Washington Football anticipates growth from edge rusher Devin Hyde
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Washington Football expects sophomore edge rusher Devin Hyde to enhance its pass rush this fall. Hyde, who recorded 6 tackles and a sack during his freshman season, aims to solidify his role after Zach Durfee's departure to the NFL. With another year of experience, Hyde emerges as a leading candidate for a starting spot alongside senior Jacob Lane, as he demonstrated strong potential and effectiveness in his first year under coach Jedd Fisch.
- •Devin Hyde finished fourth among UW's freshmen in defensive snaps.
- •Hyde recorded the fourth-highest pass rush grade among UW defenders.
- •Zach Durfee's departure opens up a starting position for Hyde.
- •Hyde logged a sack in last season's opener against Colorado State.
- •He looks to build on a productive freshman year in a larger role.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — More-Hyde: Washington Football Expects Young OLB To Add To Pass Rush
"Washington sophomore edge Devin Hyde proved to be one of the more effective freshmen for Jedd Fisch in 2025. This fall is no different.
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