Adam Mohammed details transfer decision from Washington to California
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
Adam Mohammed, former running back for the Washington Huskies, transferred to the California Golden Bears after two seasons in Seattle. Following the bowl victory over Boise State in December 2025, he decided to enter the transfer portal. Mohammed cited a strong connection with California’s coach Tosh Lupoi and the program's history with renowned running backs as key reasons for his move. He formally announced his decision to transfer on January 6, 2026. Despite being a two-year starter, Mohammed's role diminished towards the end of his tenure at Washington, prompting the move to seek a new opportunity with the Golden Bears.
- •Mohammed played two seasons with the Huskies.
- •He finished with two carries in the LA Bowl against Boise State.
- •Announced his transfer to California on January 6, 2026.
- •Cited a strong relationship with coach Tosh Lupoi as a factor.
- •Ran for 326 yards in his last four games at Washington.
- 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Former Washington Football RB Details Decision that Led to Transfer
"Former Washington Huskies standout running back Adam Mohammed shocked many last December by opting to leave the program after two seasons in Seattle.
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