Casey Washington
WR
#82
Experience: R
Height: 6-0
Age: 23
Weight: 200 lbs
College: Illinois
Biography
COLLEGE
- Played five seasons (2019-23) at the University of Illinois in Champaign, Illinois.
- Played in 55 games (20 starts), totaling 122 receptions for 1,508 yards (12.4 avg.) and four touchdowns for the Fighting Illini.
- Named Academic All-Big Ten in 2022 and 2023.
- In 2023, he played in 12 games (11 starts) and was ninth in the Big Ten in receptions (49) while also recording 670 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
- As a junior in 2022, he appeared in 13 games (three starts) and tallied 31 receptions for 306 receiving yards.
- He played in 12 games and recorded 21 receptions for 294 receiving yards as a sophmore in 2021.
- In 2020, he appeared in eight games (one start) with 10 receptions for 106 yards on the season.
- As a true freshman in 2019, he played in 10 games (five starts) and recorded 11 receptions for 132 yards. His five starts as a true freshman were the sixth-most in Illinois history by a true freshman wide reciever.
PERSONAL
- Born in Round Rock, Texas.
- Attended Pflugerville High School in Pflugerville, Texas.
- Son of Jennifer and Greg Washington.
- Father played football at Kansas State from 1987-89.
- One older sister Loren played volleyball at Texas A&M-Kingsville.
- Majored in recreation, sport, and tourism.
