Cade Stover
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
| Year | Team | Games | Rec | Targets | Rec Yds | TDs | YAC | 1st Downs | Fumbles | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HOU | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | HOU | 6 | 12 | 16 | 76 | 0 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 | HOU | 13 | 15 | 22 | 133 | 1 | 94 | 5 | 0 | 19 |
Career Summary
Ohio State defender turned tight end.
Cade Stover played five seasons at Ohio State, developing from a defensive player into an award-winning tight end.
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High School
Ohio Mr. Football at Lexington.
Stover earned Ohio Mr. Football and Gatorade Player of the Year honors at Lexington. He was also a standout basketball player who set the school's career scoring record.
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College Career
A receiving role followed early defensive work.
Stover played defensive end early in his college career and later saw linebacker action, including a Rose Bowl start against Utah. As a tight end, he caught 36 passes for 406 yards in 2022 and 41 for 576 yards and five touchdowns in 2023.
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Career Accomplishments
Big Ten tight end of the year.
Stover won the Kwalick-Clark Big Ten Tight End of the Year award in 2023, earned first-team all-conference recognition and was a John Mackey Award finalist. He also served as a team captain in 2022 and 2023.
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30246, 00-0039359, 2000-06-12, Cade Stover, Cade, Stover
MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
MFT Score: 61.1
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.