Player Career

Tahj Washington Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Tahj Washington story

Tahj Washington built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Marshall, TX wearing No. 16, spending time with Memphis and USC. The clearest part of Tahj Washington's career was his receiving role: 209 catches, 3,224 receiving yards, 21 touchdowns, and 21 rushing yards across 51 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with USC. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 21 rushing yards, 7 tackles, and 438 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 51 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Memphis and USC.

The arc is straightforward: Tahj Washington moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Memphis

    2019-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    USC

    2021-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202020212022202220232023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonMemphis3246.74.6
2020 PostseasonMemphis74386.817.6711
2020 Regular SeasonMemphis74386.817.60
2021 Regular SeasonUSC60277.617.5-141
2022 PostseasonUSC78590.116.8183
2022 Regular SeasonUSC78590.116.80
2023 PostseasonUSC1,06294.218.7277
2023 Regular SeasonUSC1,06294.218.70

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2021Memphis to USCG5/FCS to P476.6Mar 24, 2021

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Washington

Week 10 · L 42-52 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

122

Receiving Yards

99.6 takeover

122 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs California

Week 10 · W 41-35 · Conference game

112

Receiving Yards

94.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

112 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Colorado

Week 5 · W 48-41 · Conference game

117

Receiving Yards

94.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

117 receiving yards with a 97.5 efficiency score.

#4

@ Arizona

Week 9 · W 45-37 · Conference game

118

Receiving Yards

91.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

118 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Louisville

Week 1 · W 42-28 · Postseason

99

Receiving Yards

91.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

99 receiving yards with a 94.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Postseason · USC

1,062 primary output · 94.2 efficiency · 18.7 usage

83.8

#2

2023 Regular Season · USC

83.8

1,062 primary · 94.2 efficiency · 18.7 usage

#3

2022 Postseason · USC

72.3

785 primary · 90.1 efficiency · 16.8 usage

Milestones

10

100+ receiving yards

5

8+ catch outings

4

2+ TD games