CFB Zeitgeist Score
35
Mid-pack in the position cohort. Carried by rec yards at the 50th percentile.
Caden High
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
414 REC YDS · 37 REC · 1 REC TD
2026 Outlook
Returning to Stanford for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Stanford
Returning around him
- 19% 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 #46 · 2026 recruiting class #56
WR · STANFORD · ACC
Caden High
- 3
- 5-10 | 165 lb
- Atlanta, GA
Heisman Heat
Awaiting
Not on the live Heisman board this week.
Fan Belief
Awaiting
Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.
Respect Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
Reality Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
ACCOLADE PROBABILITY
Heisman
—
TOP WR AWARD
Biletnikoff
—
CONSENSUS
All-American
—
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Splitting first-team reps.
Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
—
CFB
College
Stanford
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Identity & Role
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
Recruiting Pedigree
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No recruiting profile is on file for this player. | ||
Transfer Arc
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | South Carolina State -> Stanford | 3-star | 0.8600 | Immediate |
Heisman Lens
Where the model places this player relative to the rest of the Heisman field.
Heisman Futures
Not yet listed on major futures markets.
No achievements unlocked yet this season.
Selector Grid · 2025
AP—
FWAA—
AFCA—
WCFF—
SN—
SI—
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
Today’s Hot-Take
The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.
Anti-Take
PENDINGThe contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.
The Room on Caden High
Fan sentiment ·
Belief Meter
67
Mixed Sentiment
Top Take
“”
Trajectory
Per-cohort trajectory lands when historical bucket data is aggregated.
Cohort divergence map
- Own fans · n=6
- Rivals · n=4
- National · n=2
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Caden High
Obsession score 3
Rival mentions 4
Weeks on radar 2
Peak moment Week 0 · 2 mentions
Grudging respect 0% Neutral 100% Mockery 0%
2025 Signature · 2025 season
Yards per reception
11.2
yds
All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions
National rank #337 of 531
Percentile vs All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions 37th
Why it matters
#337 of 531 All FBS WRs at 11.2 yards per reception (37 catches).
Vs cohort
This player 11.2 (37th)
HIGH · n=37 cohort 531
- Also strong
- Receiving yards (total)#289 / 531
- Receiving TDs#402 / 531
Signature Moment
Week 5 vs San José State — 110 ypr
Result W 30-29
The week the volume broke through — put up 110 yds vs San José State.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
Through 12g
414Rec yards
37Receptions
1Rec TDs
Per game
34.5Rec yards
3Receptions
0Rec TDs
Projected (13g)
448.5Rec yards
40Receptions
1Rec TDs
To hit 700-yard receiver (currently 414): needs 286/game over remaining 1.
To hit 1,000-yard receiver (currently 414): needs 586/game over remaining 1.
To hit 60-catch season (currently 37): needs 23/game over remaining 1.
To hit 80-catch season (currently 37): needs 43/game over remaining 1.
To hit 8 receiving TDs (currently 1): needs 7/game over remaining 1.
To hit 10 receiving TDs (currently 1): needs 9/game over remaining 1.
What made this player interesting
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Caden High's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Stanford, the card already shows enough current-season production to explain why he is on the serious-player board, and the next layer is determining whether the profile is just very good or actually distinctive.
2025 Season · Final
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
WR season snapshot
2025 season snapshot | final
2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Player identity What kind of player is this?
30-second read
What kind of player is this?
All-purpose weapon against FBS receiving peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
REC
37 81st
YDS
414 75th
YPR
11.2 44th
TD
1 64th
Rushing
CAR
2 53rd
YDS
-5 8th
YPC
-2.5 9th
TD
0 81st
Returns
KR YDS
237 79th
KR AVG
19.8 54th
PR YDS
2 8th
PR AVG
1.0 8th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-23@ Hawai'i | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 2 | L 3-27@ BYU | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 26 | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-20vs Boston College | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-48@ Virginia | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 5 | W 30-29vs San José State | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 0 | 34 | Season-high 110 yds |
| Wk 7 | L 10-34@ SMU | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-13vs Florida State | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 29 | |
| Wk 9 | L 7-42@ Miami | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | 21 | |
| Wk 10 | L 20-35vs Pittsburgh | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 11 | L 15-20@ North Carolina | 10 | 102 | 10.2 | 0 | 23 | |
| Wk 13 | W 31-10vs California | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | L 20-49vs Notre Dame | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 32 | |
| Total | 37 | 414 | 10.4 | 1 | 34 |
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context
Advanced metrics second
Advanced Metrics
Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.
The player's share of a team's passing-game involvement. It is the fastest way to see whether the receiver is a true focal point or more of a complementary piece.
A blended workload view that accounts for catches, designed touches, and any return-game involvement that shapes the overall profile.
Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.
The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.
Open full stat explorer
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving | Receptions | 37 | #212/1110 | 81st pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 414 | #279/1107 | 75th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 1 | #396/1111 | 64th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 11.2 | #619/1106 | 44th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick return yards | 237 | #50/238 | 79th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt return yards | 2 | #206/224 | 8th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 12.5% | #342/1137 | 70th pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Carries | 2 | #194/407 | 53rd pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 2 | #314/346 | 10th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 0 | #81/411 | 81st pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | -2.5 | #360/393 | 9th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing yards | -5 | #367/397 | 8th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 34 | #548/1105 | 50th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick return avg | 19.8 | #109/236 | 54th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick returns | 12 | #44/243 | 82nd pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt returns | 2 | #156/237 | 35th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt return avg | 1.0 | #206/222 | 8th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 11.8% | #140/1137 | 88th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 9.4% | #266/1137 | 77th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 7.0% | #303/1137 | 73rd pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 6.8% | #291/1137 | 74th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 4.8% | #449/1137 | 61st pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 4.3% | #478/1137 | 58th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 0.3% | #332/1137 | 71st pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS WR |
Player Standing
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16
Why he’s here
Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.
What moves him up
What moves him down
Accolade streams
Status—Awaiting tracker
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.7 | 36.3 | 13.0 | 0.0 |
| Road6g | 3.5 | 32.7 | 7.7 | 0.2 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins4g | 2.2 | 40.2 | 15.5 | 0.0 |
| Losses8g | 3.5 | 31.6 | 7.8 | 0.1 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.5 | 31.7 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 3.7 | 37.3 | 11.2 | 0.2 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
35Mid-pack
Concern: rush yards (6th).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · WR · 2025
Percentile Card
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
P4G5All FBS
Advanced Savant
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Caden HighStanfordMichael Jackson IIIPurdue· 84% simChauncy CobbArkansas State· 75% simTrent WalkerOregon State· 74% sim
Receptions
Rec yards
Rush TDs
Yards / catch
Rec TDs
Long catch
Rush yards
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The 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.
Jimmy Horn Jr.
93%match
NFL Rd 6
#2
Kaylon Geiger
87%
#3
Yulkeith Brown
86%
#4
Malik Phillips
82%
#5
Anthony Brown
82%
Matches Jimmy on
Total EPA (college ability)
Yards / reception
EPA / play (adj)
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Lionell McConnell’s path through Abilene Christian.
Lionell McConnell
100%match
#2
Antwan Davis
100%
#3
Khalil McClain
99%
#4
Neno Lemay
99%
#5
Whop Philyor
98%
Matches Lionell on
Yards per reception
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Jordan Bly's sophomore season at Old Dominion (2022).
Jordan Bly
83%match
#2
Kaylon Geiger
All-Sun Belt
83%
#3
Tommy Maher
79%
#4
Ja'Shaun Poke
77%
#5
Lideatrick Griffin
All-SEC
76%
Matches Jordan on
Total EPA (college ability)
Yards / reception
Weight
Differs from Jordan on
Reception volume (higher)
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Frank Reich
Pass share
50.4%
391 pass / 385 run
Plays / game
64.7
12 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
12.5%
337 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Coaching Lineage · 2025
1 coach2025
Frank Reich
Stanford
Played his entire career under Frank Reich.
Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
HometownAtlanta, GA
Height5'10"
Weight165 lb
Class3
PositionWR
No fields populated yet.
No fields populated yet.
Current teamStanford
ConferenceACC
Joined2025
Career arc1 season(s)
Trophy Case · Detail
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
No formal honors on the ledger yet
All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.
Honors Timeline
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned. | ||||
Heisman By Year
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This player hasn’t appeared on a Heisman ballot tracked by the model. | |||||||||
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stanford | ACC | WR | 3 | 5-10 | 165 lb | Atlanta, GA |