Kaden Gore

I chose Union because of the excellent balance of great football and great academics. Played in all 11 games as the team's primary kick returner … returned 24 kickoffs for 418 yards and had 13 punt returns for 68 yards … ranked third in the Liberty League by averaging 5.2 yards per punt return and also finished third in kickoff return yardage … caught seven passes for 66 yards and also had one rush for 16 yards … amassed a season-best 88 total yards against SUNY Morrisville (9/20), returning two kickoffs for 44 yards and five punts for 30 yards while also catching a 14-yard pass … picked up a season-best 61 kickoff return yards versus Rochester (11/8), helped by a season-long 30-yard return, and also gained 16 yards on the ground and nine yards through the air. A 2025 graduate of North Myrtle Beach High School … a four-year member of the football and track & field teams for the Chiefs … hauled in 17 touchdowns and had over 2,100 all-purpose yards during his career … a three-time All-Region selection and earned team Offensive Most Valuable Player honors on two occasions … also a two-time All-Region performer on the track … a National Honor Society student.