Washington State University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Roster
- Al-Uqdah, Taariq (Buddah)
- Bohannon, Tristan
- Brown, Emmett
- Bures, Sean
- Cedarland, Hudson
- Colson, Jamorri
- Dieu, Brock
- Din-Mbuh, Ansel
- Dollar, Andre
- Dunham, Noah
- Dutton, Ben
- Eckert, Alec
- Edson, Andrew
- Erling, Joshua
- Fa'avae, Tai
- Falatea, Lawrence
- Fa’amoe, Fa’alili
- Fessler, Van
- Fifita, Ma'ake
- Fraser, Aslan
- Fugate, Gavin
- Ganashamoorthy, Branden
- Gates, Nate
- Gomness, Konner
- Gushiken, Kapena
- Gusta, David
- Haberer, Nick
- Hall, Stephen
- Hamilton, Isaiah
- Heeringa, Lane
- Hernandez, Carlos
- Hicks, Davon
- Hicks, Jaden
- Hilborn, Christian
- Hills, Brandon
- Hoskins, Max
- Hughes, Michael
- Jackson, Brennan
- Jackson, Chris
- Janikowski, Jack
- Janikowski, Dean
- Johnson, Cameron
- Juergens, Mason
- Kelly, Josh
- Kinchen, Kasen
- Kuntz, Keenan
- Kylany, Devin
- Lamb, Bryson
- Lampkin, Cam
- Lataimua, Jackson
- Laufau, Khalil
- Leckner, Trey
- Leighton, Luke
- Lester, Jonny
- Lockett III, Sam
- Machado, Gauge
- Malani, Nusi
- Martin, Kyle
- Martin, Jacob
- Mateer, John
- Mathers, Cooper
- McKelheer, Brady
- McKenzie, Rashad
- Meredith, Joshua
- Miller, Zack
- Moku, Tanner
- Neal Jr., Leon
- Nkanu, Christy
- Norah, Cole
- Nunnally, Tsion
- O'Connor, Ethan
- Paine, Ashton
- Paine, Dylan
- Peters, Orion
- Pole, Esa
- Potter, Jaxon
- Pritchard, Nathan
- Procter, Jack
- Pruett, Cole
- Pulalasi, Leo
- Richardson, Devin
- Ridgeway, Jalen
- Riviere III, Billy
- Roaten, Luke
- Roaten, Landon
- Rodman, Na'im
- Roff, Quinn
- Samarzich, Simon
- Schlenbaker, Djouvensky
- Smith, Isaac
- Smith Jr., Warren
- Smith-Wade, Chau
- Smithson, Leyton
- Stevenson, Raam
- Stone Jr., Ron
- Sylvester, Reece
- Tafia, Jernias
- Taylor, Joe
- Terrell, Isaac
- Theaker, Colton
- Thornton, Kyle
- Tialavea, Rodrick
- Torres, Ethan
- Tripp, Ashton
- Victor, Lincoln
- Ward, Cameron
- Watson, Nakia
- Watt, Nicholas
- White, Cody
- Whitney, Mahki
- Williams, King
- Williams, Kyle
- Wilson, Adrian
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- Al-Uqdah, Taariq (Buddah)
- Bohannon, Tristan
- Brown, Emmett
- Bures, Sean
- Cedarland, Hudson
- Colson, Jamorri
- Dieu, Brock
- Din-Mbuh, Ansel
- Dollar, Andre
- Dunham, Noah
- Dutton, Ben
- Eckert, Alec
- Edson, Andrew
- Erling, Joshua
- Fa'avae, Tai
- Falatea, Lawrence
- Fa’amoe, Fa’alili
- Fessler, Van
- Fifita, Ma'ake
- Fraser, Aslan
- Fugate, Gavin
- Ganashamoorthy, Branden
- Gates, Nate
- Gomness, Konner
- Gushiken, Kapena
- Gusta, David
- Haberer, Nick
- Hall, Stephen
- Hamilton, Isaiah
- Heeringa, Lane
- Hernandez, Carlos
- Hicks, Davon
- Hicks, Jaden
- Hilborn, Christian
- Hills, Brandon
- Hoskins, Max
- Hughes, Michael
- Jackson, Brennan
- Jackson, Chris
- Janikowski, Jack
- Janikowski, Dean
- Johnson, Cameron
- Juergens, Mason
- Kelly, Josh
- Kinchen, Kasen
- Kuntz, Keenan
- Kylany, Devin
- Lamb, Bryson
- Lampkin, Cam
- Lataimua, Jackson
- Laufau, Khalil
- Leckner, Trey
- Leighton, Luke
- Lester, Jonny
- Lockett III, Sam
- Machado, Gauge
- Malani, Nusi
- Martin, Kyle
- Martin, Jacob
- Mateer, John
- Mathers, Cooper
- McKelheer, Brady
- McKenzie, Rashad
- Meredith, Joshua
- Miller, Zack
- Moku, Tanner
- Neal Jr., Leon
- Nkanu, Christy
- Norah, Cole
- Nunnally, Tsion
- O'Connor, Ethan
- Paine, Ashton
- Paine, Dylan
- Peters, Orion
- Pole, Esa
- Potter, Jaxon
- Pritchard, Nathan
- Procter, Jack
- Pruett, Cole
- Pulalasi, Leo
- Richardson, Devin
- Ridgeway, Jalen
- Riviere III, Billy
- Roaten, Luke
- Roaten, Landon
- Rodman, Na'im
- Roff, Quinn
- Samarzich, Simon
- Schlenbaker, Djouvensky
- Smith, Isaac
- Smith Jr., Warren
- Smith-Wade, Chau
- Smithson, Leyton
- Stevenson, Raam
- Stone Jr., Ron
- Sylvester, Reece
- Tafia, Jernias
- Taylor, Joe
- Terrell, Isaac
- Theaker, Colton
- Thornton, Kyle
- Tialavea, Rodrick
- Torres, Ethan
- Tripp, Ashton
- Victor, Lincoln
- Ward, Cameron
- Watson, Nakia
- Watt, Nicholas
- White, Cody
- Whitney, Mahki
- Williams, King
- Williams, Kyle
- Wilson, Adrian
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Jersey Number 43
Tai Fa'avae
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 238
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Fountain, Colo.
- High School:
- Fountain-Fort Carson HS
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
WASHINGTON STATE
FRESHMAN (2023): Did not appear in a game…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Fountain-Fort Carson High School in Colorado…as a SOPHOMORE, named to MaxPreps All-State Second Team, made 67 tackles with three for loss and two interceptions in eight games…as a JUNIOR, named to MaxPreps All-State First Team after making 126 tackles including 11 for loss with one interception, two forced fumbles and one blocked punt…as a SENIOR, named to All-State First Team by The Denver Post after making 105 tackles with two sacks, three interceptions and one forced fumble…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com…rated the No. 25 inside linebacker in the country and fifth-best overall prospect in Colorado by ESPN.com.
FRESHMAN (2023): Did not appear in a game…redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Fountain-Fort Carson High School in Colorado…as a SOPHOMORE, named to MaxPreps All-State Second Team, made 67 tackles with three for loss and two interceptions in eight games…as a JUNIOR, named to MaxPreps All-State First Team after making 126 tackles including 11 for loss with one interception, two forced fumbles and one blocked punt…as a SENIOR, named to All-State First Team by The Denver Post after making 105 tackles with two sacks, three interceptions and one forced fumble…rated three-star prospect by ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com…rated the No. 25 inside linebacker in the country and fifth-best overall prospect in Colorado by ESPN.com.
WSU Football: 2026 Crimson & Gray Game Post | Kirby Moore | Tripp | Beatty | Brown | 4/25/26WSU Football: 2026 Crimson & Gray Game Post | Kirby Moore | Tripp | Beatty | Brown | 4/25/26
Sunday, April 26
WSU Football: WR/ST Derek Sage | TE Hudson Cedarland | LB Isaiah Hung | Spring Ball Post | 4/23/26WSU Football: WR/ST Derek Sage | TE Hudson Cedarland | LB Isaiah Hung | Spring Ball Post | 4/23/26
Thursday, April 23
WSU Football: HC Kirby Moore | QB Julian Dugger | DT Damarjhe Lewis | Spring Ball Post | 4/21/26WSU Football: HC Kirby Moore | QB Julian Dugger | DT Damarjhe Lewis | Spring Ball Post | 4/21/26
Tuesday, April 21
WSU Football: HC Kirby Moore | RB Maxwell Woods | S Jeremiah Bernard | Spring Ball Post | 4/18/26WSU Football: HC Kirby Moore | RB Maxwell Woods | S Jeremiah Bernard | Spring Ball Post | 4/18/26
Saturday, April 18
Get to Know Keith Brown
Get to Know Keith Brown
Wednesday, April 29
Crimson and Gray Game Set for Saturday
Crimson and Gray Game Set for Saturday
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