Kaden Helms

TE · #87 · Minnesota · 5TH · 6'4" · 240 · Bellevue, NE

Transferred from OKLA · Projected TE starter

35 2025 receiving yards
5 of 7 2025 catches
1 2025 TDs
18 Career games (0 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSRec-Tgt Yards YPR TD
2025 Oklahoma1005-7 35 7.0 1
2024 Oklahoma802-2 19 9.5 1

2025 Percentile vs TEs

Receiving yards per game 3.5 29
Yards per catch 7.0 20
Catch rate 71.4% 63
Receiving TDs 1 39

Around Kaden

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
QB Drake Lindsey QB · 2,382 pass yds · 13g
RB Darius Taylor RB · 670 rush yds · 10g
WR-X Jalen Smith WR · 419 rec yds · 13g
WR-Z Perry Thompson WR · 154 rec yds · 12g · at AUB
WR-SL Javon Tracy WR · 454 rec yds · 13g

The situation

Minnesota 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 7.5% 1
Red zone TD rate 65.4% 27
Line yards per carry 2.0 15
Sack rate allowed 5.7% 57

2025 Game log

with Oklahoma
WkOpponentCar Tgt Rec Yds TD RZ opps
W6 KENT 1 1 3 1 1
W7 @ TEX 1 1 5
W8 @ SCAR 1 1 5
W9 MISS 1
W13 MIZZ 1 1 6
W14 LSU 2 1 16

Recruiting

2022 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2022 board
#311 Benjamin Morrison CB · Brophy College Preparatory ND
#311 Sterling Lane II LB · Oaks Christian ARIZ
#311 Kaden Helms TE · Bellevue West OKLA
#311 CJ Brown RB · Beggs OKST
#311 Jeremiah Dillon WR · Tylertown MISS
TEs in the class
#14 Colston Loveland Gooding MICH
#15 Carsen Ryan American Fork UCLA
#16 Kaden Helms Bellevue West OKLA
#17 Benji Gosnell Carroll County VT
#18 RJ Maryland Southlake Carroll SMU
2025 · 29th pctile of TEs
Recruit · 87th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.