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Jerry Washington
Returning to Massachusetts for 2026
R-Jr. · Goodyear, Ariz. → Desert Edge
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Jerry Washington
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How he plays
2026 Outlook
Massachusetts
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Massachusetts
Returning around him
- 76% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: +3 net (22 in / 19 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Massachusetts · Last season: 0-12 · Talent rank #118 · 2026 recruiting class #115
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #15269
Peaked at #15269 this season.
Background
2025 • Freshman Did not compete Before Massachusetts A three-star recruit, according to 247Sports, On3 and ESPN.com Ranked as On3’s No. 16 recruit in the state of Arizona Attended Desert Edge High School Tallied 69 tackles, including 44 solo and 25 assisted during the 2024 season in nine games Ha...