Washington State University Athletics
2026 Football Spring Roster
Roster
- Arenas, Miguel
- Baker, Beau
- Bakken, Nick
- Bal, Jack
- Beatty, Kaden
- Beatty, Ben
- Bernard, Jeremiah
- Bertrand, Turner
- Blood, Daniel
- Brown, Keith
- Brown, Nylan
- Bures, Sean
- Caldwell, Jaylin
- Campbell, Grayson
- Cedarland, Hudson
- Clemons, Darrius
- Cunningham, Jorden
- Dean, Max
- Dees, Jordan
- Dugger, Julian
- Dunham, Noah
- Ellison, Jack
- Eshelman, Owen
- Falealo, Sone
- Frausto-Ramos, Jshawn
- Freeman, Tony
- Fugate, Gavin
- Ganashamoorthy, Branden
- Gibbs, Ishmael
- Hawkins, Tank
- Hildebrand, Dylan
- Hill, Tremayne
- Hughes, Michael
- Hung, Isaiah
- Hutson III, Paul
- Jones, Gage
- Landau, Cash
- Leaupepetele, Jirah
- Leckner, Trey
- Lecuona, Fernando
- Lester, Jonny
- Lewis, Damarjhe
- Lijesen, Josh
- Lino, Chris
- Martin, Kyle
- Martinson, Akio
- McCree, Maximus
- McKendry, Ryan
- McLain, Matyus
- McNeal, Gaylon
- Miller, Balaam
- Morrissette, Barry
- Okafor, Ike
- Okundaye, Eduwa
- Olerich, AJ
- Pasi, Sione
- Patu, Kayo
- Pedersen, Jack
- Peterson, Kyle
- Phillips, Beau
- Pinnick, Caden
- Porter, Jay
- Procter, Jack
- Pulalasi, Leo
- Rapolla, Kai
- Read, Peyton
- Reynolds, Carsten
- Ridley, Trey
- Salmon, Nathaniel
- Smith, Jamarey
- Solis-Lumar, CJ
- Sousa, Jeremy
- Stevens, Jack
- Ta'aga, Kalolo
- Terrell, Khamari
- Thomas, Jaylen
- Thorpe, Xavier
- Tiryakioglu, Jake
- Tripp, Ashton
- Tucker, Malijah
- Tucker, Jalil
- Vorhees, Kirby
- Walker, Jevon
- Warner, DJ
- Wartson, Elmo
- Watson III, Carl
- Webb, Luke
- Wedel, Josh
- Westbrook, Noah
- Williams, Arion
- Woods, Maxwell
- Wrice, Malachi
- Wright, Erimus
- Zunk, Linus
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- Arenas, Miguel
- Baker, Beau
- Bakken, Nick
- Bal, Jack
- Beatty, Kaden
- Beatty, Ben
- Bernard, Jeremiah
- Bertrand, Turner
- Blood, Daniel
- Brown, Keith
- Brown, Nylan
- Bures, Sean
- Caldwell, Jaylin
- Campbell, Grayson
- Cedarland, Hudson
- Clemons, Darrius
- Cunningham, Jorden
- Dean, Max
- Dees, Jordan
- Dugger, Julian
- Dunham, Noah
- Ellison, Jack
- Eshelman, Owen
- Falealo, Sone
- Frausto-Ramos, Jshawn
- Freeman, Tony
- Fugate, Gavin
- Ganashamoorthy, Branden
- Gibbs, Ishmael
- Hawkins, Tank
- Hildebrand, Dylan
- Hill, Tremayne
- Hughes, Michael
- Hung, Isaiah
- Hutson III, Paul
- Jones, Gage
- Landau, Cash
- Leaupepetele, Jirah
- Leckner, Trey
- Lecuona, Fernando
- Lester, Jonny
- Lewis, Damarjhe
- Lijesen, Josh
- Lino, Chris
- Martin, Kyle
- Martinson, Akio
- McCree, Maximus
- McKendry, Ryan
- McLain, Matyus
- McNeal, Gaylon
- Miller, Balaam
- Morrissette, Barry
- Okafor, Ike
- Okundaye, Eduwa
- Olerich, AJ
- Pasi, Sione
- Patu, Kayo
- Pedersen, Jack
- Peterson, Kyle
- Phillips, Beau
- Pinnick, Caden
- Porter, Jay
- Procter, Jack
- Pulalasi, Leo
- Rapolla, Kai
- Read, Peyton
- Reynolds, Carsten
- Ridley, Trey
- Salmon, Nathaniel
- Smith, Jamarey
- Solis-Lumar, CJ
- Sousa, Jeremy
- Stevens, Jack
- Ta'aga, Kalolo
- Terrell, Khamari
- Thomas, Jaylen
- Thorpe, Xavier
- Tiryakioglu, Jake
- Tripp, Ashton
- Tucker, Malijah
- Tucker, Jalil
- Vorhees, Kirby
- Walker, Jevon
- Warner, DJ
- Wartson, Elmo
- Watson III, Carl
- Webb, Luke
- Wedel, Josh
- Westbrook, Noah
- Williams, Arion
- Woods, Maxwell
- Wrice, Malachi
- Wright, Erimus
- Zunk, Linus
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/ FootballCB
/ FootballS
/ FootballWR
/ FootballQB
/ FootballCB
/ FootballS
/ FootballRB
/ FootballWR
/ FootballCB
/ FootballDE
/ FootballWR
/ FootballDE
/ FootballLB
/ FootballWR
/ FootballDE
/ FootballRB
/ FootballWR
/ FootballQB
/ FootballLB
/ FootballWR
/ FootballCB
/ FootballLB
/ FootballQB
/ FootballS
/ FootballWR
/ FootballQB
/ FootballS
/ FootballRB
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/ FootballCB
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/ FootballTE
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Nathaniel Salmon
- Position:
- Tight End
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 274
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Porirua, New Zealand
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
WASHINGTON STATE
FRESHMAN (2026): Enrolled at WSU in January 2026 and will participate in spring practices.
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PRIOR TO WASHINGTON STATE
Played three seasons (2022-24) of professional basketball in New Zealand with Manawatu Jets (2022), Wellington Saints (2023) and in Australia with the North Gold Coast Seahawks (2024)…in two years in Zealand, totaled 17 games played, averaging 4.7 points per game, 1.9 rpg and 0.9 assists per game…in Australia, totaled 15 games played, 15.7 ppg, 2.3 rpg and 1.3 apg…in 2025, was part of NFL International Player Pathway program and was invited to the Los Angeles Chargers mini-camp, but was not signed.
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FRESHMAN (2026): Enrolled at WSU in January 2026 and will participate in spring practices.
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PRIOR TO WASHINGTON STATE
Played three seasons (2022-24) of professional basketball in New Zealand with Manawatu Jets (2022), Wellington Saints (2023) and in Australia with the North Gold Coast Seahawks (2024)…in two years in Zealand, totaled 17 games played, averaging 4.7 points per game, 1.9 rpg and 0.9 assists per game…in Australia, totaled 15 games played, 15.7 ppg, 2.3 rpg and 1.3 apg…in 2025, was part of NFL International Player Pathway program and was invited to the Los Angeles Chargers mini-camp, but was not signed.
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WSU Football: On The Palouse | Episode One: A New Era Begins | 4/6/26WSU Football: On The Palouse | Episode One: A New Era Begins | 4/6/26
Monday, April 06
WSU Football: "Support the Coug Family" | QB Caden Pinnick | Spring Ball Post | 4/4/26WSU Football: "Support the Coug Family" | QB Caden Pinnick | Spring Ball Post | 4/4/26
Saturday, April 04
WSU Football: "Attack Style Defense | DT Jirah Leaupepetele | Spring Ball Post | 4/4/26WSU Football: "Attack Style Defense | DT Jirah Leaupepetele | Spring Ball Post | 4/4/26
Saturday, April 04
WSU Football: "Good Productive Day" | HC Kirby Moore | Spring Ball Post | 4/4/26WSU Football: "Good Productive Day" | HC Kirby Moore | Spring Ball Post | 4/4/26
Saturday, April 04
Get to Know Daniel Blood
Get to Know Daniel Blood
Friday, April 03
Get to Know Kaden Beatty
Get to Know Kaden Beatty
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