2018 Football Roster
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UC Davis
Sep 6 (Sat)
8:00 p.m. PT
Roster
Otton, Cade

Jersey Number 87
Cade Otton
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 249
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Tumwater, Wash.
- High School:
- Tumwater
Bio
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Β AT WASHINGTON |
2021 Preseason Third-Team All-America (Phil Steele)
2021 Preseason Fourth-Team All-America (Athlon)
2021 John Mackey Award Preseason Watch List
2021 Preseason First-Team All-Pac-12
2020 All-Pac-12 First Team
2020 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
2020 John Mackey Award Semifinalist
2020 Honorable Mention All-America (Phil Steele)
2018 Academic All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention
2021: Played in eight of 12 games, starting eight ... started the firstΒ threeΒ games ofΒ the season before missing the Cal and Oregon State games ... eight catches for 82 yards vs. Montana ... three receptions for 33 yards at Michigan ... two catches for 23 yards and a touchdown in the win vs. Arkansas State ... returned to action in a start vs. UCLA, catching three passes for 26 yards ... two catches for 17 yards in a start at Arizona ... two catches for 13 yardsΒ in the win at Stanford ... four catches for 30 yards in a startΒ vs. Oregon ... four catches for 26 yards in a startΒ vs. Arizona State ... missed the game at Colorado and WSU games due to injury ... won the Guy Flaherty Most Inspirational Award, the UW's oldest and most prestigious team honor, at the postseason awards banquet.
2020: Named first-team All-Pac-12 ... one of eight semifinalists for the John Mackey Award ... earned All-America honorable mention from Phil Steele ... also named to Athlon's preseason All-Pac-12 second team ... earned a place on the 2020 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll ...Β started every game of the 2020 season ... one catch for four yards in the win over Oregon State ... career night vs. Arizona, finishing with seven receptions for 100 yards and one touchdown ... named the UW coaches' offensive player of the game after Arizona game ... another career night in the win over Arizona, finishing with eight catches for 108 yards and two scores ... scored the game's final two touchdowns in the Huskies' 24-21 win, including the winner with 36 seconds remaining ... two catches for 46 yardsΒ vs. Stanford ... named the UW's Offensive MVP at the team's postseason awards banquet.
2019: Started all 13 games at one tight end spot ... named to the preseason watch list for the John Mackey Award ... one reception for 15 yards vs. Eastern Washington ... four receptions for 24 yards vs. California ... three catches for 36 yards in the win at BYU ... two receptions for 43 yards in the victory over USC ... two catches for 16 yards, including a three-yard touchdown reception, at Stanford ... three receptions for 53 yards vs. Oregon ... four receptions for 43 yards against Utah ... had four catches for 29 yards in the win at Oregon State ... three receptions for 25 yards and a touchdown at Colorado ... three catches for 46 yards in the Apple Cup ... three receptions for 14 yards in the Las Vegas Bowl victory over Boise State ... winner of the Husky Excellence Award at the team's postseason awards banquet.
2018: Played in all 14 games, starting 10 ... made his UW debut against Auburn in the season opener ... made first UW start in the win over North Dakota, when he caught a one-yard touchdown pass ... started in the win at Utah ... three receptions for 40 yards and a touchdown against Arizona State ... two receptions for 36 yards, at Oregon ... caught a pass for 20 yards in a start vs. Stanford ... caught three passes for 55 yards and a touchdown in the Husky win over Oregon State, earning the Husky coaches' offensive player of the game honors ... made one catch in the Apple Cup win at WSU ... one reception for eight yards in a start against Utah in the Pac-12 Championship Game ... had a 16-yard reception against Ohio State in the Rose Bowl ... won the Travis Spring Most Outstanding Freshman Award at the UW postseason awards banquet.
2017: Did not see any game action during the 2017 season ... redshirted ... named the Ultimate Bird Dawg (bestowed by the strength & conditioning staff) at the UW postseason awards banquet.
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Β HIGH SCHOOL |
Played on a Tumwater team that went 47-5 in his four years ... named the Olympian newspaper's are player of the year in 2016 ... also Associated Press 2A state player of the year, Seattle Times all-state and Evergreen Conference 2A MVP in 2016 ... also named to the USA Today all-state team (all levels) and Tacoma News-Tribune all-area team ... caught 39 passes for 733 yards and 13 TDs as a senior, when he also had 107 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and three sacks ... set school records for career receptions (95), receiving yards (1,705) and receiving touchdowns (33) ... also served as the team's long snapper for four seasons ... as a senior, helped the Thunderbirds to a 9-2 record and a berth in the quarterfinals of the 2A state playoffs ... in 2015, Tumwater went 13-1 and advanced to the 2A state championship game ... named to the Associated Press 2A all-state team as a tight end and at linebacker in 2015 ... team went 12-1 his sophomore season, finishing the season in the 2A state semifinals ... played on the varsity as a freshman, when Tumwater went 13-1 and made it to the state championship game ... PrepStar All-West Region ... named a "red-chip recruit" by the Seattle Times ... also named to the Tacoma News-Tribune's Western 100 ... rivals.com's No. 20 tight end in America ... rated the No. 8 prospect in the state and No. 22 tight end in the nation by 247sports.com ... also ESPN's No. 22 tight end ... the No. 47 tight end prospect in the country, according to scout.com ... also played basketball ... played football for his grandfather, Sid Otton, the winningest coach in Washington state high school history.
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