Gavin Waddell joins Louisville Cardinals as freshman wide receiver

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Gavin Waddell joins Louisville Cardinals as freshman wide receiver
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Gavin Waddell, a freshman wide receiver from Rolesville, NC, has committed to the Louisville Cardinals. The three-star prospect set a school record with 3,100 receiving yards during his high school career. Waddell signed with the Cardinals on National Signing Day and has shown promise during Spring camp, taking advantage of increased opportunities due to injuries in the wide receiver group. As the season approaches, expectations for Waddell's performance grow.

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GAVIN WADDELL #89 Height: 6’0” Weight: 180lb Position: WR Class: Freshman Hometown: Rolesville, NC Summary: If you asked Deion Branch what he wanted for Christmas last year, I’d say pretty high on that Santa list was the wideout from Rolesville, Gavin Waddell. The three star prospect did nothing but stack up records at the high […]

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