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Wayne State University Athletics

2025 Football Roster

(C) Douglas Johnson
Michael Dubicki
Michael Dubicki
(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.
Izzy Rincon
(C) Douglas Johnson

17 Champion Edwards

17 Champion Edwards

  • Position:
    QB
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    166
  • Letters:
    1
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Los Angeles, Calif.
  • High School:
    American Fork [Utah] (El Camino C.C.)

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Appeared in nine games in first season as a Warrior, compiling a 2-4 record ... became the first WSU player since 1975 to lead the squad in both rushing yards (570) and passing yards (899) ... tied-for-31st in passing touchdowns (6) in school history, tied-for-32nd in completions (74), 33rd in passing yards (899) and tied-for-38th in pass attempts (137) ... Link to career WSU Statistics.

2024:  Named to the All-GLIAC Honorable Mention team ... played in nine contests, starting seven times (compiled a 2-4 record) ... became the first WSU player since 1975 to lead the squad in both rushing yards (570) and passing yards (899) ... made WSU debut at Tiffin and completed 1-of-2 passes and had one rushing attempt ... rushed for a season-high 146 yards and one touchdown against Findlay ... it was the most rushing yards in a game by a WSU quarterback since 1975 ... passed for 87 yards and a season-best two scores vs. UF to finish with 233 yards of total offense to earn WSU's Offensive Player of the Week honor ... rushed for a team-high 57 yards vs. Indianapolis, while passing for 125 yards on 11-of-19 to earn WSU's Offensive Player of the Week honor ... completed a season-high 24 passes for a season-best 180 yards with one touchdown at Truman State ... rushed for 30 yards at TSU to finish with 210 yards of total offense ... gained a team-best 90 yards on the ground at Michigan Tech ... completed 15-of-27 passes vs. Ferris State for 131 yards and a touchdown ... had 13 carries for 93 yards at Davenport, and passed for 104 yards and one touchdown in less than a half vs. the Panthers ... missed the next two games (Saginaw Valley and Grand Valley) due to an injury ... started vs. Roosevelt and totaled 145 yards of total offense ... passed for 122 yards and one touchdown on 8-of-17... his 80-yard touchdown run in the season finale vs. Northern Michigan was the second longest run in the GLIAC in 2024 ... had either a rushing or passing touchdown in seven of his nine appearances ... posted four contests of at least 90 rushing yards.  GLIAC Regular-Season Rankings (All Games):  Ranked third in rushing yards per game (63.3), fourth in completion percentage (.540 / 74-of-137), sixth in yards per carry (6.3), total offense (1,469 yards) and total offense per game (163.2 YPG), and eighth in rushing yards (570) ... had the second longest run in the GLIAC (80 yards) ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2023:  Appeared in nine contests for the El Camino Warriors in Torrance, Calif. of the Southern California Football Association ... completed 38-of-60 passes (63.3%) for 388 yards and three touchdowns with one interception ... rushed for 179 yards and one touchdown (vs. Antelope Valley) ... twice completed a season-high 12 passes (win over Southwestern on 9/2 and win over the AV Marauders on 10/28) ... passed for a season-best 134 yards against AV ... tossed touchdown passes vs. Southwestern, at Palomar and vs. AV ... rushed for a season-high 75 yards against AV.

High School:  A 2023 graduate of American Fork High School in Utah ... completed 100-of-184 passes as a senior for 1,107 yards and nine touchdowns with seven interceptions ... passed for a season-best 242 yards and three touchdowns for the Cavemen against Westlake (10/6) ... completed a season-best 20 passes (of 30) at Corner Canyon ... had a trio of two touchdown passing games (9/30 at Pleasant Grove, 8/19 at Weber, and 8/12 vs. Roy) ... rushed for 305 yards in 2022 ... gained a season-high 73 yards on 10 attempts at Pleasant Grove.

Personal:  Full name -- Champion R. Edwards ... born on January 9, 2005, in Los Angeles ... son of Ron and Aretha Edwards ... father played three seasons at Utah State (1989-91) before spending time with the New York Jets ... notched 10 interceptions for the Aggies, including two returns for a touchdown in 1991, when he led the Big West in interceptions (7) and interception return yards (146) ... mother played basketball at San Diego State and Point Loma College ... has three brothers, Tyron, Maximos and King, and a younger sister, Legend ... Maximos also joined the Warriors in the fall of 2024 ... is majoring in Communication Studies ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2024.
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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2024Sophomore

    QB
    6'2" 171 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2025Junior

    QB
    6'1" 166 lbs
    17