USC highlights wide receiver Tahj Washington ahead of 2026 season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 11:19 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
USC Trojans are counting down to their 2026 football season opener against San Jose State on August 29. As part of this countdown, the program reflects on former wide receiver Tahj Washington. Washington played for USC from 2021 to 2023, finishing his redshirt senior year with 59 catches for 1,062 yards and eight touchdowns. After being selected by the Miami Dolphins in the 2024 NFL Draft, he missed his entire rookie season due to injury but made his NFL debut in 2025, where he recorded three receptions for 37 yards.
- •USC opens the season on August 29 against San Jose State.
- •Washington played at USC from 2021 to 2023.
- •He had 59 catches for 1,062 yards in his final season.
- •Drafted by the Miami Dolphins in 2024, he missed his rookie year.
- •Washington made his NFL debut in 2025 with three receptions.
- 11:19 AMYahoo Sports — USC countdown to kickoff: Recalling Trojans WR Tahj Washington
"Today, we look at one of the more underrated wide receivers to come through USC in recent years
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