Washington football hosts defensive lineman Elijah Willis on visit

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Washington football hosts defensive lineman Elijah Willis on visit
Summary

The Washington Huskies will host three-star defensive lineman Elijah Willis for an unofficial visit on November 7 during their game against Penn State. Willis, a 6-foot-3, 280-pound player from Martin Luther King High School in Detroit, Michigan, is ranked as the No. 474 overall prospect in the 2028 class. He has received ten scholarship offers, with notable interest from Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Iowa. As Washington seeks to recruit top talent in its defensive line for the 2028 class, Willis emerges as a significant target alongside other high-profile recruits.

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  • Elijah Willis to visit Washington on November 7.
  • He is ranked as the No. 48 defensive lineman in the 2028 class.
  • Willis has received offers from ten programs.
  • The Huskies are targeting high-end talent in upcoming classes.
  • Willis also plans visits to other Big Ten schools this season.
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  • 6:30 PMYahoo SportsWashington football to host rising 2028 DL on unofficial visit
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The Washington Huskies are reportedly set to host one of the top players in Michigan for a game-day visit this fall.

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