Washington expects cornerback Rahsjon Duncan to impact secondary immediately
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 12:01 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
College SportsThe Washington Huskies anticipate that freshman cornerback Rahsjon Duncan will enhance their secondary when fall camp begins in early August. Duncan, a four-star recruit from McClymonds High School, was ranked the No. 56 overall prospect and No. 5 cornerback in the nation at the time of his signing in December 2026. Huskies' coaching staff is optimistic about his ability to compete for a spot in the rotation alongside returning players. Duncan's physical style and defensive skills may allow him to contribute early, similar to his predecessor, Dylan Robinson, who participated in all games last season.
- •Duncan signed with Washington amid interest from other top programs.
- •He is expected to play a significant role in the defensive rotation.
- •Defensive coordinator Ryan Walters is optimistic about Duncan's capabilities.
- •Duncan's skill set includes strong press-man defense and zone reading.
- •Fall camp begins early August 2026.
- 12:01 PMYahoo Sports — Washington football expecting immediate impact from CB Rahsjon Duncan
"The Washington Huskies are expecting freshman CB Rahsjon Duncan to bring an infusion of depth and talent to the secondary right away.
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