
Cade Pointer brings freshman edge and upside to East Texas A&M’s defensive front
Cade Pointer is a 6-foot-1, 225-pound freshman defensive lineman from Waxahachie who arrives with real production baggage—in the good way—after posting 101 tackles and 19 sacks in high school, plus All-District honors. His profile screams disruptive, high-motor front-seven piece rather than finished product, which makes him interesting for a program that likes developing physical defenders who can rush and chase. The appeal here is ceiling: young, active, and already proven as a playmaker, with enough toughness to be a plausible fit for a defense that values effort and pressure off the edge.





