University of Georgia Athletics
2026 Football Roster

Jersey Number 80
Kaiden Prothro
- Position:
- TE
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bowdon, Ga.
- High School:
- Bowdon HS
High School:
Bowdon HS, coached by Rich Fendley…247sports.com composite four-star prospect…ranked as the #35 prospect nationally, #4 tight end prospect and #5 prospect in Georgia…PrepStar Magazine five-star prospect, #23 prospect nationally, #2 TE prospect and #4 prospect in Georgia…On3.com five-star prospect, #30 prospect nationally, #4 TE prospect and #4 prospect in Georgia…ESPN.com five-star prospect, #20 prospect nationally, #1 TE prospect and #3 prospect in Georgia…named to 2025 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super 11…as a senior, helped lead Bowdon to 11-2 record and GHSA Class A Division II semifinals…tallied 50 receptions for 931 yards and 24 touchdowns, averaging 77.6 yards per game…set GHSA state record with 61 career touchdown receptions…also notched 11 tackles on defense…as a junior, helped lead Red Devils to a 13-2 record and GHSA Class A Division I state championship…caught 56 passes for 1,203 yards and 22 touchdowns, averaging 80.2 yards…also notched 25 tackles…named to 2024 GACA Class A Division II All-State Team…named 2024 Class A Division II Offensive Player of the Year by AJC and named to All-State Team…as a sophomore, helped lead Red Devils to 13-2 record and GHSA Class Division I state championship…caught 33 passes for 831 yards and 13 touchdowns, along with 31 tackles… named to 2023 GACA Class A Division II All-State Team…named to 2023 AJC Class A Division II All-State Honorable Mention…as a freshman, helped lead Red Devils to 14-1 record and GHSA Class A Division II state championship…caught 10 passes for 216 yards and four touchdowns, along with 16 tackles…also played basketball and baseball for Bowdon…named to 2025 AJC Class A Division II All-State Second Team, averaging 20.7 points and 16.5 rebounds per game…named to All-Region Team for baseball.
Bowdon HS, coached by Rich Fendley…247sports.com composite four-star prospect…ranked as the #35 prospect nationally, #4 tight end prospect and #5 prospect in Georgia…PrepStar Magazine five-star prospect, #23 prospect nationally, #2 TE prospect and #4 prospect in Georgia…On3.com five-star prospect, #30 prospect nationally, #4 TE prospect and #4 prospect in Georgia…ESPN.com five-star prospect, #20 prospect nationally, #1 TE prospect and #3 prospect in Georgia…named to 2025 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super 11…as a senior, helped lead Bowdon to 11-2 record and GHSA Class A Division II semifinals…tallied 50 receptions for 931 yards and 24 touchdowns, averaging 77.6 yards per game…set GHSA state record with 61 career touchdown receptions…also notched 11 tackles on defense…as a junior, helped lead Red Devils to a 13-2 record and GHSA Class A Division I state championship…caught 56 passes for 1,203 yards and 22 touchdowns, averaging 80.2 yards…also notched 25 tackles…named to 2024 GACA Class A Division II All-State Team…named 2024 Class A Division II Offensive Player of the Year by AJC and named to All-State Team…as a sophomore, helped lead Red Devils to 13-2 record and GHSA Class Division I state championship…caught 33 passes for 831 yards and 13 touchdowns, along with 31 tackles… named to 2023 GACA Class A Division II All-State Team…named to 2023 AJC Class A Division II All-State Honorable Mention…as a freshman, helped lead Red Devils to 14-1 record and GHSA Class A Division II state championship…caught 10 passes for 216 yards and four touchdowns, along with 16 tackles…also played basketball and baseball for Bowdon…named to 2025 AJC Class A Division II All-State Second Team, averaging 20.7 points and 16.5 rebounds per game…named to All-Region Team for baseball.
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