Craddieth is a 6-foot-1, 193-pound safety out of Hazelwood Central High School in Florissant, Missouri. He is ranked as a high three-star recruit who is the No. 491 player in the class of 2018 and the No. 9 player in the state of Missouri.
Illinois is in the middle of a heated recruitment for Craddieth. On Monday he cut his list down to just 12 programs he will be choosing from but is still accepting scholarship offers. That list included Michigan State, Wisconsin, Missouri, Iowa State, Iowa, Minnesota, Vanderbilt, Ole Miss, North Carolina, Kentucky, Purdue and Illinois.