Caden Kitler
Senior offensive lineman on Arkansas's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′3″ · 303 lb · The Colony, TX
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 1433 nationally · Signed with UCF
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
4 offensive lineman on Arkansas's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to UCF in 2022.
- Transferred from UCF to Arkansas in 2025.
Buzz vs Tape
Country hotter than the fans
The wider college football conversation reads him warmer than his own fans do — a gap of 21.8 points in belief.
Caden Kitler
Caden Kitler arrived at Arkansas from UCF.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
His career
2022
- Signed with UCF3-star out of John Paul II
2025
- Entered the portal
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ryan Silverfield
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Arkansas -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Arkansas has produced 4 All-Conference offensive linemen. 6 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2016. Fernando Carmona went on to the NFL out of this room (2026).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Arkansas
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Arkansas
Returning around him
- 14% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 4 Arkansas players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -1 net (42 in / 43 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Arkansas · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #36 · 2026 recruiting class #46