Kaden Prather

Kaden Prather (born September 6, 2002) is an American football wide receiver for the Maryland Terrapins. He previously played for the West Virginia Mountaineers.

Early life and high school
Prather attended high school at Northwest. Prather had a breakout junior season bringing in 844 receiving yards. Coming out of high school, Prather was rated as a four-star recruit, where he decided to commit to play college football for the West Virginia Mountaineers.

West Virginia
In Prather's first collegiate season in 2021, he notched 12 receptions for 175 yards. In 2022, Prather had a career performance against Baylor where he hauled in eight receptions for 109 yards and a touchdown, in a win over Baylor. Prather finished the 2022 season with 52 receptions for 501 yards and three touchdowns. After the conclusion of the 2022 season, Prather would decide to enter the NCAA transfer portal and continue his career elsewhere.

Maryland
Prather would decide to transfer to play for the Maryland Terrapins. In week six of the 2023 season, Prather hauled in a 15-yard one-handed touchdown reception versus the Ohio State. In the 2023 season, Prather brought in 42 receptions for 666 yards, and five touchdowns, while also adding 36 yards on the ground.