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Florida should have worked a little harder to coax Jedd Fisch to come back and coach at his alma mater. Instead, Fisch and his University of Washington football staff on Friday moved in and took a tight end right out from under the Gators, flipping and signing 6-foot-6, 260-pound tight end Kekua "Rhino" Aumua, who's from Kahuku, Hawaii.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 5

Any Other Year, Bonner Would Have Been UW's Most Touted Recruit

In any other recruiting cycle, Brian Bonner would have been the most talked-about prospect for the University of Washington football team. Yet being second actually proved to be a blessing for the 6-foot-1, 185-pound running back, a 4-star recruit from Valencia, California, which is north of Los Angeles.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 4

All-Big Ten Pickings Are Slim for Huskies

Individual honors for University of Washington football players were fleeting as only wide receiver Denzel Boston received Big Ten recognition higher than honorable mention in the coaches and media teams released on Thursday.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 4

Steinbach Returns, But Rest of Huskies Show Up Too Late and Lose

It took Hannes Steinbach just 13 seconds at Alaska Airline Arena on Wednesday night to let everyone know, especially UCLA, that he was back. He slid through the key and laid in a left-handed lay-in to put his University of Washington basketball team .

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 3

After Confusing Recruitment, O'Dea Edge Rusher Picks Huskies

David Schwerzel was headed to Stanford and then he wasn't. He flipped from the Cardinal to UCLA, with both schools undergoing coaching changes. Next he de-committed from the Bruins, before committing once more before signing day arrived.

Jedd Fisch News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 3

Fisch Doesn't Hold Back On Kodi Greene Accolades

Breaking down his recruiting class, which is always a highly positive endeavor for any FBS coach, Jedd Fisch told how he and his staff had landed players from 11 different states, among them guys ranked No.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / December 3

Washington’s top Two Recruits on Signing Day

Washington has five top-150 recruits in its class of 2026 as National Signing Day gets underway. The group of five consists of one five-star and nine four-star.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 2

At 11th Hour, Huskies Flip Texan Committed to Baylor

Texas hasn't been real kind to the University of Washington football team over the past 23 months with the Huskies losing the 2024 national championship game in Houston that January and the Sun Bowl in El Paso on last New Year's Eve.

Repeat UW Trip to Sun Bowl Floated, Seems Unlikely

The Sun Bowl supposedly has an unwritten rule that it doesn't invite a team to play in its New Year's Eve football game over consecutive years. In fact,

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 1

Huskies Trying to Get Steinbach Back for UCLA

Two days before his team opens Big Ten play against UCLA, Washington freshman forward sensation Hannes Steinbach was a practice participant on Monday after missing three consecutive games with an ankle sprain.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / December 1

Still Working It, Huskies Receive Late Commit From Local LB

As if Zayrdius Rainey-Sale wasn't comfortable enough as a freshman linebacker for the University of Washington football team, becoming a starter and a playmaker, the Huskies took it one step further to ensure his peace of mind.

College Football News / SuperWest Sports / December 1

2025 Final Best-in-West College Football Power Rankings: Highlighting region's Top 10 teams among five conferences after the regular season

Just like that, the regular season is over. It’s been a wild ride for teams in the West. With surprises throughout the year, the second season of realignment did not disappoint.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 30

Huskies Offer Paki Finau's Little -- And Heavier -- Brother

If the Finaus do this right, brothers Paki and Epalahame will be University of Washington football teammates in 2028, and, who knows, maybe playing alongside each other as offensive linemen on Saturdays like the Hatchetts have done.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 28

Forecasters Have UW Ending Up In One of Two SoCal Bowl Games

A lone Alamo Bowl representative will sit through Saturday's Washington-Oregon football game, taking notes and glad-handing people at Husky Stadium, maybe hand out a business card or a souvenir pin, though it seems there isn't much mystery to the postseason selection process this time.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 27

Diallo-Led Huskies Feast on Nevada in Palm Desert Tourney

Wearing orange sneakers, Zoom Diallo seemed to be in the Thanksgiving spirit of things when his University of Washington basketball team took the floor against Nevada for the Acrisure Holiday Classic.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 27

Huskies Turn Up in Final 4 For Elite New York Guard

Dylan Mingo, an elite 2026 combo guard from New York, revealed his final four college basketball choices earlier this week and they came up North Carolina, Penn State, Baylor and Washington.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 26

Jack Shaffer Draws Game Time, Fan Following at UCLA

John Mills is huge for a University of Washington freshman offensive lineman, as is Champ Taulealea, but Jack Shaffer appears to be an even heavier human being.

Zach Durfee News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 25

Incredibly, Zach Durfee Has Never Played Against Oregon Before

As Zach Durfee's University of Washington football career draws to a close, he's played in some big moments. He's drawn snaps against Texas in the Sugar Bowl and College Football Playoff semifinals two years ago in New Orleans.

Oregon Safety Dillon Thieneman Opens Up About Rivalry With Washington Huskies

The rivalry game between the Oregon Ducks and the Washington Huskies is one of the most intense games of the season, and the 2025 edition will feature a lot of first-time players in the rivalry.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / November 24

Huskies Are Hopeful to Get Their Headliners Back for Oregon

With Oregon coming to Husky Stadium on Saturday, it should be all hands on deck for the University of Washington football team. As far as regaining the services of the handful of headliners who have sat out or been limited in their recent play, UW coach Jedd Fisch tried to sound hopeful as he met with the media to begin the week.

College Football News / SuperWest Sports / November 24

2025 Week 14 Best-in-West College Football Power Rankings: Highlighting the region's Top 10 teams entering the weekend across five conferences

At this point in the season, the Power Rankings are relatively set in stone. USC’s loss on the road to Oregon is not that damaging, especially in the context of Arizona State taking all the way until the fourth quarter to pull away from Colorado.

Jedd Fisch News / Yardbarker / November 11

Jedd Fisch defends his love of Washington Huskies

Jedd Fisch defends his love of Washington and calls out 'people that have no idea what’s going on'

Fisch is being tabbed as a name on many of the "hot lists" providing replacement head coaches for several big-time positions across college football.

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Luke Fickell News / Yardbarker / November 8

Wisconsin had unexpected passing leader in upset win vs. Washington

Wisconsin had unexpected passing leader in upset win against Washington

Luke Fickell's Wisconsin Badgers scratched out a surprising 13-10 upset win over No. 24 Washington, and the biggest shock came in the form of the Badgers' leading passer.

Wisconsin upsets No. 23 Washington to snap six-game skid

Wisconsin Badgers Upset #23 Washington Huskies for Wild Ranked Win

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College Football News / Field Level Media / November 8

Wisconsin upsets No. 23 Washington to snap six-game skid

Freshman quarterback Carter Smith came off the bench to run for one touchdown and direct a second-half comeback as host Wisconsin snapped a six-game losing streak.

College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season