Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-21vs Colorado State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 8 | L 7-24@ Michigan | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | Season-high 6 yds |
| Total | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
#44
Kade Eldridge
Junior tight end for Washington. 2025: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′4″ · 250 lb · Lynden, WA · Lynden Christian HS
Returning to Washington for 2026
The numbers
6
receiving yards · 2025
1 catches · 6 per catch
2 games into 2025 so far -- Best game: 1 rec, 6 yds, at Michigan
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
3 tight end for Washington. 2025: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to USC in 2023.
- Transferred from USC to Washington in 2025.
Kade Eldridge
Kade Eldridge has played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 6 rec yds, 1 receptions against Michigan — Week 8, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
2023
- Signed with USC3-star out of Lynden Christian School
2025
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2024USC7-6HC: Lincoln Riley · Pass-leaning
2025Washington9-4HC: Jedd Fisch · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (7)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 0.5 REC/g, 3.0 YDS/g, 6.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jedd Fisch
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | USC | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 0 | -- |
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Washington
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Washington
Returning around him
- 54% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 7 Washington players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -9 net (14 in / 23 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Washington · Last season: 9-4 (AP #24) · Talent rank #24 · 2026 recruiting class #13
Background
AT WASHINGTON 2025: Enrolled at UW in January, 2025, via the transfer portal ... played in the first seven games of the season before missing the last six due to an injury suffered at Michigan ... started as a second tight end in the opener vs. Colorado State, scoring on a one-yard run ... had on...
The tight end room · Washington
- #86Decker DeGraaf360 receiving yards · 2025
- #44Kade Eldridge6 receiving yards · 2025
- #85Baron Naone2 games · 2026
- #89Charlie Crowellno box-score line yet
- #45Austin Simmonsno box-score line yet
2 more on the roster · Washington team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology