Washington State University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
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Jersey Number 5
Jaxon Potter
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 205
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Major:
- Finance
- Hometown:
- Huntington Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- Santa Margarita HS
WASHINGTON STATE
RS-SOPHOMORE (2025): Started first three games of season…went 67-of-85 for 604 yards and four touchdowns…went 23-of-30 for 208 yards and one touchdown in season-opening win over Idaho, named WSU Offensive Player of the Week…went 28-of-42 for 257 yards and three touchdowns in win over San Diego State…went 16-of-23 for 139 yards at North Texas.
RS-FRESHMAN (2024): Appeared in two games…made collegiate debut late in win over Hawaii, went 2-for-2 for 26 yards with a long of 19…held on PAT and field goals against No. 21 Syracuse in Holiday Bowl.
FRESHMAN (2023): Did not appear in a game…earned Scout Team Player of the Week honors for Northern Colorado…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Santa Margarita High School in southern California…as a JUNIOR, threw for 2,869 yards and 28 touchdowns, four rushing touchdowns and 17 interceptions…as a SENIOR, went 207-of-306 (67.6) for 2,640 yards with 27 touchdown passes, just two interceptions and four rushing touchdowns…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com and 247Sports.com…rated No. 47 pocket passer quarterback in the country by ESPN.com…same high school as former Cougar football players River Cracraft, Riley Sorenson, Kyle Sweet, Nick Begg, Matthew Bock and Klay Thompson.
RS-SOPHOMORE (2025): Started first three games of season…went 67-of-85 for 604 yards and four touchdowns…went 23-of-30 for 208 yards and one touchdown in season-opening win over Idaho, named WSU Offensive Player of the Week…went 28-of-42 for 257 yards and three touchdowns in win over San Diego State…went 16-of-23 for 139 yards at North Texas.
RS-FRESHMAN (2024): Appeared in two games…made collegiate debut late in win over Hawaii, went 2-for-2 for 26 yards with a long of 19…held on PAT and field goals against No. 21 Syracuse in Holiday Bowl.
FRESHMAN (2023): Did not appear in a game…earned Scout Team Player of the Week honors for Northern Colorado…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Santa Margarita High School in southern California…as a JUNIOR, threw for 2,869 yards and 28 touchdowns, four rushing touchdowns and 17 interceptions…as a SENIOR, went 207-of-306 (67.6) for 2,640 yards with 27 touchdown passes, just two interceptions and four rushing touchdowns…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com and 247Sports.com…rated No. 47 pocket passer quarterback in the country by ESPN.com…same high school as former Cougar football players River Cracraft, Riley Sorenson, Kyle Sweet, Nick Begg, Matthew Bock and Klay Thompson.
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