Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-29vs Idaho State | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | Season-high -4 yds |
#28
Nehemiah Washington
Freshman running back for Utah State. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′0″ · 220 lb · Federal Way, WA
The numbers
-4
rushing yards · 2026 · through week 3
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: -4 rush yds, vs Idaho State
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Freshman running back for Utah State. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Utah State in 2025.
Nehemiah Washington
This is his second year in the same backfield at Utah State.
-4 RUSH YDS · 0 RUSH TD · 1 CARRIES
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- seasons on the roster
His career
2025
- Signed with Utah State3-star out of Decatur
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Utah State
NFL
NFL Draft
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Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Utah State | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2025 | Utah State | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | -- |
Game log
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Bronco Mendenhall, all balanced offenses — 6-10 over that span.
2025Utah State6-7HC: Bronco Mendenhall · Balanced
2026Utah State0-3HC: Bronco Mendenhall · Balanced
Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rush yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: -4.0 YDS/g, -4.0 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bronco Mendenhall
Pass share
54.3%
121 pass / 102 run
Plays / game
74.3
3 games
Team sack rate
8.3%
120 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Starter
The No. 2,468 recruit in the country is carrying the ball in the Pac-12 as a freshman.
The backfield · Utah State
- #8Javen Jacobs429 rushing yards · 2025
- #10Sesi Vailahi152 rushing yards · 2025
- #23Noah White93 rushing yards · 2025
- #28Nehemiah Washington6 rushing yards · 2025
- #25Ravian Larry2 rushing yards · 2025
3 more on the roster · Utah State team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology