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2026 Football Roster

77 Caden Dodson

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 280
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Ringgold, Ga.
  • Previous School Ringgold High School

Biography

2025
Appeared in nine games along the offensive line for the Hawks... Provided experience and depth across the Shorter offensive front throughout the season.

2024
Appeared in six games along the offensive line... Transitioned from tight end to the offensive front and contributed valuable experience to the Hawks' line.

2023
Appeared in eight games at tight end... Caught three passes for 50 yards, averaging 16.7 yards per reception... Recorded a season-long reception of 28 yards.

PRIOR TO SHORTER
Played collegiately at North Carolina Wesleyan University before continuing his career at Shorter.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Ringgold High School, where he played under head coach Robert Akins.

PERSONAL
Son of Brooke and Andy... Has three brothers, Drew, Boyd and Harmon... Chose Shorter because of the strong foundation of faith present throughout the football program and classroom.


 

Statistics

Season:
2026

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 88

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    TE
    6'8" 250 lbs
    88
  • 77

    2024Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'8" 280 lbs
    77
  • 77

    2025Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'8" 280 lbs
    77
  • 77

    2026Graduate Student

    Offensive Line
    6'8" 280 lbs
    77