Mike Washington (wide receiver)
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Born: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | October 19, 1986||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Aliquippa (PA) | ||||||||||
College: | Hawai'i | ||||||||||
Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2009 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
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Career Arena statistics | |||||||||||
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Michael Washington (born October 19, 1986) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.[1] He was signed by the Pittsburgh Power as an undrafted free agent in 2011.
Early life
Washington attended Aliquippa Senior High School in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the football team as well as the track and field team.[2]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Mike Washington WR |
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania | Aliquippa Senior High School | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | 4.33 | Jan 26, 2005 |
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Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 172 (CB) Rivals: -- (WR), -- (PA) | ||||||
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College career
Washington committed to Hawaii on January 26, 2005.[3] Washington played sparingly for his first 3 seasons with the Warriors.[4] Washington saw a much larger role as a senior in 2008, catching 62 passes for 789 yards and six receiving touchdowns. Washington was named Second Team All-Western Athletic Conference.[5]
Statistics
NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
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Hawaii Warriors
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Season | Receiving | Rushing | Kick return | Punt return | ||||||||||||||||
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Rec | Yards | Avg | TDs | Att | Yards | Avg | TDs | Ret | Yards | Avg | TDs | Ret | Yards | Avg | TDs | |||||
2005 | 13 | 86 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2006 | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2007 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 137 | 15.2 | 0 | 5 | 104 | 20.8 | 1 | ||||
2008 | 62 | 789 | 12.7 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 0.9 | 0 | ||||
NCAA career totals | 81 | 976 | 12.1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 | 137 | 15.2 | 0 | 24 | 121 | 5.0 | 1 |
Professional career
Pittsburgh Power
On October 21, 2010, Washington was assigned to the Pittsburgh Power.[6] Washington played a large role for the expansion Power.[7] Washington returned to the Power in 2013 on a new three-year contract.[8]
Spokane Shock
In October 2013, Washington was traded to the Spokane Shock for Arvell Nelson and Ben Ossai.[9]
Arizona Rattlers
On March 2, 2016, Washington was assigned to the Arizona Rattlers.[10]
Tampa Bay Storm
On April 21, 2016, Washington was traded to the Tampa Bay Storm for future considerations. On June 7, 2016, Washington was placed on reassignment. On June 9, 2016, Washington was assigned to the Storm. On June 21, 2016, Washington was placed on reassignment.
Shanghai Skywalkers
Washington was drafted by the Shanghai Skywalkers in the eighth round of the 2016 CAFL Draft.[11] He earned Judge Spirit Award and All-Pro South Division All-Star honors after catching 47 passes for 586 yards and 15 touchdowns.[12][13][14] He is listed on the Skywalkers' roster for the 2018 season.[15]
Washington Valor
Washington was assigned to the Washington Valor for the 2017 season.[16] He was placed on inactive reserve on May 16 and then placed on injured reserve on May 30, 2017.[17]
AFL statistics
Year | Team | |||
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Rec | Yds | TD | ||
2011 | Pittsburgh | 114 | 1,367 | 30 |
2012 | Pittsburgh | 115 | 1,484 | 34 |
2013 | Pittsburgh | 136 | 1,595 | 36 |
2014 | Spokane | 106 | 1,356 | 23 |
2015 | Spokane | 59 | 801 | 15 |
2016 | Arizona | 1 | 17 | 0 |
2016 | Tampa Bay | 29 | 288 | 3 |
2017 | Washington | 18 | 237 | 5 |
Career | 578 | 7,145 | 146 |
Stats from ArenaFan:[18]
References
- ^ Jim Meehan (July 29, 2014). "Shock wide receiver Mike Washington diligently trains body, mind". www.spokesman.com. The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
- ^ "Mike Washington, Aliquippa / Angelica Martinez, Schenley". www.post-gazette.com. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 28, 2004. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- ^ Jim Equels Jr. (January 31, 2005). "At least eight area football players earn Division I scholarships; more may follow". www.timesonline.com. Timesonline.com. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- ^ Brad Everettri (September 27, 2007). "PG West: Aliquippa grad still awaits his big chance for Hawaii". www.post-gazette.com. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- ^ Brian Ojima. "Warrior football players named to the all-conference first team". www.hawaiinewsnow.com. Raycom Media. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- ^ "Pittsburgh Power Historical Transactions". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- ^ Jerry DiPaola (June 11, 2011). "Power receiver is finally catching attention". www.triblive.com. Trib Total Media, LLC. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- ^ "Power Assigned 4 Players, Aliquippa's Mike Washington Inks Three-Year Contract". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. November 5, 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- ^ "October Trade Looms Large Heading Into the Playoffs". www.arenafootball.cstv.com. CBS Interactive. July 31, 2014. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- ^ "Rattlers Add Speed by Picking up Veteran WR Mike Washington". www.oursportscentral.com. OurSports Central. March 2, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ^ "CAFL Draft Results – See It Again – Full Results Here". caflfootball.com. June 11, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
- ^ Moninghoff, Mick (November 6, 2016). "Series Final: One for the Record Books". caflfootball.com. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "The CAFL has announced their 2016 All-Pro South Division All-Stars". caflfootball.com. November 4, 2016. Archived from the original on November 7, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ "CAFL Post Season Awards – The MVPs". caflfootball.com. November 4, 2016. Archived from the original on November 7, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ "Shanghai Skywalkers 2017 Roster". caflfootball.com. August 14, 2017. Archived from the original on September 29, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Dylan Goldman (February 8, 2017). "Washington Valor Sign Wide Receiver Mike Washington, Four Offensive Linemen". www.insidethearena.org. WordPress.com. Retrieved May 31, 2017.
- ^ "Transactions". afldigital.com. Archived from the original on November 5, 2017. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Michael 'Mike' Washington". arenafan.com. Retrieved July 22, 2017.