Baylor Bears running back Bryson Washington has been named the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week after an outstanding performance against TCU, where he showcased his dominance in the running game. Washington rushed for a career-high 196 yards on 26 carries and found the end zone four times, leading Baylor to a thrilling 37-34 victory over the Horned Frogs. His performance not only earned him this prestigious weekly honor but also cemented his place as one of the premier running backs in the Big 12 Conference.
Washington’s four-touchdown game included several critical carries in the second half, helping the Bears rally for a come-from-behind win. His ability to break tackles, read blocks, and explode through gaps made him nearly unstoppable throughout the game. Washington’s performance was the driving force behind Baylor’s victory, and his ability to perform in clutch moments highlighted his maturity and skill as a key player for the Bears.
The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award, which honors the top offensive player in college football each week from the state of Texas, is a significant accolade in the Lone Star State. With this honor, Washington’s growing reputation as a premier back continues to gain recognition. As the Bears continue their season, Washington will be a key figure in their push for a bowl game, and his future looks bright in college football.
