Cade Riddle

Position:
Defensive Lineman
Height:
6-2
Weight:
225
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Brighton, Mich.
High School:
Brighton H.S.

2023

As a freshman defensive lineman, did not see any action … contributed to the scout team.

HIGH SCHOOL

A May 2023 graduate of Brighton High School, where he played three years of varsity football for Head Coach Brian Lemons … Earned First Team All-Livingston County honors as a defensive end in 2021 … Two-time All-KLAA Conference First Team selection as a defensive end and tight end … Academic All-State honoree … Four-year KLAA Scholar-Athlete selection … Three-year starter … Played a variety of positions including defensive end, tight end, offensive tackle, and defensive tackle … Four-time Academic Letter award winner … Did not play during his senior season due to injury … Helped guide the Dogs to an 8-3 overall record as a senior … Made 33 tackles (21 solo), made seven sacks, and recovered a fumble on defense and caught eight passes for 129 yards on offense as a tight end as a junior … As a sophomore, made 15 tackles, seven tackles for losses, and one sack … Played on the Legacy Gray 7v7 football team … Varsity starter in four varsity sports as a sophomore … Also competed in three other sports: wrestling, powerlifting, and track and field … Coached by Alice Garvin in powerlifting, Sean Scott in wrestling, and Nate Grabowski in track and field … Named to the All-Livingston County Boys Track and Field team in the shot put … Ranked No. 16 in the state wrestling at 215 pounds as a junior … Placed eighth in the state in powerlifting … Ranks in the top-10 percent of his high school class … First Team All-Conference honoree in the shot put during junior year … Competed in the shot put (45-7), discus (145-6), high jump (5-11) and 4x100-meter relay (10.65 split) in track and field … Earned academic awards in all eight semesters … Involved in a variety of community service activities including serving as a seventh and eighth grade football coach.

PERSONAL

Born Cade Riddle on March 15, 2005 in Ann Arbor, Mich. … Son of Jack and Clarissa Riddle … Has two older brothers Conor and Cole … Brother of Central Michigan linebacker Cole Riddle … Father is a mechanical engineer … Nickname is Little Riddle … Hobbies and interests include fishing, weightlifting, shooting bows, carving, biking, demolition, and working out … Selected Central Michigan to play football with his brother and study chemistry … Intends to major in Chemistry and has future plans of becoming a chemical engineer.