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Caden Reed Prieskorn (born September 21, 1999) is an American football tight end for the Ole Miss Rebels. He previously played for the Memphis Tigers.
| Ole Miss Rebels – No. 86 | |
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| Position | Tight end |
| Class |  Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 21, 1999 Lake Orion, Michigan, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College | |
| Bowl games | |
| High school | Orchard Lake (Orchard Lake Village, Michigan) |
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Prieskorn attended Orchard Lake St. Mary’s High School in Orchard Lake Village, Michigan where he played as a quarterback. As a junior, Prieskorn helped lead Orchard Lake to a state championship, throwing for 200 yards and two touchdowns in the championship game.[1] Following his time at Orchard Lake, he enrolled at Fork Union Military Academy as a postgraduate before deciding to walk-on at the University of Memphis.[2]
Memphis
Upon arriving at Memphis, Prieskorn switched positions from quarterback to tight end.[3][4]After redshirting in 2019 and playing sparingly the next two seasons, Prieskorn's production increased in 2022, recording fifteen receptions and four touchdowns through the first four games.[5] He finished the season tallying 48 receptions for 602 yards and seven touchdowns and was named a semifinalist for the John Mackey Award.[6][7] Despite initial reports that Prieskorn would return to Memphis the following season, he entered the transfer portal.[8][9]
Ole Miss
On January 9, 2023, Prieskorn announced that he would be transferring to the University of Mississippi to play for the Ole Miss Rebels.[10] In his first season at Ole Miss, he recorded 20 receptions for 313 yards and two touchdowns. In the 2023 Peach Bowl, Prieskorn caught ten passes for a career-high 136 yards and two touchdowns, being named the game's Offensive MVP.[11]
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