Myles Gaskin

Myles Gaskin
Washington Huskies No. 9
Position Running back
Class Sophomore
Career history
College
High school Seattle (WA) O'Dea
Personal information
Place of birth Lynnwood, Washington
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Career highlights and awards

Myles Gaskin is an American football running back for the Washington Huskies.

Early years

Gaskin attended O'Dea High School in Seattle, Washington. As a junior he rushed for 2,182 yards and 35 touchdowns and as a senior he had 1,567 yards and 25 touchdowns.[2][3] He committed to the University of Washington to play college football.[4]

College career

Gaskin became Washington's starting running back his true freshman year in 2015. He became the first true freshman in school history to rush for over 1,000 yards, finishing with 1,302 on 227 carries.[5] He also set a freshman record with 14 rushing touchdowns. He was named the MVP of the 2015 Heart of Dallas Bowl after rushing for 181 yards and four touchdowns.[6][7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Pac-12.com
  2. ↑ O’Dea running back Myles Gaskin counting on experienced line
  3. ↑ Huskies star freshman Myles Gaskin learned from his older brother
  4. ↑ O’Dea RB Myles Gaskin commits to Washington
  5. ↑ UW’s Myles Gaskin excited to build on record-setting freshman season
  6. ↑ Freshman tailback Myles Gaskin powers Washington to Heart of Dallas Bowl win
  7. ↑ Myles Gaskin, Washington ready to take the next step in 2016
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