308.6 lbs / 507.1 lbs | 1,229.1 lbs (557.5 kg) | 382.3 |
| 2019-03-16 | South Dakota State Championships · USAPL | 1 | 182.3 lbs | 374.8 lbs / 281.1 lbs / 507.1 lbs | 1,162.9 lbs (527.5 kg) | 356.8 |
| 2018-03-17 | South Dakota State Powerlifting Championships · USAPL | 1 | 165.1 lbs | 319.7 lbs / 242.5 lbs / 418.9 lbs | 981.1 lbs (445 kg) | 319.5 |
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