Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 6-45vs Miami | 6 | 92 | 15.3 | 0 | 20 | Season-high 92 yds |
| Total | 6 | 92 | 15.3 | 0 | 20 |
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Caden High
Senior wide receiver for Stanford. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′10″ · 165 lb · Atlanta, GA · Grayson High School
CFB Index 43 · #280 of 485 WRsHigh confidenceReturning to Stanford for 2026
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
92
receiving yards · 2026
6 catches · 15.3 per catch
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 6 rec, 92 yds, vs Miami
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Stanford. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Transferred from South Carolina State to Stanford in 2025.
Buzz vs Tape
Fans hotter than the country
His own fans read him warmer than the wider college football conversation does — a gap of 32 points in belief.
32own fans
0national conversation
Also worth knowing:
In Their Words
292 windows · 2026 fan posts
stanford×54.6school×32.4fbs×50.5country×12.9high×8.8lot×7.5
“>most important year of your tenure >stake it and 750k on an auburn and Stanford washout QB An IQ too high?”
reddit/CFB · fan post, verbatim
Caden High
Moves the chains on third down. Caden High has been at Stanford through two head coaches in two seasons. One game to point at: 92 rec yds, 6 receptions against Miami — Week 1, 2026.
92 REC YDS · 6 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
The week the volume broke through — put up 110 yds vs San José State.San José State · W 30-292025
202512 games
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Stanford
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coaches2025
Frank Reich
Stanford
2026era →
Tavita Pritchard
Stanford
Coaching transition mid-career: Frank Reich → Tavita Pritchard. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2025Stanford4-8HC: Frank Reich · Balanced
2026Stanford1-1HC: Tavita Pritchard · Pass-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Concern: receptions (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 6.0 REC/g, 92.0 YDS/g, 15.3 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tavita Pritchard
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-ACC
Based on 2025: #40 of 64 ACC WRs
How the All-ACC estimate is computed
15% estimated, 95% confidence interval 13–17%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.
Career stats
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Stanford
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Stanford
Returning around him
- 21% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 2 Stanford players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -6 net (6 in / 12 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Stanford · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #50 · 2026 recruiting class #37
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Jimmy Horn Jr.’s 2024 season.
91%match
NFL Rd 6
Matches Jimmy on
EPA / play (adj)
Total EPA (college ability)
Yards / reception
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Whop Philyor’s path through Indiana.
100%match
#2
Neno Lemay
99%
#4
Christian Richmond
99%
Matches Whop on
Yards per reception
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Jordan Bly's sophomore season at Old Dominion (2022).
83%match
Matches Jordan on
Total EPA (college ability)
Yards / reception
Weight
Differs from Jordan on
Reception volume (higher)
Player DNA
Players who play like Caden High
The receiver room · Stanford
- Caden High414 receiving yards · 2025
- #3Marcus Brown86 receiving yards · 2025
- #4Jordan Onovughe17 receiving yards · 2025
- #13Liam Thorpe1 game · 2026
- #15Carter Shaw2 games · 2025
11 more on the roster · Stanford team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology