Is Cade Paterson starting?
Cade Paterson is listed 2nd string at SS for Air Force Falcons.
Sophomore · #23 · 6'2", 185 lbs
See full Air Force Falcons depth chart ›Depth at SS · Air Force Falcons
- 1579Roger Jones Jr.Starter
- 22365Cade PatersonYou
- 3359Kyle Chen
Air Force Starting Lineup
Top defensive backs in the Mountain West
Up next for Air Force
Air Force plays Army away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.
Cade Paterson is currently behind Roger Jones Jr. at SS on the Air Force depth chart, a Mountain West team rated 69 overall this season.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8000
- National Rank
- #3126
- High School
- Corona Centennial
- Hometown
- Corona, CA
Why this rating?
On a 74-rated defense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 65 after depth penalty.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 17WUNLVTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 41-31
Oct 10WNIUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 28-7
Oct 3WNAVYTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 14-9
Sep 27WNEVTKL 6
- TKL
- 6
- SOLO
- 5
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 36-33 2OT
Sep 5WDUQTKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- SOLO
- 5
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 34-0
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17 | WUNLV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | WNIU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | WNAVY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | WNEV | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WDUQ | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cade Paterson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.