| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | August 15, 2001 [1] [2] Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Position: | Wide receiver |
| High school: | Folsom (Folsom, California) |
| College: | Arizona State (2020–2023) Florida (2024) |
| NFL draft: | 2025: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Elijhah Badger (born August 15, 2001) [2] is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils and Florida Gators.
Badger attended Folsom High School in Folsom, California. [3] During his high school career, he had 183 receptions for 3,398 yards and 52 touchdowns. [4] He committed to Arizona State University to play college football. [5]
Badger played in one game his first year at Arizona State in 2020 and was redshirted. As a redshirt freshman in 2021, he played in 11 games and had seven receptions for 61 yards. As a redshirt sophomore in 2022, Badger became the number one receiver. [6] [7] [8] He finished the year with 70 receptions for 864 yards and seven touchdowns. He returned as the team's number one receiver his redshirt junior year in 2023. On April 19, 2024, Badger entered the transfer portal. [9]
On May 17, 2024, Badger announced that he would transfer to Florida. [10]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | Vertical jump | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 1+3⁄8 in (1.86 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 32+1⁄8 in (0.82 m) | 9+1⁄2 in (0.24 m) | 4.43 s | 1.53 s | 2.60 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) | |||||
| All values from NFL Combine [11] [12] | ||||||||||||
Badger signed with the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent on May 3, 2025. [13] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts. [14]