Kaeson Cordell Risner (b. Nov. 3, 1997) is a walk-on tight end who is the brother of starting offensive tackle Dalton Risner. Kaeson redshirted last season after selecting the Wildcats over Wyoming late in the recruiting process.
The younger Risner played quarterback at Wiggins under his father and head coach, Mitch Risner. He was named an all-league player on multiple occasions, while he also picked up all-state honors from the Colorado High School Activities Association.
Risner threw for 3,659 yards and 38 touchdowns during his career, in addition to rushing for 1,028 yards and 13 scores.