2023 Football Roster

Emily Miller

1 Caden Leggett

  • Position WR
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 205
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Georgetown, Texas
  • Highschool Georgetown HS
  • Prev School Texas Tech

Biography

Transferred to UWF in the summer of 2022.

2022 (Jr.): Started all 14 games at WR … Finished with 602 receiving yards on 38 receptions and nine TD … Had a season-high 104 yards on four catches with two TD in UWF debut against Warner (9/3/22) … Had a season-best two TD three times (Warner, Delta State and at Valdosta State) … Hauled in a career-high six balls for 98 yards at Valdosta State (11/5/22).

2020 (So. at Texas Tech): Appeared in all 10 games either as a wide receiver or on special teams … was among Texas Tech’s most-utilized players on special teams … versatile option for the wide receiver room as he played and practiced at both the inside and outside receiver positions … made three catches on the year, resulting in seven yards … all three catches came in the final two games of the year against Oklahoma State (11/28) and Kansas (12/5) … recorded one reception for three yards versus the Cowboys and then had a career-high two receptions for four yards against the Jayhawks.

2019 (R-Fr. at Texas Tech): Placed on scholarship during preseason camp as part of a surprise presentation by head coach Matt Wells … saw action in 11 of 12 games as a redshirt freshman either on special teams or as a reserve outside receiver …  missed only the regular-season finale at Texas (11/29) … lone catch on the season went for a four-yard gain in win over UTEP (9/7) … also recorded a tackle on special teams against the Miners … inserted regularly to the back end of the Red Raiders’ kickoff return unit … returned three kicks on the season, totaling 68 yards overall (22.7 average) … brought back his longest kickoff of the season at Oklahoma (9/28), which resulted in 25 yards … his other two returns also went for at least 20 yards as well.

2018 (Fr. at Texas Tech): Redshirt season … appeared in four games as a true freshman after impressing early in preseason practices … saw the field in his first game as a Red Raider against Ole Miss (9/1) … recorded the first catch of his career for 12 yards against Kansas (10/12) … also made appearances against Iowa State (10/27) and Oklahoma (11/3).

PREP: Played wide receiver at Georgetown High School in Georgetown, Texas ... was a two-year varsity letterwinner, totaling 126 receptions over the 2016-17 seasons ... garnered first team All-State honors for Class 5A as a senior by the Texas Associated Press Editors ... named second team All-State by the Texas Sports Writers Association (TSWA) as well ... tabbed the District 19-5A MVP his senior year ... was the district's Utility Player of the Year previously as a junior ... caught 52 passes as a junior for nine touchdowns and 970 yards ... also had a kick return TD in 2016 ... followed it with 74 catches over 1,506 yards, while racking up 22 receiving touchdowns ... committed to Texas Tech as a preferred walk-on over scholarship offers from Army, Abilene Christian, Central Arkansas, Stephen F. Austin and Texas State. 

PERSONAL: Caden Leggett ... son of Terry and Amie Leggett ... father played football at Oklahoma State ... has two younger brothers, Landry and Gage.

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2022Redshirt Junior

    WR
    6'1" 200 lbs
    14
  • 1

    2023Redshirt Senior

    WR
    6'2" 205 lbs
    1