Cayden Lee
American football player (born 2004)
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Cayden Xavier Lee (born November 17, 2004) is an American college football wide receiver for the Missouri Tigers. He previously played for the Ole Miss Rebels.
| Missouri Tigers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Senior |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 17, 2004 |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw, Georgia) |
| College | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Lee attended Kennesaw Mountain High School in Kennesaw, Georgia. As a senior, he totaled 74 receptions for 1,101 yards and 13 touchdowns, before committing to play college football at the University of Mississippi.[1]
College career
In the first game of his collegiate career against Mercer, Lee hauled in a 34-yard touchdown pass from Spencer Sanders.[2] He made his first career start in the 2023 Peach Bowl against Penn State, finishing with three catches for 29 yards.[3] Lee finished his freshman season totaling five receptions for 114 yards and two touchdowns.[4] His production increased during his sophomore season, catching five passes for 127 yards against Arkansas.[5] Lee ended the 2024 season recording 57 catches for 874 yards and two touchdowns.[6] He entered his junior season as the Rebels' leading returning receiver.[7][8] Lee finished the 2025 season catching 44 passes for 635 yards and three touchdowns.[9] On January 17, 2026, he entered the transfer portal.[10]