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University of Rhode Island

2024 Football Roster

Connor Caldon

9 Braden Price

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Wheeling, W.V.
  • High School Wheeling Central Catholic (Illinois State)

Biography

Career Honors & Awards
  • Phil Steele All-CAA Football Fifth Team (2024)
2024 (Redshirt Senior)
  • Appeared in all 14 games, starting 13 at corner
  • Finished the year with 55 tackles and 5.5 TFLs while defending a team-best nine passes
  • Recorded two pass breakups while adding four tackles against Campbell (Sept. 14)
  • Made six stops and added a career-high 2.0 TFLs at HAmpton (Oct. 5)
  • Had a seven-yard sack as part of a seven-tackle game against Maine (Oct. 26)
  • Broke up a pair of passes opposite Monmouth (Nov. 2)
  • Tallied six tackles at Delaware (Nov. 9)
  • Recorded an interception in back-to-back games against UAlbany (Nov. 16) and Bryant (Nov. 23)
  • Served as a game captain once
  • Ended his career with a 16-game starting streak 
2023 (Redshirt Junior)
  • Appeared in all 11 games for Rhode Island, making six starts in the secondary
  • Recorded three tackles in his Rhody debut at Georgia State (Aug. 31)
  • Had three stops in the win over Stony Brook (Sept. 8)
  • Made a pair of tackles in the game against Richmond (Oct. 14)
  • Had one pass breakup and assisted on a tackle at UAlbany (Oct. 21)
  • Broke up a pass and tallied three tackles during the win over No. 20 New Hampshire (Oct. 28)
  • Credited with three tackles in the victory against North Carolina A&T (Nov. 11)
  • Closed out the year with a pair of tackles at Towson (Nov. 18)
  • Finished the season with 19 tackles
2022 (Redshirt Junior at Illinois State)
  • Appeared in six games for the RedBirds, making four solo stops and assisting on a pair of tackles
  • Recovered a fumble at South Dakota State
2021 (Redshirt Sophomore at Illinois State)
  • Played in all 11 games, with six starts in the secondary
  • Finished in the top-10 on the team with 34 total tackles, 25 of which were solo stops
  • Credited with two interceptions, two sacks and three TFLs to go along with four pass breakups
  • Recorded a season-high seven tackles in the season-opening win over Butler, also recording both of his interceptions
2020 (Redshirt Freshman at Illinois State)
  • Saw action in three games, recording three tackles on special teams
2019 (Freshman at Illinois State)
  • Redshirted, was a two-time scout team player of the week
Before Rhode Island
  • Transferred to Rhode Island from Illinois State with two seasons of eligibility to pursue an MBA
  • Graduated from Wheeling Central Catholic High School
  • Played football, basketball and ran for the track & field team
  • Member of the National Honor Society
Personal
  • Son of Brenda Price and Kevin Miller
  • Has three brothers: Brandon, Bryce and Brent
  • Favorite athlete is Denzel Ward and favorite team is the Miami Dolphins
  • Hopes to either play in the NFL or become a coach

Statistics

Season:
2024

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2023Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 200 lbs
    26
  • 9

    2024Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 200 lbs
    9