Washington football hosts 2028 recruit Jalanie George for Apple Cup win

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 6:30 PM

Last updated Sep 13, 2026

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Five-star edge rusher Jalanie George attended the Washington Huskies 24-10 victory over Washington State during the Apple Cup. The visit marked the prospect's second trip to Seattle this year, following an initial appearance at Junior Day in March. Rivals ranks the Desert Edge High School athlete as the top edge rusher and second overall prospect in the 2028 recruiting class. Coaching staff led by Jedd Fisch continue to pursue the player, who maintains a top six list featuring Auburn, Florida, Miami, Ohio State, and Oklahoma. Projections from Brandon Huffman and Steve Wiltfong currently favor Washington to land his eventual commitment. George is scheduled to return to Husky Stadium on November 21 for the matchup against the Indiana Hoosiers.

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  • Jalanie George visited Washington for the Apple Cup win against Washington State.
  • The Huskies currently hold multiple projections to secure the commitment of the five-star recruit.
  • George recorded 16 tackles-for-loss and 6.5 sacks during his sophomore season.
  • A return visit to Seattle is scheduled for the game against Indiana on November 21.
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The Washington Huskies left a major impression on one of their top targets in the 2028 class during the Apple Cup.

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