Washington football prepares for Apple Cup as recruiting efforts intensify

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Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Washington football prepares for Apple Cup as recruiting efforts intensify
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The Washington Huskies are finalizing preparations for the upcoming Apple Cup, focusing on a roster that features wide receiver Justice Williams. Christian Moss has taken on the possession receiver role following the departure of Denzel Boston. Meanwhile, coach Jedd Fisch is hosting a group of national prospects for the game, including top-tier recruits such as Jalanie George and Hunter Fujikawa. Predictions for the 2026 season suggest a 9-3 record for the Huskies. In other athletic news, the men’s soccer team is set to host Cal State-Fullerton and UC Davis after a loss to Oregon State. Former Washington basketball player Quincy Pondexter has also transitioned into a new role as head coach of the Windy City Bulls.

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  • Justice Williams secured a spot on the official depth chart for the upcoming season.
  • Washington expects national recruits including Jalanie George and Hunter Fujikawa for the Apple Cup.
  • Husky men's soccer hosts Cal State-Fullerton tonight following a defeat to Oregon State.
  • Quincy Pondexter accepted a position as head coach for the Windy City Bulls.
  • The 2016 Washington football team will be honored as the Husky Legend this Sunday.
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