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Jersey Number 42
Cade Leonard
- Year:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 216
- Hometown:
- Milton, Ga.
- High School:
- Milton
- Major:
- Marketing
2017 as a Freshman: Redshirted to retain a year of eligibility.
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Milton... All-Region as a senior... Helped Eagles to 7A playoffs... Team leader in tackles... Dual-sport athlete who also played baseball and wrestled at Milton... Received School Academic Honors.
Personal: Full name is Cade Nicholas Leonard... Son of Colby and Nicole Leonard... Has a brother, Dylan... His father was a wrestler at JMU... Majoring in marketing.
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Milton... All-Region as a senior... Helped Eagles to 7A playoffs... Team leader in tackles... Dual-sport athlete who also played baseball and wrestled at Milton... Received School Academic Honors.
Personal: Full name is Cade Nicholas Leonard... Son of Colby and Nicole Leonard... Has a brother, Dylan... His father was a wrestler at JMU... Majoring in marketing.
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