Huskies' fall practice showcases intense competition among WRs and DBs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 12:06 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

The Washington Huskies held their first fully padded practice of fall camp on August 13, displaying fierce competition, particularly between wide receivers and cornerbacks. Without Freshman All-American Dezmen Roebuck, sophomore Chris Lawson and Kennesaw State transfer Christian Moss made significant plays. Lawson recorded several gains of over 30 yards, while Moss secured two red zone touchdowns. On the defensive side, true freshmen cornerback Elijah Durr and safety Gavin Day contributed with turnovers, underscoring the high competitive level. Both units are expected to sharpen each other as camp continues, with further practices scheduled throughout August.
- •Washington Huskies held first padded practice on August 13
- •Chris Lawson made multiple big plays during practice
- •Christian Moss scored two touchdowns from Demond Williams Jr.
- •Freshmen Durr and Day forced turnovers in the secondary
- •Intense competition expected to continue through fall camp
- 12:06 AMYahoo Sports — WRs, DBs have fierce competition at Washington Huskies' fall practice
"The Washington Huskies put on full pads for the first time this fall at Thursday's practice, which led to stiff competition.
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