Jedd Fisch names Ramzak Fruean starter after Washington's mock game

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Jedd Fisch names Ramzak Fruean starter after Washington's mock game
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Jedd Fisch announced that freshman outside linebacker Ramzak Fruean will be a starter for the Washington Huskies following a strong performance in Saturday's mock game. Fruean, a four-star recruit from Bethel High School, impressed during fall camp, demonstrating elite athleticism and making significant contributions in the scrimmage, including a sack. Fisch highlighted the depth of the defensive line, which features established players like Jacob Lane, who also had two sacks in the scrimmage. Other standout performances included tight end Baron Naone, who scored a touchdown, and freshman safety Ksani Jiles, who recorded an interception for a pick-six. Injuries were reported during the scrimmage, with updates pending on players Mason James and Lowen Colman-Brusa.

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  • Ramzak Fruean earns starting spot at outside linebacker.
  • Jacob Lane records two sacks in the scrimmage.
  • Baron Naone scores a touchdown on final drive.
  • Ksani Jiles intercepts a pass for a pick-six.
  • Injuries reported for Mason James and Lowen Colman-Brusa.
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Jedd Fisch revealed that freshman outside linebacker Ramzak Fruean earned a starting spot following a strong fall camp.

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