JeRico Washington

2024 Second-Team All-CUSA 2024 All-Freshman CUSA Career Highs Tackles: 7, at Sam Houston (11/04/2023) Interceptions: 2, vs. Tusculum (08/31/2023) » First freshman to swipe two interceptions in their Kennesaw State debut (Aug. 31 vs. Tusculum) As a Redshirt Freshman (2024) Started in all 12 games for the Owls at defensive back … recorded the most interceptions on the team (two) and caused the most forced fumbles on the team (three) … second on the team in pass breakups (six) and total tackles (43) … recorded two interceptions in back-to-back weeks against Sam Houston (Nov. 16) and FIU (Nov. 23) … recorded a season-high seven tackles against Sam Houston … had two physical games against San Jose State (Sept. 14) and UTEP (Nov. 9) where he recorded five tackles and a forced fumble. As a Freshman (2023) Played in four games with three starts and received a redshirt ... led the team in interceptions with three on the season ... ended the year with 15 tackles (11 solo) and two pass break ups ... had an incredible performance during his first-career start in the season-opening win against Tusculum (Aug. 31) ... became the first freshman with two interceptions in their debut in program history ... logged 14 return yards on his picks ... also added one solo tackle ... posted six tackles (two solo) and one pass break-up against versus Furman (Sept. 16) ... recorded a season high in tackles with seven total and added one interception at Sam Houston (Nov. 4). High School Played for head coach Maurico Zackery at Westlake HS ... had three interceptions, three forced fumbles, four blocked kicks, one touchdown, two fumble recoveries, 45 tackles and 10 pass breakups as a senior ... posted 89 tackles as a junior with one INT, four forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and six pass breakups ... recorded 17 tackles and four pass breakups as a sophomore ... graduated with honors ... two-time all-region second team selection ... earned the team E.A.T. award. Personal Son of Natalie and JeRico Washington ... has two siblings, Jada and Nathan ... plans to major in exercise science at Kennesaw State.