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Washington football hosts four-star safety Derrick Coleman Jr. on visit

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Washington football hosts four-star safety Derrick Coleman Jr. on visit
Summary

Derrick Coleman Jr., a four-star safety in the 2028 class, includes Washington among his top nine schools. He plans to visit for the Huskies' home game against Indiana on November 21. Coleman currently plays for Mater Dei in California and has also visited USC, Arizona State, California, and other schools. His performance has garnered attention, with a notable sophomore season recording 71 tackles, including five for loss. Washington aims to leverage its strong secondary history and coaching staff to enhance its recruiting efforts.

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  • •Coleman ranks as the No. 18 safety in the 2028 class.
  • •He has 13 offers from various schools across the country.
  • •Coleman will finish his visit tour at Washington's game against Indiana.
  • •During his sophomore year, he posted 71 tackles and a forced fumble.
  • •Washington seeks to strengthen its ties with Southern California recruits.
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  • 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Washington Football Makes Top Nine for Coveted Four-Star 2028 DB
What they're saying
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As Jedd Fisch and company look to stay hot on the recruiting trail, the Huskies will host a key 2028 prospect for one of their most anticipated games.

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