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While a trip to the College Football Playoff national championship game for the University of Washington still might seem like it happened only yesterday, the Husky roster tells a decidedly different story.

Quaid Carr News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 23

Huskies Appear Ready to Use Carr Service to Run the Ball

Not everyone had found a seat at Husky Stadium for Saturday night's mock game when, on the third snap, Quaid Carr took a handoff, charged through the left side of the line and sprinted 56 yards to score.

Ramzak Fruean News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 23

Ramzak Fruean's Rapid Ascension To Husky Starter

The question was innocent enough when presented to Jedd Fisch following Saturday night's University of Washington mock football game. Would fifth-year edge rusher Isaiah Ward, out for much of fall camp with some sort of injury, simply step back into his starting role ahead of freshman Ramzak Fruean when he is medically cleared this coming week?

Jedd Fisch News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 23

Fisch Reveals He's About to Start Third UW Freshman

In what amounted to a dress rehearsal, the University of Washington football team turned in two hours of scrimmaging on an overly comfortable Saturday night in Husky Stadium that served up a little of everything.

Grady Gross News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 21

Appeals Court Ruling Sidelines Uiagalelei, Gross

The University of Washington football team's 13th fall practice proved noteworthy for who wasn't in attendance rather than the nearly 100 guys suited up for a short workout under cloudy skies.

Grady Gross News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 19

Gross Becomes Second UW Player To Return With Added Year

Grady Gross became the second former University of Washington football player to claim a newly permitted fifth season of eligibility, with the three-year starting place-kicker showing up in uniform for Wednesday's practice.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 18

Of UW Freshmen Pushing to Start, Greene Is Sure Thing

University of Washington football players have less than two weeks to compete for starting jobs before everything turns into game-day preparation leading up to the season-opening Apple Cup against Washington State.

College Football News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 17

College Football's Ultimate Spoiler? UW Draws Consideration

A few weeks ago, college football analysts predicted who would make the Top 25 of the preseason Associated Press poll, considered the holy grail of the assorted rankings out there, and the University of Washington was a glaring omission.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 17

Huskies Earn Lofty Spot in First AP Top 25

Holding considerable promise, the University of Washington football team will begin the upcoming season with a No. 17 ranking in the first Associated Press poll, which seems reasonable enough since the Huskies return two-thirds of their starters after finishing 9-4 in 2025.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 14

Snap To It: Who Will Start As Husky Center Remains In Question

For practice No. 7, Jedd Fisch's coaching staff changed things up for the University of Washington football team, first sending the players out in T-shirts and shorts for an hour before having them pull the pads for the next 90 minutes.

Crunching the Numbers, UW Defensive Linemen Look Stingy

Based on the numbers alone that keep rolling in, one has to wonder out loud whether anyone will be able to run on the University of Washington defensive line with any lasting success this coming season.

Demond Williams Jr. News / College Football Talk / August 12

Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. seamlessly leading program after awkward near-departure

In February, a somber Williams said he made a mistake that resulted from “really bad advice.”

Jedd Fisch News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 11

Fisch On Uiagalelei's Sudden Return: 'Best Players Will Play'

Through five practices, a University of Washington football team widely considered Top 20 poll worthy is beginning to take shape. Coming from spring ball, it's a veteran group because there just haven't been many personnel changes at all as the Huskies have retained two-thirds of their 2025 starters.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 11

Huskies' Logan George Has the Clint Squint, Plus Physical Prowess

If Logan George turned up in a movie, it would be High Plains Drifter or Dirty Harry. He has that rugged look about him, doesn't offer a whole lots of words, but most of all he has that squint.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 9

Time For Huskies To Hit Each Other In Fall Camp

The pads come on for the University of Washington football team on Sunday while all restrictions on hitting people come off. For the third fall camp practice, the Huskies, with defensive coordinator Ryan Walters directing traffic, will begin their stated attitude adjustment to playing much more aggressive as defenders than the season before.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 8

No Desert Mirage, Huskies Picked To Land 5-Star Arizona Edge

University of Washington football recruiters don't fear getting stranded in the desert. In fact, they relish it. They just might come in from the heat with a quarterback, a wide receiver or maybe an edge rusher in tow.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 8

Huskies Offer 5-Star Offensive Lineman From Detroit

For the University of Washington football team, trying to beat Michigan in the Big House or Husky Stadium is one thing. Trying to steal a 5-star offensive lineman out from under the Wolverines' footprint is quite another.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 7

Huskies' Zaydrius Rainey-Sale Has The Need For Speed

Thirty-six years ago, legendary University of Washington football coach Don James nearly had a coronary. He liked his guys humble, contrite, conservative.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 4

New 5-In-5 Eligibility Rule Seen As Big Benefit By Huskies

In what was supposed to be his final college football season, Xe'ree Alexander could have been a little melancholy at a Tuesday media gathering while sizing up a potential University of Washington football farewell.

College Football News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 4

Huskies At Near Full Strength For Fall Camp Opening

With fall camp set to open on Thursday, the University of Washington football team will have everyone available at the outset with the exception of the Hatchett brothers, Landen and Geirean, and Mississippi State transfer Kai McClendon.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 3

Huskies Still Have Place in Crawford Recruitment

JJ Crawford's college basketball recruitment as the No. 1 player nationwide for the Class of 2029 has barely gotten started, He's probably a solid two years away from settling on a school, but it's already a hectic existence.

Washington Huskies News / Washington Huskies on SI / August 3

With Camp Near, Huskies Aren't Shy On Job Experience

Two years ago, the University of Washington football team was forced to use players, veterans even, who hadn't really started before or certainly not much at all.

College Football News / Yardbarker / May 27