CaiBates
CBCB#3WIS Badgers
6'3" • 200lbs • Jr.Draft Eligibility:2029

- Overall Grade '26
- 47.3
- Not Enough Snaps
- Snap Count '26
- 8
- 1976th/2304 - CBs
- Interceptions '26
- 0
- Not Enough Snaps
- WK 10 MATCHUP
- vs RUTGER 11/7, 5:30 PM
Cai
Bates
CB
#3
|
WIS Badgers
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 11/1/2026
Cai Bates is a cornerback for the Wisconsin Badgers who earned a 47.3 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 45.3 ranked 0th among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 63.1 ranked 0th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Bates broke up 0 passes in coverage. He allowed a 118.8 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 1 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 1 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Wisconsin Badgers
2025 - Present
Florida State Seminoles
2024 - 2025
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
47.3
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
45.3
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
-
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
63.1
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vs ILWE
64.9
Week 2, 2026
vs OHKS
61.3
Week 4, 2025
vs OHKS
61.3
Week 4, 2025
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@ INND
33.8
Week 1, 2026
vs TXEA
56.1
Week 2, 2025
vs TXEA
56.1
Week 2, 2025
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
1
No Data - Not Ranked
INTERCEPTIONS
0
No Data - Not Ranked
TOTAL PRESSURES
0
No Data - Not Ranked
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
1
No Data - Not Ranked
Defense
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Rank
-
Solo Tackles
1
-
Assists
0
-
Forced Fumbles
0
-
Stops
0
-
Sacks
0
-
Missed Tackles
0
-
Interceptions
0
-
Passer Rating Allowed
118.8
-
Yards per Reception Allowed
3
-
Total Pressures
0
-
PBUs
0
-
Receptions Allowed
1
Rank
1976
th
Total Snaps
8
1928
th
Run Defense Snaps
5
1105
th
Pass Rush Snaps
0
1957
th
Coverage Snaps
3