Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
2/31Inside-5 share
2 of the team's 31 inside-the-5 carries (6.5%).
Dre'Lyn Washington
Dre'Lyn Washington is a running back who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Alabama.
Washington hits the crease and outruns the angle. The five seasons span two programs and three head coaches: Billy Napier, Michael Desormeaux and Kalen DeBoer. The first career honor came in 2024: Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week. One game to point at: 23 rushing yards and 1 tackle against Eastern Illinois — Week 13, 2025.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Where to follow
Career stats
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Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-31@ Florida State | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 73-0vs UL Monroe | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 3 | W 38-14vs Wisconsin | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 13 | W 56-0vs Eastern Illinois | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 0 | 14 | Season-high 23 yds |
| Total | 14 | 59 | 4.2 | 0 | 14 |
Signature game
Week 3 · 2025
W 38-14
vs Wisconsin
1 rec · 15 yds · 13 rush yds (2 car)
Dominant 24-point win at home against Wisconsin.
With T. Simpson — 382 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · QBR 89.7 · 25 rush yds (6 car) · R. Williams — 5 rec · 165 yds · 2 TD
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 3 · Wisconsin · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +1.28Ty Simpson pass complete to Dre Washington for 15 yds to the WIS 45 for a
- Week 1 · Florida State · 2nd and 10 · Q3 · EPA −1.28Dre Washington run for a loss of 1 yard to the FSU 45
- Week 2 · UL Monroe · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +0.67Dre Washington run for 7 yds to the ULM 49
- Week 3 · Wisconsin · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +0.64Dre Washington run for 8 yds to the ALA 21
- Week 13 · Eastern Illinois · 3rd and 3 · Q3 · EPA −0.36D.Washington rush middle for 1 yard loss (N.Vecchiarelli) PENALTY ALA Holding declined
- Week 2 · UL Monroe · 2nd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +0.31Dre Washington run for 6 yds to the ULM 40
4 more plays
- Week 2 · UL Monroe · 2nd and 4 · Q3 · EPA −0.29Dre Washington run for 1 yd to the ULM 3
- Week 1 · Florida State · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −0.26Dre Washington run for 2 yds to the FSU 25
- Week 13 · Eastern Illinois · 1st and 9 · Q3 · EPA −0.25D.Washington rush right for 1 yard gain (J.Stewart; D.Van Hyfte)
- Week 13 · Eastern Illinois · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +0.24D.Washington rush right for 14 yards gain (J.Stewart)
Teams and coaches
2021Louisiana13-1HC: Billy Napier · Run-leaning
2022Louisiana6-7HC: Michael Desormeaux · Balanced
2023Louisiana6-7HC: Michael Desormeaux · Run-leaning
2024Louisiana10-4HC: Michael Desormeaux · Run-leaning
2025Alabama11-4HC: Kalen DeBoer · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 19.3 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 12.0 | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 23.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalen DeBoer
Pass share
53.4%
523 pass / 456 run
Plays / game
65.3
15 games
Team sack rate
5.2%
504 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
14 carries and 1 catch in 4 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Starter
The No. 1,798 recruit in the country is carrying the ball in the SEC as a senior.
Five seasons, two schools
- 2025 Alabama DeBoerYear 5 · 4 games
- Jan 2025 Entered the transfer portalLouisiana to Alabama
- 2024 Louisiana DesormeauxYear 4 · 11 games
- 2023 Louisiana DesormeauxYear 3 · 10 games
- 2022 Louisiana DesormeauxYear 2 · 10 games
- 2021 Louisiana NapierYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- High school HemphillHemphill, TX · Class of 2021Three-star, No. 1,798 in the 2021 class. Signed with Louisiana.
Moves
- Transferred from Louisiana to Alabama, Jan 7, 2025.
A stat line in 35 games over four seasons.
2021
- Signed with LouisianaThree-star, out of Hemphill
2025 4 games
- Transferred to Alabamafrom Louisiana
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Billy Napier, Michael Desormeaux and Kalen DeBoer.