Cayden Green

Position:
Offensive Line
Ht./Wt.:
6-5 / 324
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Lee’s Summit, Mo.
High School:
Lee’s Summit North
Prev School:
Oklahoma

2025: Moved to left tackle two weeks before the season started … Started the first three games at left tackle before an injury in practice kept him out of the South Carolina and UMass games … Opens holes for the nation’s No. 5 rushing offense (298.0 YPG), the No. 10 scoring offense (46.0 PPG) while the Tigers are ninth nationally and third in the SEC converting third downs at a 60.3 percent clip … Provided time for the Tigers to pass for 256.3 YPG (46^th nationally) and rank 20^th in passing efficiency (165.95) … Taken 202 snaps at left tackle with a blocking grade of 81.2, which ranks 13^th nationally by PFF and ninth among tackles … Allowed just one sack and one quarterback hit on the season … Pass blocking efficiency is a PFF Signature stat measuring pressure allowed on a per-snap basis with weighting toward sacks allowed and Green boasts a 98.6% efficiency. Central Arkansas: Opened holes for 219 rushing yards and four touchdowns while providing time for 26-of-31 passing with three scores … Allowed one sack and one QB hit. Kansas: Did not allow a sack, hurry or QB hit … Graded out 82 percent by the Mizzou coaches … Opened holes for 261 rushing yards and two scores while providing time for Beau Pribula to throw for 334 yards and three scores while completing 30-of-39 passes. Louisiana: Dominated the Rajin’ Cajuns earning a grade of 95 percent from the Mizzou coaches with zero penalties, missed assignments, sacks or hurries … Earned a 90.9 run-blocking grade by PFF … Helped clear a path for 427 rushing yards and five scores. South Carolina: Did not play due to an injury during Wednesday’s practice leading up to the game.

2024: Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient … started all 13 games at left guard … helped the offense accumulate 2,138 rushing and 2,926 passing yards as well as 26 rushing TDs … part of an offensive line that led the SEC and ranked seventh nationally in time of possession (32:54) and ranked fourth and seventh in the conference in TFLs allowed (4.62) and sacks allowed (2.00) per game, respectively … blocked for an offense that finished 10th nationally and second in the league in red zone offense, converting 46-of-50 opportunities (.920) … additionally, helped Mizzou rank fifth in the country and second in the league in passes had intercepted with only five on the year … according to Pro Football Focus, finished the Music City Bowl with 41 pass block snaps, zero pressures allowed and a 82.7 pass block grade ... on the field for 874 snaps.

PRIOR TO MIZZOU: One-year letterwinner (2023) of the football program at Oklahoma … saw action in 11 career games (five starts) at left guard … made starts against Central Florida, Oklahoma State, West Virginia, BYU and TCU … blocked for a Sooners’ offense to register 200+ yards rushing in six games and throw for 300+ yards on eight occasions … also created paths for RB Gavin Sawchuk to rush for 740+ yards and sustained blocks for WR Drake Stoops to record 960+ receiving yards …. participated in one bowl game (2023 Alamo) while leading Oklahoma to a 10-3 ledger … on the field for 630 career snaps ... enrolled at OU in January 2023 … lettered three years at Lee’s Summitt North under coach Jamar Mozee … consensus four-star prospect by Rivals.com, ESPN.com and 247Sports.com and rated as the No. 61 and No. 93 overall prospect nationally by Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, respectively … listed as the No. 2, No. 2 and No. 2 prospect from the state of Missouri according 247Sports.com, Rivals.com and ESPN.com, respectively … charted as the No. 2, No. 3, and No. 11 overall offensive guard prospect according to ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, respectively … also listed at No. 55 on ESPN.com’s top 300 list … helped Lee’s Summit North to a 27-10 three-year ledger with three consecutive state playoff appearances, including a MSHSAA Class 6 state semifinal showing as a junior and a state championship appearance as a senior … tabbed a 2022 MaxPreps and Under Armour All-American.