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On an unofficial visit to University of Washington spring football practice, Kai Wesley was more noticeable than most recruits because he stood 6-foot-7 and had hair dyed as bright blond as one could imagine.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 11

AP Releases Preseason Poll And It Doesn't Include UW -- Anywhere

All over Seattle on Monday, overly enthusiastic University of Washington football fans were running around the streets, holding up a lot of fingers and yelling, "We're No.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 10

Huskies Set Mock Football Game for Saturday Night

Giving fans an opportunity to interact with the players before the season unfolds, the University of Washington football team will hold a mock game this coming Saturday night, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 10

Huskies Avert Disaster with Hatchett, Have Productive Scrimmage

It was almost as if someone died, which is always the case when a University of Washington football player gets injured. A half an hour into Saturday night's scrimmage, Husky Stadium got real quiet when starting offensive guard Geirean Hatchett went down, grabbing his right knee in obvious pain.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 9

Huskies Make First Cut for Nation's No. 1 2026 Center

Almost anything Arafan Diane does is big news. For starters, he's a 7-foot-1, 250-pounder from Des Moines, Iowa, by way of Montreal, Quebec, and originally from the West African country of Guinea.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 9

UW In Pursuit of Another San Diego Lineman Named Lincoln

The last time the University of Washington football program pulled a well-advertised offensive lineman named Lincoln out of San Diego, it hit the motherlode.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 8

Huskies Have 7 Linemen Still in Running for Starting Jobs

A year ago, University of Washington offensive linemen were either injured, ineligible or inexperienced at the Big Ten level heading into the season. Three weeks from the upcoming opener against Colorado State, the Huskies appear set with veteran starters at the two tackle spots and at center -- left to select only a pair of No.

Ryan Otton News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 7

Ryan Otton Signs Off Football Career With Heartfelt Message

Ryan Otton could play football at a high level, there was no question about it. Success was in his genes, with his grandfather Sid becoming the winningest Washington high school football coach, his father Tim an accomplished player and coach, his uncle Brad a USC quarterback and his brother Cade a UW and Tampa Bay Bucs tight end standout.

Washington Huskies News / Hoops Rumors / August 5

Longtime former college basketball head coach joins Pelicans staff

He was the head coach at the University of Washington from 2017-24.

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Zach Durfee News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 5

Early Fall Camp Returns on Zach Durfee Are Encouraging

First it was red tape that held him back, then black and blue toes. Zach Durfee simply couldn't get color coordinated for the University of Washington football team to stay on the field.

Hunter Bryant News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 4

Hunter Bryant Returns to the Huskies In Spiritual Role

Hunter Bryant held a football in his hands as he walked the sideline on Sunday at the University of Washington's fourth practice in fall camp, which seemed only right for a guy who caught a lot of passes during his time in Montlake.

Washington Huskies News / UW Dawg Pound / August 3

Recruiting Roundup: Taking A Look Forward At Some Of The Top Targets Of The 2027 Class

Recruiting Roundup: Taking A Look Forward At Some Of The Top Targets Of The 2027 Class Happy Sunday Husky fans. The Husky football team has just started fall camp and football is in the air on Montlake.

College Football News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 2

UW Tight Ends Have Been Treated Fast and Loose

In sizing up this University of Washington football team, most people acknowledge the Huskies will be much improved on offense, score a lot of points and be fun to watch.

Adam Mohammed Patiently Waits His Husky Turn

Nearly a dozen University of Washington football players were assembled together before fall camp began to meet with the media, seated in different groupings all at once.

Zach Durfee News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 1

Wuerffel Trophy Watch List Is a Start for Zach Durfee

For Zach Durfee, the Wuerffel Trophy watch list is a start and maybe a path to a lot more college football recognition. Sure, it's a community service award and there are 116 players who have been nominated for it.

Washington Huskies News / UW Dawg Pound / August 1

Day 29- Biggest Secret Reason UW Will Underachieve

Where might Washington run into trouble this season? We started out our 30-Day Countdown yesterday with a look at the under-the-radar reasons that Washington might be better than people think.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 31

UW Basketball Unveils 11-Game Non-League Schedule

For Danny Sprinkle's second season, the University of Washington basketball team will play 11 non-conference games, with six held at Alaska Airlines Arena -- and all but three coming inside the state borders.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 31

Hannes Steinbach Introduces Himself to Montlake

The media got a 15-minute sneak peek at the University of Washington basketball team on Thursday morning and, amid the clear upgrade in talent, the thing that left a lasting impression is 6-foot-10 Hannes Steinbach diving and reaching for a loose ball.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 31

Huskies Offer Speedy 5-Star Receiver From New Orleans

The last time the University of Washington football team spent any significant time in New Orleans, the Huskies won the Sugar Bowl, beat Texas in the process and topped it off with a trip to the CFP championship game, all in the same trip.

Washington Huskies News / UW Dawg Pound / July 31

Washington Men’s Basketball Releases Non-Conference Schedule

The Huskies now have their opponents set for year two under Danny Sprinkle Washington today released their complete non-conference schedule for the upcoming season.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 31

UW Missed on Al-Uqdah, Then Got It Right With Him

One of the reasons a University of Washington football coaching change was necessary in 2021 and never really discussed out loud was this: for the most part, Jimmy Lake and his coaches weren't very good recruiters.

College Football News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 28

Husky Roster Review: Walk-On Showed He Could Play With Big Boys

Not only are they unpaid, but University of Washington football walk-ons typically turn anonymous when the Huskies run scrimmage plays in practice. It's really hard to get noticed when you're on the third or the fourth team trying to make plays against the UW's top-of-the-line talent in a handful of snaps.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / July 28

UW Has One Top Colorado Recruit In Hand, Working On Another

The University of Washington football team just picked up a weekend recruiting commitment from Colorado's No. 1 player for 2026. The Huskies aren't doing too badly with the top prospect sticking out of the Rocky Mountains for 2027 either.

Jedd Fisch News / Yardbarker / July 8

Washington lands four-star RB with blazing speed over Big Ten foes

It was an all-Big-Ten recruitment for four-star running back Brian Bonner from Valencia, California. He thought about staying in-state and playing for UCLA.

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Jedd Fisch News / Yardbarker / May 5