2016 Football Roster
Washington, Eldrick
Jersey Number 91
Eldrick Washington
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 280
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Harvey, La.
- High School:
- Helen Cox
Bio
Career Notes: Three-year letterman...Played 28 games with one start...Totaled 32 tackles (19 solo, 13 assists) with 6.5 tackles for loss of 36 yards...Recorded 4.0 sacks resulting in a loss of 29 yards along with one pass break-up.
2016: Played in all 12 games and made his first collegiate start vs Navy on Sept. 17...Earned 20 total tackles (11 solo, 9 assists) with 4.0 tackles for loss of 20 yards...Recorded 2.0 sacks for loss of 14 yards...Tallied a career best six tackles at Houston on Nov. 12 - Also logged a career high 2.0 tackles for loss, including a sack for loss of seven yards...Other sack of the season came at UMass on Oct. 1, resulting in a loss of seven yards as well.
2015: Played in six games as a redshirt-sophomore…Notched eight tackles (6 solo, 2 assists) including 1.0 tackle for a loss, 1.0 sack and one pass break-up…Tallied a career-high four tackles (3 solo, 1 assist) vs Maine (9/19)…Recorded a sack for his lone tackle vs UCF (10/3) to go along with his first-career pass break-up…Notched a solo stop at Georgia Tech (9/12) and at Temple (10/10) in addition to recording an assisted stop vs Houston (10/16).
2014: Played in nine games as a redshirt-freshman…Totaled two solo tackles including one tackle for loss and a sack…Had a sack at Tulsa (8/28)…Posted a solo stop vs Memphis (11/15).
2013: Played in one game as a true freshman before sustaining a season-ending injury and redshirting…Lone appearance came vs Jackson State (8/29) when he posted two assisted tackles and a half tackle for loss…Also a member of Tulane’s track and field team where he competed in the shot put and discuss throw...Had a season-best shot put toss of 14.50m at the Southern Miss Black and Gold Invitational (5/3), which ranks No. 7 in the Tulane record book…Off the field, was a member of the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Tulane’s 3.0 Club.
High School: Four-year letterman at Helen Cox High for coach Willie Brooks…Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports.com…Earned an 85 rating and rated the No. 47 strong-side defensive end in the country and No. 41 recruit in the state by 247Sports.com...Received a 67 Scout Grade and rating as the No. 132 defensive in nation and the No. 59 prospect in the state by ESPN.com…Helped lead the Cougars to a combined 14 wins and an appearance in the state playoffs as a sophomore…Earned first-team all-District 9-4A honors in each of his prep seasons…As a senior, tallied 60 tackles, seven sacks and an interception…Also lettered in track and field where he finished third in the Class 4A in the discus and was named Outstanding Field Performer at the Class 3A Region III championship after winning the shot and discus.
Personal: Born in New Orleans, La…Majoring in Health & Wellness...Plays the bass and drums with local artists in New Orleans.
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Eldrick Washington’s Career Highs
Tackles..........6 at Houston, 11/12/16
Tackles for Loss..........2.0 at Houston, 11/12/16
Yards Lost..........10 at Houston, 11/12/16
Sacks..........1.0, 4x, last at Houston, 11/12/16
Yards Lost..........10 at Tulsa, 8/28/14
PBU’s..........1 vs UCF, 10/3/15
2016: Played in all 12 games and made his first collegiate start vs Navy on Sept. 17...Earned 20 total tackles (11 solo, 9 assists) with 4.0 tackles for loss of 20 yards...Recorded 2.0 sacks for loss of 14 yards...Tallied a career best six tackles at Houston on Nov. 12 - Also logged a career high 2.0 tackles for loss, including a sack for loss of seven yards...Other sack of the season came at UMass on Oct. 1, resulting in a loss of seven yards as well.
2015: Played in six games as a redshirt-sophomore…Notched eight tackles (6 solo, 2 assists) including 1.0 tackle for a loss, 1.0 sack and one pass break-up…Tallied a career-high four tackles (3 solo, 1 assist) vs Maine (9/19)…Recorded a sack for his lone tackle vs UCF (10/3) to go along with his first-career pass break-up…Notched a solo stop at Georgia Tech (9/12) and at Temple (10/10) in addition to recording an assisted stop vs Houston (10/16).
2014: Played in nine games as a redshirt-freshman…Totaled two solo tackles including one tackle for loss and a sack…Had a sack at Tulsa (8/28)…Posted a solo stop vs Memphis (11/15).
2013: Played in one game as a true freshman before sustaining a season-ending injury and redshirting…Lone appearance came vs Jackson State (8/29) when he posted two assisted tackles and a half tackle for loss…Also a member of Tulane’s track and field team where he competed in the shot put and discuss throw...Had a season-best shot put toss of 14.50m at the Southern Miss Black and Gold Invitational (5/3), which ranks No. 7 in the Tulane record book…Off the field, was a member of the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Tulane’s 3.0 Club.
High School: Four-year letterman at Helen Cox High for coach Willie Brooks…Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports.com…Earned an 85 rating and rated the No. 47 strong-side defensive end in the country and No. 41 recruit in the state by 247Sports.com...Received a 67 Scout Grade and rating as the No. 132 defensive in nation and the No. 59 prospect in the state by ESPN.com…Helped lead the Cougars to a combined 14 wins and an appearance in the state playoffs as a sophomore…Earned first-team all-District 9-4A honors in each of his prep seasons…As a senior, tallied 60 tackles, seven sacks and an interception…Also lettered in track and field where he finished third in the Class 4A in the discus and was named Outstanding Field Performer at the Class 3A Region III championship after winning the shot and discus.
Personal: Born in New Orleans, La…Majoring in Health & Wellness...Plays the bass and drums with local artists in New Orleans.
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Eldrick Washington’s Career Highs
Tackles..........6 at Houston, 11/12/16
Tackles for Loss..........2.0 at Houston, 11/12/16
Yards Lost..........10 at Houston, 11/12/16
Sacks..........1.0, 4x, last at Houston, 11/12/16
Yards Lost..........10 at Tulsa, 8/28/14
PBU’s..........1 vs UCF, 10/3/15
Tulane Tuesday: S Jack Tchienchou - 9/9/25
Tuesday, September 09
Tulane Tuesday: QB Jake Retzlaff - 9/9/25
Tuesday, September 09
Tulane Tuesday: HC Jon Sumrall - 9/9/25
Tuesday, September 09
South Alabama Postgame: HC Jon Sumrall, SPEAR Javion White, RB Zuberi Mobley
Sunday, September 07