Chad Washington
Event: Sprints
Year: Junior
Hometown: Lancaster, Texas
Previous School: Lancaster HS

2008 (Football): Played in all 10 games, earning a start in eight…earned first team all-Lone Star Conference North Division honors…10th on the team with 26 tackles…recorded a tackle in nine of 10 games, including a season-high five against Northwestern State (Aug. 30)…recovered a fumble against Southeastern Oklahoma (Nov. 1)…had a tackle for minus yardage in four games.

2007 (Football): Shared the team lead with two fumble recoveries, third with 7.5 tackles for minus 22 yards and five pass break ups in 11 games...finished fifth in tackles with 59, including 27 solo efforts and 32 assisted...had a season-high tackles, including 1.5 for minus three yards against Ouachita Baptist (Sept. 1)...recovered and forced a fumble to go along with four tackles against Texas A&M-Kingsville (Sept. 8)...also recovered a fumble against East Central (Oct. 27)...recorded five-or-more tackles in eight games...had a tackle for negative yardage in seven games. 

Prior to A&M-Commerce: Played in 12 games for the Tigers, who advanced to the Sun Bowl at the University of Missouri...an active member of the Tigers' special teams units, where he made 14 tackles, including 10 solos and a forced fumble...had two tackles in four games - Murray State, Colorado, Texas A&M and Oklahoma...forced a fumble and had a tackle against Texas Tech. He was a two-time all-district selection at Lancaster High School...ranked as the No. 55 cornerback prospect in the nation, according to Rivals.com and one of the top 100 players in the state of Texas...split time throughout his high school career at defensive back and linebacker...as a senior, he returned an interception 90 yards for a touchdown...also lettered in baseball and in track and field, in addition to football.

Personal: Born June 26, 1987...son of Calvin and Sheila Washington...brother, Calvin played football at the University of Missouri...an art major.



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