Caden Story
Clemson Tigers
79
Solid

Caden Story

Clemson TigersSolid
RDEDefenseSolid
2nd String / Backup

Is Caden Story starting?

Caden Story is listed 2nd string at RDE for Clemson Tigers.

Redshirt senior · #33 · 6'3", 270 lbs

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Depth at RDE · Clemson Tigers

  1. 11391Will HeldtStarter
  2. 23379Caden StoryYou
  3. 33465Armon Mason

Clemson Starting Lineup

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Up next for Clemson

Clemson plays Virginia Tech at home on Sat, Oct 24. The listed kickoff time is 07:00 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of Lanett, ranked #209 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 7 tackles, 0.5 TFL, 0.5 sacks. That's 1% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 79 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit4★ · #209 Natl3-Yr Total11 tackles · 0.5 sacksTeam Share1%
Lanett, AL
Jersey
#33
Class
RS SR
Height
6'3"
Weight
270 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
202570.50.5
2024200
2023200

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.9184
National Rank
#209
High School
Lanett
Hometown
Lanett, AL

Why this rating?

On a 89-rated defense; 49th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them -4 vs unit starters → 79.

Team defense (SP+)
89
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 49% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.90)
Depth-chart adjustment
-4 for role; −6 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 17WCHSOTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
2
SACK
1.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 37-0

Oct 3LMIATKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 41-13

Sep 13WGASOTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 22-7

Sep 6LLSUTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 51-10

Caden Story's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

7 tkl · 0.5 TFL · 0.5 sacks
Usage / Involvement11%
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