Kaden Saunders

WR · #7 · Southern Miss · JR · 5'10" · 175 · Columbus, OH

Transferred from PSU

56 2023 receiving yards

6 of 10 2023 catches

1 2023 TDs

12 Career games (0 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2023	Penn State	12	0	6-10	56	9.3	1

2023 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 4.7 12

Yards per catch 9.3 18

Catch rate 60.0% 46

Receiving TDs 1 26

Around Kaden

Projected 2024 starters · 2023 production

QB Braylon Braxton no college stats

RB Jeffery Pittman no college stats

WR-X Carl Chester no college stats

WR-Z Micah Davis no college stats

WR-SL Elijah Metcalf no college stats

TE Kadinn Morris no college stats

The situation

Southern Miss 2023 offense ›

Explosive play rate 11.8% 51

Red zone TD rate 59.3% 9

Line yards per carry 2.1 26

Sack rate allowed 8.3% 23

2023 Game log

with Penn State

Wk	Opponent	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	RZ opps	Touch share
W3	@ ILL	3	2	19			3%
W5	@ NW	1	1	-1			1%
W8	@ OSU	2	2	25	1	1	3%
W10	@ MD	1				1
W11	MICH	2	1	13			2%
W18	MISS	1

Recruiting

2022 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2022 board

#53 Xavier Nwankpa S · Southeast Polk IOWA

#54 Kevin Coleman Jr. WR · St. Mary's

#55

Kaden Saunders WR · Westerville South PSU

#56

Shazz Preston WR · St. James ALA

#57 Tyler Booker OT · IMG Academy ALA

WRs in the class

#5 Tetairoa McMillan Servite ARIZ

#6 Kevin Coleman Jr. St. Mary's

Kaden Saunders Westerville South PSU

Shazz Preston St. James ALA

#9 Antonio Williams Dutch Fork CLEM

2023 · 12th pctile of WRs

Recruit · 98th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.