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Halfway between the end of the CFP national championship game and the beginning of spring practice for most teams, the analysts are coming out of the woodwork with their forecasts for the coming college football season.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 25

Huskies' Mills Lumped With Nation's Best O-Linemen

It took a while for others to warm to him -- either because of his youth or the fact he plays in American's most far-flung FBS outpost -- but it appears John Mills officially has joined college football's big-name big boys.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 24

4 Huskies Most Worthy of CFB Individual Attention

As spring football creeps ever closer, University of Washington football players are lifting in the weight room, running in the stadium and consulting coaches, trainers and nutritionalists on how to make themselves better.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 23

Numbers Don't Lie: Huskies' John Mills Is Huge -- And Good

A few weeks ago, John Mills was asked about his weight and what he was packing these days? Around 340 was the casual answer. Now think about that again.

Franck Kepnang News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 22

Against All Odds, Well-Worn Kepnang Keeps Playing

Franck Kepnang didn't practice this past week, or the week before that, for the University of Washington basketball team because he's suffering ongoing leg soreness.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 21

Huskies Can't Rebound Against Terps, Lose In Final Minute

Crossing three time zones, two University of Washington basketball team showed up to play in a cavernous and mostly empty gym at Maryland, but it might as well been a back alley in any questionable neighborhood.

College Basketball News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 21

Low on Players, UW Will Need Dzepina to Pull Minutes

When the University of Washington basketball team takes the floor on Saturday at Maryland, according to the Big Ten availability list, the Huskies will have eight scholarship players available, six ruled out and one questionable.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 20

Huskies Still Scouring Arizona Desert for Football Talent

This is the time of year, when all sorts of prospective Seattle players -- as in the baseball-minded Mariners -- descend on Peoria, Arizona, looking to emerge with a roster spot and a chance to advance their careers.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 18

Huskies Have Been Recruiting In Position Bunches So Far

Just six players into their 2027 commitments, with maybe 15-20 more to come, the University of Washington football team has been gathering players in position bunches so far.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 17

Report Suggests Dougherty, UW Will Part Ways

A national report on Tuesday suggested the University of Washington and Jimmie Dougherty, the Husky offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, are going to "part ways," without offering any details for why this might happen.

Jedd Fisch News / Last Word On Sports / February 17

Washington to Move On From Jimmie Dougherty

Washington football is expected to move on from offensive coordinator Jimmie Dougherty. The former Husky coordinator had been a long-time assistant of Jedd Fisch, dating back to the 2016 season.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 17

Huskies Get National Exposure, But Not the Guy

The University of Washington basketball team drew some national exposure, but they didn't get the player. Dylan Mingo, a 6-foot-5 point guard from Farmington, New York, on Tuesday went on ESPN's First Take show with Stephen A.

NBA News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 16

NY Point Guard To Choose From UW, 3 Others on Tuesday

The University of Washington basketball team has more than three dozen 2026 scholarship offers floating around out there, but no firm commitments just yet.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 16

Huskies Could Have 3 Williams In Middle of Passing Game

Going down his list of University of Washington wide receivers recently, Jedd Fisch caught himself at the end., nearly leaving out Justice Williams. It wasn't that Williams' previous play didn't merit any attention -- it's just that the sophomore from Westlake Village, California, has been injured for much of his two seasons in Montlake.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 14

Huskies Bounce Back With Big Boost From Freshman Guard

After losing a good chunk of the roster over the past week, plus a game to a last-place Penn State team, the University of Washington basketball team needed help from someone, anyone, any kind of assistance.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 14

Huskies Lose Tucker to Injury, Down to 9 Players

And then there were nine. The news just doesn't get any better for the University of Washington basketball team with starting forward Bryson Tucker ruled out of Saturday night's game against Minnesota at Alaska Airlines Arena, according to the Big Ten availability report.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 14

With 7 Games Left, Have Huskies Checked Out?

The breakthroughs came in signing one of Europe's very best players in power forward Hannes Steinbach. Returning guard Wesley Yates III to Montlake. Keeping guard Zoom Diallo in town.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 12

Huskies Seeing Double: Receive Commitments from Twins

The University of Washington football team just added a pair of Coaches. The linebacking kind, not those who blow whistles and yell at everyone. On Thursday, Ethan and Justin Coach, a pair of 3-star defenders from St.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 11

JJ Mandaquit Takes His Husky Injury Absence Hard

The last time the University of Washington basketball team played at home, JJ Mandaquit stood in the middle of pregame warmups, with everyone running around him, in obvious distress with an assistant coach trying to console him.

5 Huskies Receive NFL Combine Invitations

Once coach Kalen DeBoer left town, and the roster imploded, the talent level went way down for the University of Washington football team, and this was verified by only linebacker Carson Bruener pulling an NFL Combine invitation 12 months ago.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / February 11

Dave Worgan Was UW Edge Rusher Who Never Lost His Edge

Over the decades and decades of University of Washington football, plenty of unforgettable personalities have put on the pads and come running out of the tunnel at Husky Stadium.

Washington Huskies News / Yardbarker / January 29

Washington lands 4-star WR Zerek Sidney over Oklahoma and Arizona State

Washington was able to outmaneuver both a local school and a historic program to land the commitment.

Updated ranking shows how far Fernando Mendoza rose in 2025

10 notable college football transfers and where they landed

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Washington Huskies Baseball in 2026: Identity, Culture, and Program Outlook

I grew up on the West Coast, loving PAC-12 baseball, and Washington was always one of those special places that just takes your breath away. When you step onto the field at Husky Ballpark, you are instantly transformed into a paradise of baseball.

Demond Williams Jr. News / Yardbarker / January 9

Washington sets important precedent with QB Demond Williams Jr.

Washington sets important transfer portal precedent with QB Demond Williams Jr.

The saga between quarterback Demond Williams Jr. and the University of Washington has reached a conclusion.

John Henry Daley follows Kyle Whittingham, transfers to Michigan

RB Taylor Tatum an intriguing transfer portal addition for Michigan

DJ Lagway makes transfer decision as Lane Kiffin suffers another QB failure

How RB Raleek Brown transferring to Texas benefits QB Arch Manning

Winners and losers in the 2026 college football transfer portal

Ohio State LB Arvell Reese, potential top-five pick, declares for NFL Draft

Washington Huskies News / Yardbarker / January 6

Demond Williams, Washington drama proves fallibility of the college football landscape

Turning away from the school you've been at for two years after announcing your intention to stay and signing a deal that comes with plenty of zeros attached is not at all a good sign for where college football is heading.

The 25 greatest players in Notre Dame football history

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz