Woodi Washington
| Oklahoma Sooners – No. 5 | |
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| Position | Cornerback |
| Class |  |
| Major | Communication |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 2, 2000[1] |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| Bowl games | |
| High school | Oakland (Murfreesboro, Tennessee) |
Woodi Washington (born November 2, 2000)[1] is an American football cornerback for the Oklahoma Sooners.
Early life and high school
[edit]Washington attended Oakland High School in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where he played wide receiver and defensive back. He was rated as a four-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Oklahoma Sooners over Ohio State, Florida State and Alabama.[2]
College career
[edit]During the 2019 season, Washington notched 16 tackles in five games.[3] In week 3 of the 2020 season, he notched five tackles, a pass deflection, and an interception versus rival Texas.[4] In the 2020 Cotton Bowl Classic, Washington notched an interception as he helped the Sooners to a win over Florida.[5] In the 2020 season, he recorded 45 tackles, four pass deflections, and two interceptions.[3] During the 2021 season, Washington totaled 27 tackles, two pass deflections, and two interceptions.[3] In the 2022 season, he notched 67 tackles, six pass deflections, an interception, and a forced fumble.[3] During the 2023 season, Washington recorded 48 tackles with two and a half being for a loss, and seven pass deflections.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b @WashingtonWoodi (November 2, 2021). "More Life ! Extremely blessed to see another year ! BIG 2️⃣1️⃣" (Tweet). Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ Joyce, Cecil (July 6, 2018). "Oakland's Woodi Washington commits to Oklahoma". The Daily News-Journal. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Woodi Washington College Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ Hoover, John (October 22, 2020). "Oklahoma DB Woodi Washington was born in the CFP, then grew up in the Red River Rivalry". Oklahoma Sooners on SI. SI.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ Hoover, John (January 2, 2024). "Oklahoma Cornerback Will Return For His Senior Year in 2024". Oklahoma Sooners on SI. SI.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ Young, Mason (April 6, 2024). "Why Woodi Washington returned for sixth season with OU football". Tulsa World. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ Martinez, Justin (January 3, 2024). "How does OU football secondary look following Woodi Washington's return to Sooners?". The Oklahoman. Retrieved July 14, 2024.