Cayden Lee

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Cayden Lee
Ole Miss RebelsNo. 19
Position Wide receiver
ClassSophomore
Major General Business
Personal information
Born: (2004-11-17) November 17, 2004 (age 20)
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw, Georgia)

Cayden Xavier Lee (born November 17, 2004) is an American college football wide receiver for the Ole Miss Rebels.

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Early life

Lee attended Kennesaw Mountain High School located in Kennesaw, Georgia. Coming out of high school, Lee was rated as a three-star recruit, where he held offers from schools such as Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, and Ole Miss. [1] Ultimately, Lee committed to play college football for the Ole Miss Rebels. [2] [3]

College career

Lee finished his first collegiate season in 2023, hauling in five receptions for 114 yards and two touchdowns, while appearing in ten games with one start. [4] [5] In week one of the 2024 season, Lee hauled in four receptions for 78 yards and a touchdown, as he helped Ole Miss to a win over the Furman Paladins. [6] In week seven, Lee had a breakout game notching nine receptions for 132 yards, but the Rebels fell to the LSU Tigers 29-26 in overtime. [7]

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References

  1. Eckert, David (December 22, 2022). "Ole Miss football receives commitment from Cayden Lee, three-star wide receiver". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  2. Macon Gillespie, John (December 22, 2022). "Rebels Earn Signature From Georgia Wide Receiver Cayden Lee". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  3. Herring-Olvedo, Lee Ann (December 22, 2022). "Four-star wide receiver Cayden Lee signs with the Rebels". The Rebel Walk. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  4. Eckert, David (April 9, 2024). "Ole Miss football keeps adding receiver talent. Why Cayden Lee, Ayden Williams still stuck around". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  5. Macon Gillespie, John (August 14, 2024). "Ole Miss WR Cayden Lee Reveals How He is a 'Different Player in 2024"". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  6. Macon Gillespie, John (September 15, 2024). "Ole Miss Rebels WR Cayden Lee is Becoming a Big Part High Powered Offense". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  7. Rounsaville, Chuck. "Ole Miss WR Cayden Lee should have been celebrating a great performance but..." On3.com. Retrieved October 17, 2024.