Portland Loses Top Running Back

Thelen is out for the season and will undergo surgery this week to repair a broken collarbone.
Published: Nov. 14, 2023 at 3:54 PM EST|Updated: Nov. 14, 2023 at 10:23 PM EST
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LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Portland senior running back Caden Thelen will not play for the Raiders in this Saturday’s Division 4 semifinal game vs. Grand Rapids South Christian. 

Thelen is out for the season and will undergo surgery this week to repair a broken collarbone. 

He suffered the injury on the final play of last week’s Regional Final vs. Niles.  The injury ends Thelen’s playing career at Portland.  He was the team’s leading rusher this season.

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