Watson transferring to Washington State

MADISON, Wis. – A little over 4 months after he announced he was leaving the Wisconsin football program, Nakia Watson has found a new home.

Wisconsin transfer RB Nakia Watson has committed to Washington State @rivalsmike @WazzuWatch @McNamaraRivals pic.twitter.com/VS9G11nFcC

— NCAA Transfer Portal (@RivalsPortal) April 5, 2021

The former Badger running back is transferring to Washington State where he’ll have 3 years of eligibility left. Watson rushed for 191 yards and 3 touchdowns last season at UW.

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