
Mississippi Running Back Zaiden Jernigan Earns Washington Scholarship
Zaiden Jernigan, a sophomore from Louisville, Mississippi, has accepted a scholarship from the University of Washington, joining a growing list of elite recruits.
Jun 28, 2026
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Zaiden Jernigan, a sophomore from Louisville, Mississippi, has accepted a scholarship from the University of Washington, joining a growing list of elite recruits.

Zaiden Jernigan’s record‑breaking high school career, highlighted by 3,090 rushing yards and 43 touchdowns, has earned him a scholarship from the University of Washington, a program known for recruiting top Mississippi prospects.