Washington Spirit

Tara Rudd

Defender#9

Bio

Born in Newbury Park in 1999, Tara Rudd debuted for Washington Spirit in 2021. She plays as a defender. She has represented the United States women's national under-20 association football team and the United States women's national under-23 soccer team. Lineball holds stats from 143 of her games across 2021–2026.

Key facts

Age: 27
Height: 1.73 m
Weight: 59 kg
Number: #9
Born: 2/7/1999
Birthplace: Newbury Park
Debut: 2021
Position: Defender
Nationality: USA

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

2021–now

2021–Washington Spirit
2017–2018United States women's national under-20 association football teamNational team
2019United States women's national under-23 soccer teamNational team

Career stats

Season

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026 Women's International Friendly	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
2026 NWSL	29	16	21	2	0	3	2	22	7	0

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Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 NWSLWashington Spirit	30	3	2	25	8	2,700	2	0	0	30	0	16	21	0	28	0
2025 NWSLWashington Spirit	28	0	2	12	2	2,384	3	0	0	28	1	17	26	1	30	0
2024 NWSLWashington Spirit	29	1	0	15	4	2,670	2	0	1	15	0	11	17	1	13	0
2023 NWSLWashington Spirit	21	1	–	–	–	1,833	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–
2022 NWSLWashington Spirit	12	3	1	34	14	998	0	0	3	12	1	19	11	0	19	0
2021 NWSLWashington Spirit	23	1	–	–	–	1,154	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Career6 seasons	143	9	5	86	28	11,739	7	0	4	85	2	63	75	3	90	0

Game log, 2026 NWSL

Game
2 Nov v Chicago Stars FCW 2-0 2 Nov	0	0	3	1	90	0	1	0	0	0
26 Oct @ Kansas City CurrentL 1-2 26 Oct	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	0	2
18 Oct v Gotham FCW 1-0 18 Oct	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	0	1	0
5 Oct @ Houston DashW 3-2 5 Oct	1	0	4	1	90	0	1	0	0	2
27 Sept v Angel City FCL 0-1 27 Sept	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	2	0	1
21 Sept @ Chicago Stars FCW 3-0 21 Sept	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	0	0
14 Sept v Boston Legacy FCL 0-3 14 Sept	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	1	3
7 Sept @ Portland Thorns FCW 2-1 7 Sept	1	0	2	1	90	1	1	2	0	1
31 Aug v Bay FCW 1-0 31 Aug	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	0	0
24 Aug v Orlando PrideL 0-1 24 Aug	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	3	1
17 Aug @ Angel City FCD 1-1 17 Aug	0	1	2	1	90	0	1	0	0	1
9 Aug v North Carolina CourageL 3-4 9 Aug	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	0	3	4
3 Aug v San Diego Wave FCL 0-1 3 Aug	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	1	1	1
30 July @ Utah RoyalsW 1-0 30 July	0	0	1	1	90	0	1	0	1	0
27 July v Denver Summit FCW 1-0 27 July	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	0	0	0
20 July @ Boston Legacy FCW 2-1 20 July	1	0	1	1	90	0	1	0	2	1
16 July @ Gotham FCL 0-1 16 July	0	0	0	0	90	1	1	1	0	1
12 July @ North Carolina CourageW 2-0 12 July	0	1	0	0	90	0	1	0	1	0
4 July v Houston DashW 2-1 4 July	0	0	1	1	90	0	1	1	2	1
31 May v Seattle Reign FCW 2-1 31 May	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	1	2	1
16 May @ San Diego Wave FCL 1-2 16 May	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	1	1	2
11 May @ Seattle Reign FCW 1-0 11 May	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	1	0	0
3 May @ Orlando PrideW 4-2 3 May	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	0	0	2
30 Apr v Racing Louisville FCW 1-0 30 Apr	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	1	0	0
25 Apr v Kansas City CurrentW 4-0 25 Apr	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	2	0	0
6 Apr @ Bay FCW 2-0 6 Apr	0	0	2	1	90	0	1	0	1	0
29 Mar @ Denver Summit FCD 0-0 29 Mar	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	1	2	0
26 Mar v Utah RoyalsD 1-1 26 Mar	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	0	0	1
21 Mar @ Racing Louisville FCD 2-2 21 Mar	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	2	0	2
14 Mar v Portland Thorns FCL 0-1 14 Mar	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	0	1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Splits, NWSL

Split
HomeHome or away, 42W	73	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.2	83.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.4	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.0
AwayHome or away, 32W	70	0.1	0.1	0.7	0.2	80.7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.6	0.0
WinsResult, 74W	74	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.2	83.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.4	0.0
LossesResult, 0W	37	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.2	81.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.7	0.0	0.6	0.6	0.1	1.2	0.0
DrawsResult, 0W	32	0.0	0.1	0.6	0.2	79.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.5	0.0	0.7	0.5	0.0	0.6	0.0
Regular seasonStage, 74W	143	0.1	0.0	0.6	0.2	82.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.6	0.0
Gotham FCOpponent, 5W	13	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.2	84.7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.4	0.8	0.0	0.5	0.0
Houston DashOpponent, 8W	13	0.1	0.0	0.6	0.2	81.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.0
Chicago Stars FCOpponent, 6W	12	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.1	75.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0
Kansas City CurrentOpponent, 6W	12	0.2	0.0	1.2	0.4	76.8	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.7	0.0	0.5	0.7	0.0	1.0	0.0
Orlando PrideOpponent, 3W	12	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.2	78.3	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.0
Racing Louisville FCOpponent, 7W	12	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	88.6	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.6	0.0	0.8	0.7	0.0	0.6	0.0
North Carolina CourageOpponent, 7W	11	0.1	0.1	0.8	0.3	68.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.1	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.7	0.0
Portland Thorns FCOpponent, 4W	11	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.3	83.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.7	0.0
Seattle Reign FCOpponent, 9W	11	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	83.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0
San Diego Wave FCOpponent, 3W	10	0.1	0.1	0.6	0.2	85.5	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.7	0.1	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.8	0.0
Angel City FCOpponent, 4W	9	0.0	0.1	0.9	0.2	90.0	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.7	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.1	1.2	0.0
Bay FCOpponent, 7W	7	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.3	94.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.4	0.0
Utah RoyalsOpponent, 3W	6	0.0	0.2	0.5	0.2	82.5	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.8	0.0
Boston Legacy FCOpponent, 1W	2	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	2.0	0.0
Denver Summit FCOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Audi Field, Washington, District of ColumbiaGround, 39W	64	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.2	86.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.4	0.6	0.0	0.7	0.0
Lynn Family Stadium, Louisville, KentuckyGround, 4W	7	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	85.9	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.4	0.0
Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, TexasGround, 4W	7	0.1	0.0	0.9	0.3	76.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.0
Segra Field, Leesburg, VirginiaGround, 1W	6	0.2	0.0	1.7	0.5	55.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North CarolinaGround, 4W	6	0.2	0.2	1.5	0.5	75.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.5	0.0
BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, CaliforniaGround, 2W	5	0.0	0.2	1.4	0.4	90.0	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.2	1.2	0.0
Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando, FloridaGround, 2W	5	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.2	72.6	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.6	0.0
SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview, IllinoisGround, 2W	5	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	70.4	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.0
CPKC Stadium, Kansas City, MissouriGround, 0W	4	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	2.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
Lumen Field, Seattle, WashingtonGround, 2W	4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
Providence Park, Portland, OregonGround, 1W	4	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.5	90.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.8	0.0
Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CaliforniaGround, 0W	4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.8	0.0	1.0	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.0
America First Field, Sandy, UtahGround, 2W	3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	75.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0
Cheney Stadium, Tacoma, WashingtonGround, 3W	3	–	–	–	–	80.7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
PayPal Park, San Jose, CaliforniaGround, 2W	3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.3	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.0
Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New JerseyGround, 1W	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, KansasGround, 1W	2	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.5	82.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
Centreville Bank Stadium, Pawtucket, Rhode IslandGround, 1W	1	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Citi Field, New York, New YorkGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, ColoradoGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Legends Field, Kansas City, KansasGround, 1W	1	–	–	–	–	2.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium, EvanstonGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Oracle Park, San Francisco, CaliforniaGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
Subaru Park, Chester, PennsylvaniaGround, 0W	1	–	–	–	–	8.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Torero Stadium, San Diego, CaliforniaGround, 0W	1	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0