Dion Washington
Dion Washington
Wins his gap play after play. Four head coaches in five seasons, at three different programs. One game to point at: 4 tackles, 1 TFL against San Diego State — Week 12, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Andy Avalos → Spencer Danielson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Spencer Danielson
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boise State | 14 | 5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Hawai'i | 17 | 10 | 4.0 | 2.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Nevada | 12 | 9 | 5.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Nevada | 21 | 14 | 4.0 | 2.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Nevada | 1 | -- | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 65 | 38 | 15.5 | 6.0 | -- | -- | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Boise State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Boise State
Returning around him
- 1 Boise State player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -8 net (11 in / 19 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Boise State · Last season: 9-5 (AP #25) · Talent rank #81 · 2026 recruiting class #51
DNA match
Player DNA
Two-Gap Base
Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Grady Kelly’s 2024 season.
Matches Grady on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Tyler Onyedim's graduate season at Texas A&M (2025).
Matches Tyler on
Differs from Tyler on