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Jersey Number 82
Cayden Burger
- Position:
- WR
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Petal, Miss.
- High School:
- Petal
EMU: 2026: Joins the program as an incoming recruit...Enrolled for the Winter 2026 semester...HOLMES C.C.: Considered a three-star prospect by 247Sports and ESPN...Caught 13 passes for 161 yards and two touchdowns...Averaged 12.4 yards per catch in 2025...Also ran the ball 11 times for 58 yards...As a freshman, caught 37 passes for 318 yards and three scores...HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Petal High School and played under Head Coach Marcus Boyles as a Panther...Had 1,265 all-purpose yards as a senior...Named the MVP in North vs. South All-Star Game and then got picked to play in Mississippi vs. Alabama...Also played baseball...PERSONAL: Full name: Cayden Marshall Burger...Son of Eddy and Lisa Burger...Has one brother, Eddie, and two sisters, Kayla and Shelby...Picked EMU over Coastal Carolina, South Alabama, and Western Kentucky...General studies major.
2026 Eastern Michigan Football Schedule
Tuesday, March 24
Cinematic Recap: Pro Day 2026
Wednesday, March 18
2026 EMU Football Pro Day
Tuesday, March 17
Motor City MACtion: Eastern Michigan-Central Michigan Football to Play at Ford Field
Wednesday, January 21
