Kaden Wedig prepares for senior season with St. Joseph-Ogden football

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 2:49 PM

Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Summary

Kaden Wedig, a wide receiver for St. Joseph-Ogden, is gearing up for his senior season after overcoming multiple injuries. Last year, he had 52 catches for 1,020 yards and 10 touchdowns despite dealing with a fractured wrist and a torn labrum. Wedig missed significant time due to these injuries but made an impact during the playoffs, helping his team reach the Class 3A state semifinals. This offseason, he focused on improving his fitness, reducing weight, and increasing muscle through dietary changes. He received a Division III scholarship offer and is aiming for more opportunities as he enters his final high school season.

Source Links
Status Watch
  • Wedig played with a fractured wrist and a torn labrum last season.
  • He recorded 52 catches for 1,020 yards and 10 touchdowns.
  • St. Joseph-Ogden reached the Class 3A state semifinals.
  • Wedig now weighs around 185 pounds after changing his diet.
  • He has received offers from Division III schools and is seeking more.
Latest Updates
  • 2:49 PMYahoo SportsPositive change: Wedig eager for senior season with SJ-O football
What they're saying
"

Aug. 4—ST. JOSEPH — All Kaden Wedig knew was that his right wrist hurt. That is the feeling the St. Joseph-Ogden wide receiver woke up with on the final Saturday morning in September 2024. Roughly 12 hours after he had just played in a Friday night football game with the Spartans against Carterville at Dick Duval Field in St. Joseph. "I get an X-ray, and there's nothing on the X-ray," Wedig ...

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days