Wisconsin Badgers#- · RB Nakia Watson
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- Former player
Nakia Watson played RB for Wisconsin. In the 2023 season he had 321 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns, 26.8 rushing yards per game over 12 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Nakia Watson career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Att | Rush Yds | TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | WSU | 12 | 89 | 321 | 4 | 24 | 230 | 121.1 |
| 2022 | WSU | 11 | 145 | 768 | 9 | 30 | 296 | 212.4 |
| 2021 | WSU | 7 | 36 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.4 |
| 2020 | WIS | 5 | 53 | 191 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35.1 |
| 2019 | WIS | 11 | 74 | 331 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 46.4 |
| Career | 46 | 397 | 1725 | 18 | 57 | 529 | 426.4 |
Season totals, 2019 to 2023. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Nakia Watson: Wisconsin RB profile and stats
Nakia Watson is a RB for Wisconsin. This profile tracks Nakia Watson's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Wisconsin roster, the Big Ten players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Wisconsin sits in the race, check the live Big Ten standings.
Nakia Watson in the news
All newsRecapWisconsin beat Michigan State 31-3 (Week 5, 2026)Wisconsin beat Michigan State 31-3 at Camp Randall Stadium. Now Wisconsin is 4-1, 2-0 in Big Ten play, and Michigan State is 2-3, 0-2 in Big Ten play.2026-10-03RecapWisconsin beat Penn State 24-20 (Week 4, 2026)Wisconsin beat Penn State 24-20 at Beaver Stadium. Now Wisconsin is 3-1, 1-0 in Big Ten play, and Penn State is 3-1, 0-1 in Big Ten play.2026-09-26RecapWisconsin beat Eastern Michigan 54-10 (Week 3, 2026)Wisconsin beat Eastern Michigan 54-10 at Camp Randall Stadium. Now Wisconsin is 2-1, and Eastern Michigan is 1-3.2026-09-19
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Nakia Watson is a RB for Wisconsin.