Jaxon Potter

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Jaxon Potter
Washington State Cougars–No. 5
Position Quarterback
Class Redshirt.svg Sophomore
Major Finance
Personal information
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career history
College
High school Santa Margarita Catholic (Rancho Santa Margarita, California)

Jaxon Potter is an American college football quarterback for the Washington State Cougars.

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Early life

Potter attended high school at Santa Margarita Catholic located in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three-star recruit and the 78th overall quarterback in the class of 2023, where he committed to play college football for the Washington State Cougars. [1]

College career

In his first collegiate season in 2023, he did not play in any games, using the season to redshirt. [2] During the 2024 season, Potter completed both of his pass attempts for 26 yards versus Hawaii. [3] Heading into the 2025 season, he competed for the starting job with Zevi Eckhaus, Ajani Sheppard, and Julian Duggar for the Cougars starting job. [4] [5] Ultimately, Potter earned the team's starting position. [6] During his first start he completed 24 of his 31 pass attempts for 209 yards and a touchdown, as he led his team on a game-winning drive versus Idaho. [7]

References

  1. ↑ Schott, Drew (December 21, 2022). "3-star QB Jaxon Potter commits to Washington State". On3.com. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  2. ↑ Coovert, Levi. "Jaxon Potter: 2025 Athlete Profiles". The Daily Evergreen. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  3. ↑ Londergan, Joe. "Josh Meredith Catches First Cougar Touchdown Pass of 2025 From Jaxon Potter". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  4. ↑ Woods, Greg (August 28, 2025). "Quest for QB1: Zevi Eckhaus, Jaxon Potter, Julian Duggar and Ajani Sheppard give WSU range of options". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  5. ↑ Woods, Greg (August 12, 2025). "WR Devin Ellison roars to life, QB Jaxon Potter shines on Day 11 of WSU fall camp". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  6. ↑ Woods, Greg (August 30, 2025). "WSU QB Jaxon Potter earns starting duties in season-opener against Idaho". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
  7. ↑ Vinnick, Jamey. "From sandlot to spotlight: Jaxon Potter leads Cougs past Idaho in final minute". 247Sports. Retrieved August 31, 2025.
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