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Kaden Feagin

Running back/Quarterback/Defensive back
ARTHUR LOVINGTON ATWOOD HAMMOND HS
ARTHUR, ILLINOIS
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-2
Press Release

Peak Performance

1637

Rushing Yards

27

Rushing Touchdowns

11.1

Average Yards per Carry

695

Passing Yards
“Kaden is a phenomenal athlete that means everything to Arthur’s team. He is as good of a player that I’ve coached against in 20 years. He is a generational player at this level.”
Lucas Watkins
Head Coach - head coach of Cumberland High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2, 240-pound senior running back, quarterback and defensive back led the Knights (8-3) to the second round of the Class 2A state postseason. Feagin rushed for 1,637 yards and 27 touchdowns, averaging 11.1 yards per carry. He also passed for 695 yards and nine scores, and returned a punt for a TD. On defense, Feagin recorded 82 tackles, two sacks and made two interceptions, returning one for a touchdown.

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Academic Achievement

Feagin has maintained a weighted 3.66 GPA in the classroom. At the time of his selection, he’d made a verbal commitment to play football on scholarship at the University of Illinois this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Feagin has volunteered locally as part of multiple fundraising campaigns to benefit the ALAH football program.