CFB
Kaden Prather
WR · West Virginia
Description
- Position
- WR
- Team
- West Virginia
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- NFL Draft
- 2025 · R7 · Pk 24 · Buffalo
- Last active
- 2024
Recruiting
High School
- National Rank
- #245
- Stars
- ★★★★
- Rating
- 0.9128
- Class
- 2021
- Committed To
- West Virginia
- Hometown
- Germantown, MD
Accolades
2
NFL Draft Pick2025
4-Star Recruit2021
2026 Projection
No 2026 projection (graduated, drafted, or non-skill position).
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Rec | Yds | TD | Y/R | Lng | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UConn | 6 | 60 | 0 | 10 | 15 | — |
| 2 | Michigan State | 5 | 38 | 0 | 7.6 | 11 | -1 |
| 3 | Virginia | 4 | 48 | 1 | 12 | 26 | — |
| 4 | Villanova | 6 | 57 | 1 | 9.5 | 18 | — |
| 5 | Indiana | 5 | 66 | 1 | 13.2 | 33 | — |
| 7 | Northwestern | 8 | 81 | 0 | 10.1 | 21 | — |
| 8 | USC | 9 | 111 | 0 | 12.3 | 33 | — |
| 9 | Minnesota | 2 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 15 | — |
| 11 | Oregon | 2 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 10 | — |
| 12 | Rutgers | 5 | 76 | 0 | 15.2 | 28 | — |
| 13 | Iowa | 3 | 20 | 0 | 6.7 | 10 | — |
| 14 | Penn State | 1 | 25 | 1 | 25 | 25 | — |
Stat Profile
2024 · vs 664 WRs/TEs
Rec
5683
Rec Yds
62467
Y/R
11.126
Rec TD
461
PPA
0.7725
Usage
7%60
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2024 · vs 664
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Recruiting → Production
2024 · pedigree vs PPA
Below the hype-55 pct vs pedigree
Pedigree★★★★ 0.9128 · #245 nat'l
Production25th pct PPA · vs 664 peers
Pedigree = national recruiting standing (stars + composite rating). Production = opponent-adjusted PPA percentile vs same-position FBS peers that season.
Career Arc
Rec Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass— Rush
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Rec | 56'24 | 161 |
| Rec Yds | 624'24 | 1,909 |
| Rec TD | 5'23 | 12 |
Usage
2024 · share of team
Overall
7%
Rush
0%
Pass
12%
1st Down
6%
2nd Down
7%
3rd Down
10%
Standard Downs
6%
Passing Downs
9%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2024 · Rec Yds
Rec Yds per game
Consistency
2024 · Rec Yds
| Per game | 52.0 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 80.5 |
| Floor (10th) | 20.5 |
| Std dev | 27.6 |
| Boom rate | 17% |
| Bust rate | 33% |
| Profile | Moderate |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 12 games
PPA Profile
2024 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
0.77
By play type
Pass
0.80
Rush
-0.80
By down
1st Down
0.63
2nd Down
0.60
3rd Down
1.14
By down type
Standard Downs
0.58
Passing Downs
1.07
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Maryland | 0.77 | 0.80 | -0.80 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 1.14 | 0.58 | 1.07 | 46.9 |
| 2023 | Maryland | 1.20 | 1.33 | -0.88 | 0.79 | 1.45 | 1.42 | 0.92 | 1.72 | 58.6 |
| 2022 | West Virginia | 0.78 | 0.82 | -1.59 | 0.12 | 0.89 | 1.20 | 0.47 | 1.11 | 48.5 |
| 2021 | West Virginia | 0.56 | 0.56 | — | 0.45 | 0.43 | 1.08 | 0.44 | 1.17 | 7.2 |
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