UN
Caden Mcgruder
S · #16 · University of Nebraska at Kearney
Height6'2"
Weight195 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
Production index
Low
Roster status
Rostered
Last updatedSep 9, 2026, 7:23 PM
Agency representation
Represented by agencyAgency details available to authorized users
Background
PRIOT TO UNK Spent the 2024 season at Garden City C.C (Garden City, Kan.) ... didn't see any game action AS A FRESHMAN (2023) Took a redshirt season ... one of several freshmen to appear in three games or less and not use a season of eligibility HIGH SCHOOL Helped the Rockets go 9-4 and reach the third round of the Class 6A state playoffs ... program’s fourth straight year with at least eight wins ... third on the team with 85 tackles (59 solo) ... three sacks ... had 37 tackles over seven 2021 games ... attended same high school as former Loper receiver Stephen Lewis
Hometown
🏴Gardendale, AL
High schoolGardendale
Career path
- EnrolledCaden Mcgruder (S) enrolled in University of Nebraska at Kearney
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 11 | 3 | -- | Low | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 19 |
| 2023 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 16 | 3 | -- | Low | 1 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 21 |
Injury history
Injury history availableInjury details available to authorized users
Unlock on UpNext
Valuation
Coming SoonPlayer valuation metrics will be available here
UpNext Athlete Data
Profile last updated Sep 9, 2026