Kaden Catchings
Kaden Catchings is a three-star recruit from Jackson, MS, out of Hartfield Academy (No. 1,030 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Michigan's 8 games this season.
Where Catchings comes from
- Jackson, MS
- Hartfield Academy
- Hartfield Academy is about 750 miles from Michigan Stadium
- Three-star, No. 1,030 in the 2026 class.
Where Catchings fits
Michigan lists 14 linebackers this season.
Michigan linebackers with a game this season
Michigan is 5-3. Next: vs Michigan State, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Hartfield Academy
Also from Jackson, MS
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kyle Whittingham
Pass share
39.5%
192 pass / 294 run
Plays / game
60.8
8 games
Team sack rate
6.5%
217 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at linebacker for Michigan -- now projected as a quality contributor at linebacker.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Michigan has produced 11 All-Conference linebackers. 10 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. Jimmy Rolder went on to the NFL out of this room (2026).
Joined Michigan in 2026
- 2026 Michigan WhittinghamYear 1 · Games –
- High school Hartfield AcademyFlowood, MS · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 1,030 in the 2026 class. Signed with Michigan.Also from Hartfield Academy: Bralan Womack (Mississippi State), London Simmons (Alabama), Brandon Buckhaulter (UL Monroe) and 3 more.
2026
- Signed with MichiganThree-star, out of Hartfield Academy