Defensive back, Wake Forest, 2023–26
Rushuan Tongue
- Number
- No. 6
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 193 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Pasadena, MD
Rushuan Tongue plays defensive back for Wake Forest. Last time out, at California: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
28 tackles
Last game: 1 tackles at California, W 41–7
Next game: vs. Virginia, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Wake Forest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Wake Forest | 34 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Wake Forest | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | Wake Forest | 28 | 17 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 67 | 45 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Wake Forest | 6 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2024 | Wake Forest | 6 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2025 | Wake Forest | 6 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2026 | Wake Forest | 6 | DB | So. (Yr 4) | 6′1″ | 193 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Wake Forest 7 games, 28 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Akron | W 38–16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | at Purdue | W 38–36 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Miami | L 20–33 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Louisville | W 30–27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Stanford | W 57–3 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at NC State | W 38–14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at California | W 41–7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Wake Forest 2 games, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Kennesaw State | W 10–9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Western Carolina | W 42–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Wake Forest 10 games, 34 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. North Carolina A&T | W 45–13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Virginia | L 30–31 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Ole Miss | L 6–40 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Louisiana | L 38–41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | atNC State | W 34–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Clemson | L 14–49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at UConn | W 23–20 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | atStanford | W 27–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at North Carolina | L 24–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Duke | L 17–23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2023 Wake Forest 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18 | at Notre Dame | L 7–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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