Boise State roster countdown 2019: Day 8, Kaiden Bennett

Photo by Loren Orr/Getty ImagesJust north of a week till we’re just south of Georgia. Today, let’s look at #8 on the Bronco roster—Kaiden Bennett

#8, Kaiden Bennett, Freshman, QB

Height: 5’ 11”

Weight: 184 lbs.

High School: Folsom High School, Folsom, CA

How’d he get to the Blue™?

As a surprise 2nd quarterback recruit for the 2019 class, (Bachmeier had already hopped aboard a few months prior), Bennett’s recruitment seemed to be a response to the Chase Cord injury, which spread the Bronco QB depth (especially for spring) dangerously thin. But I assure you...the pick up of Bennett was not just a “warm body” recruitment for the Broncos. This kid has some serious skills (and the stats to back it…