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Sacramento State

2024 Football Roster

79 Kaden Richardson

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 283
  • Year Senior
  • Position OL
  • Hometown Folsom, Calif.
  • High School Folsom HS
  • Previous School UC Davis
  • Experience 3V

Biography

2024 Season

  • Started all 12 games at center.
  • Played all 866 offensive snaps during the year.
  • Did not give up a sack during the season.
  • Part of a unit which averaged 4.5 rushing yards per carry and only allowed 14 sacks in 12 games.

2023 Season

  • Played in all 13 games, starting six at right guard.
  • Team posted a 4-2 record in games he started, including the win at Stanford.
  • Was part of an offensive line which allowed only 16 sacks during the year.

2022 Season

  • Appeared in 12 games as a reserve offensive lineman and on special teams.
  • Served as the backup center all season.
  • Earned Big Sky all-academic honors.

2021 Season

  • Played in all 12 games.
  • Served as a punt protector in each game and also had some reps as a reserve offensive lineman.

2020 Season

  • Season canceled due to COVID-19.

Prior to Sacramento State

  • Attended UC Davis during the 2019-20 academic year but did not participate in football activities.

High School

  • Graduated from Folsom HS in 2020.
  • Was a three-star recruit by 247Sports.
  • Named first team all-metro by The Sacramento Bee, first team all-NorCal and first team all-Sierra Foothill League as a junior and a senior.
  • Earned all-Sac-Joaquin Section honors as a senior.
  • Voted to the Cal-Hi Sports Junior All-State team in 2018.
  • Helped guide Folsom to a 42-3 overall record in his final three years.
  • The team won Sac-Joaquin Section and state titles in 2017 and 2018.
  • Was coached by his father, Kris, on the varsity team.
  • Teamed with current Hornets Kaiden Bennett, Kameron Broussard, Parker Clayton, Gavin Davis-Smith, DeShawn Lynch, Dylan Jorge, Joseph Wagner and Tyler Hardeman.

Personal

  • Graduated with a degree in communication studies and is pursuing a second bachelor's in recreation administration.
  • Parents are Kris and Kelly Richardson.
  • Brother, Kooper, played for the Hornets in 2021 and with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2022 and is currently an assistant at Boise State.
  • Sister, Katie, attends Nevada.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 74

    2020Freshman

    OL
    6'2" 265 lbs
    74
  • 74

    2021Freshman

    OL
    6'3" 280 lbs
    74
  • 79

    2022Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 279 lbs
    79
  • 79

    2023Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 280 lbs
    79
  • 79

    2024Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'3" 283 lbs
    79

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