Washington football hosts top 2028 recruit during Apple Cup weekend

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Washington football hosts top 2028 recruit during Apple Cup weekend
Summary

The Washington Huskies will welcome several recruits for unofficial visits during the Apple Cup against Washington State on September 6. Among them is Tytan McNeal, ranked as the top tight end and No. 37 overall prospect in the nation by the 247Sports Composite. McNeal, a 6-foot-5, 230-pound prospect from Eastside Catholic High School, has scheduled a series of visits to multiple colleges this fall, including Oregon, Auburn, and Miami. Washington has emphasized its commitment to McNeal, presenting him with an opportunity to pursue dual-sport participation in football and basketball. With strong potential as a red-zone target and versatile player, he aims to greatly impact a college team's offensive strategy.

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  • Tytan McNeal is a top-ranked 2028 recruit visiting for the Apple Cup.
  • McNeal is ranked as the No. 1 tight end by 247Sports Composite.
  • He has set up visits to multiple programs this fall.
  • Washington has extended an offer for McNeal to play basketball as well.
  • Coaches believe he can quickly become a valuable offensive asset.
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  • 10:02 AMYahoo SportsWashington football to host top 2028 in-state recruit for Apple Cup
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The Washington Huskies are set to host the top-ranked in-state prospect for an unofficial visit during the Apple Cup.

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