Caden Knighten

RB · #11 · Baylor · SO · 5'11" · 211 · Wynnewood, OK

RB depth chart, 2nd

469 2025 rush yards
2 2025 total TDs
16% Team touch share
12 Explosive plays
12 Career games (0 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCarries Rush yds YPC Rec Rec yds TD
2025 Baylor120104 469 4.5 11 134 2

2025 Percentile vs RBs

Rush yards per game 39.1 63
Yards per carry 4.5 40
Receiving yards per game 11.2 76
Total TDs 2 36

Around Caden

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
QB DJ Lagway QB · 2,264 pass yds · 12g · at FLA
RB Dawson Pendergrass RB · no college stats
WR-X Louis Brown IV WR · 79 rec yds · 4g
WR-Z Dre'lon Miller WR · 158 rec yds · 11g · at COLO
WR-SL Gavin Freeman WR · 481 rec yds · 12g · at OKST
TE Tony Livingston TE · 119 rec yds · 10g · at FLA

The situation

Baylor 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 9.6% 19
Red zone TD rate 67.2% 36
Line yards per carry 2.5 54
Sack rate allowed 4.3% 83

2025 Game log

WkOpponentCar Tgt Rec Yds TD RZ opps
W1 AUB6 1 1 33 1 3
W2 @ SMU7 3 2 37 2
W3Samford Bulldogs10 3 3 62 1 5
W4 ASU4 2 1 15 1
W5 @ OKST5 2 1 120 1
W6 KSU5 1 1 9 1
W8 @ TCU10 1 42
W9 @ CIN3 1 10 1
W10 UCF21 1 1 126 3
W12 UTAH8 1 22
W13 @ ARIZ17 100 2
W14 HOU8 2 1 27 3

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2025 board
#473 Cyrus Polu LB · Desert HIlls UTAH
#474 Daylyn Upshaw WR · Central Phenix City MIA
#474 Caden Knighten RB · Pauls Valley BAY
#474 Jahmari DeLoatch S · Oscar Smith VT
#477 Koby Howard WR · Chaminade-Madonna PSU
RBs in the class
#36 Greg Ard McKinney North BSU
#37 Harry Dalton III Dinwiddie County USC
#38 Caden Knighten Pauls Valley BAY
#39 Donovan Johnson IMG Academy MICH
#40 Raycine Guillory Jr. Aledo UTAH
2025 · 63th pctile of RBs
Recruit · 85th pctile of class