5 Taurian Washington

Taurian Washington Ohio State
Nationality
usaUnited States
Position
WR
Height
6'2"
Weight
181
Birthday
12/17/1988
Hometown
Orchard Lake, MI
High School
St. Mary's Preparatory
Past Teams
Ohio State
Seasons
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

Pronunciation: TORE-ree-an

Jersey #: 5 (2008-10), 19 (2007)

Major: Communication (2008-10)

Weight: 181 (2010), 179 (2008-09), 180 (2007)

2010 Media Guide: Promising receiver who has made strides in the Ohio State offense … is much more comfortable in the overall picture … should have a productive spring behind DeVier Posey.

2009: Reserve receiver for the Rose Bowl champions … also a contributor on the special units … Top Ten Tenacious three times … second-year letterwinner.

2009 Media Guide: Promising receiver who has made strides in the Ohio State offense … is much more comfortable in the overall picture … had a productive spring, including four receptions for 92 yards in the spring game.

2008: Backup wide receiver who provided solid contributions on the special units for the Buckeyes … special teams dog tags: Troy … first-year letterman.

2008 Media Guide: Young receiver who is making great strides in the Ohio State offense … saw limited action last year as a true freshman … is much more comfortable in the overall picture … should have a
productive spring.

2007: Joined the Ohio State lineup as a true freshman … saw some action at receiver and also on special teams for the Big Ten champions.

High School: Rated as the No. 8 overall recruit in Michigan and the twenty-third best receiver nationally … runs a 4.5 40-yard dash … has a 3.0 GPA … totaled 30 receptions for 500 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior when he missed time because of injury … caught 40 passes for 893 yards and 13 touchdowns as a junior … was the defensive player of the year on his basketball team … won the state championship in track with the 4×100 and 4×200 meter relay teams … joins former St. Mary’s teammate Aaron Gant at Ohio State.

Personal: Born Dec. 17, 1988 … son of Elaine Washington and Al Williams … has three siblings, Tevin , Taylor and Trevon … favorite music artist is Usher … dream vacation is Africa … 2008-09 Big Ten all-academic … favorite former Buckeye is Cris Carter.

Offense

SeasonTeamGGSTgtRecRec YdsRec AvgRec TDLng2 Pt ConvFumLost
2007Ohio State5NANA34615.31370NANA
2008Ohio State10NANA00000000
2009Ohio StateNA0000000000
2010Ohio State13NANA56112.20190NANA
Total-28NANA81070137000