Rushawn Baker

Rushawn Rolando Baker is an American professional football running back. He played college football for Bucknell and Elon. Baker has also been a member of the New York Giants and New England Patriots.

College career

Baker played college football for Bucknell from 2021 to 2023 and Elon in 2024. He played in 30 games for Bucknell, rushing for 1,359 yards and 15 touchdowns. For his senior year, Baker transferred to Elon, where in 12 games, he rushed for 859 yards and nine touchdowns. He earned an All-CAA honorable mention after finishing the season with 583 rushing yards in the last four games.

Professional career

New York Giants

After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Baker signed with the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent. He was released as waived/injured on August 4, 2025.

New England Patriots

On October 28, 2025, Baker was signed to the New England Patriots practice squad. He was released on November 28.