Eastern Washington University Athletics

Career: Godwin has 27 games of experience with two career starts.

2022: Appeared in seven games for the Eagles as a member of the offensive line.

2021: Godwin played in four games as a backup offensive lineman, including explosive offensive performances against Central Washington on 9/11/21 (63 points scored), Southern Utah on 9/25/21 (50), and Northern Colorado on 10/9/21 (63). Eastern finished first in the FCS in total offense per game, third in passing offense, and second in scoring offense. With 7,224 yards of total offense, the 2021 squad is ranked fourth all-time in EWU history.

2020-21: He played in all seven Eastern games as a backup offensive lineman, including two starts at guard. His starting debut as an Eagle came versus Northern Arizona (3/6/21) and also started the next game versus Idaho State (3/13/21). Godwin helped block for an Eastern team which finished third in FCS in total offense with an average of 524.9 yards per game after entering the postseason leading FCS. The Eagles were also fourth nationally in passing (367.3) and eighth in scoring offense (37.7). Eastern’s passing average was the third-best in school history and the average of 524.9 yards per game of total offense was fourth, just ahead of the 2019 average of 524.8 which led FCS.

2019: Played in nine EWU games, and made his Eagle debut versus Washington (8/31/19). Eastern closed the 2019 season with the best offense in FCS, finishing at 524.8 yards per game. The Eagles had 2,450 yards of offense in the last four games of the season (612.5 per game) to take over the lead and maintain it. Eastern also ended the regular season second in scoring (40.6), fifth in passing (317.1) and 19th in rushing (207.8), and were the only team in FCS to rank in the top 24 in total offense, rushing and passing. Eastern had some impressive rushing performances in 2019, rushing for at least 174 yards eight times and at least 247 in six games (including the last four). The school’s 5.29 average per rush ranked 13th in FCS. The Eagles had a season-high 320 versus Cal Poly (11/16/19), and their best game of total offense was a school-record 769 yards versus Lindenwood (9/7/19).

2018: Redshirted.

HS: Graduated from Redlands HS in 2018. He was rated by both Rivals.com and 247sports.com as a 2-star recruit. As a senior, he earned first team All-Citrus Belt League honors as an offensive lineman, and was his team’s offensive line MVP. He blocked for team that averaged 15.8 points and 306.3 yards of total offense per game, with averages of 172.2 passing yards and 134.1 rushing. He helped the Terriers finish 4-6 overall and 3-4 in the Citrus Belt League in his senior season. In his junior season, he blocked for team that averaged 32.3 points and 412.2 yards of total offense, including 236.5 passing yards and 175.7 rushing yards. Was coached at Redlands by Derrick Dial. Godwin was a two-year varsity starter in football and also competed for the track and field team. His Eagle teammate Jakobie James (’19) also attended Redlands.

Personal: Political science major at EWU. Born 5/31/2000 in Riverside, Calif. Parents are Brad Godwin III and Heather Carmody.