Washington football pursues 2028 defensive tackle prospect Aedyn Havili
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
College SportsWashington is competing for the commitment of Aedyn Havili, a four-star defensive tackle prospect in the 2028 recruiting class. Currently attending Eastside Catholic High School, the 6-foot-2, 320-pound recruit totaled 33 tackles and 7.5 sacks during his sophomore campaign. Head coach Jedd Fisch has prioritized retaining top in-state talent since taking over the program in 2024. Despite these efforts, Washington faces competition from several Big Ten programs, with Ohio State emerging as a favorite in recent reports. Havili and teammate Tytan McNeal are scheduled to attend unofficial visits in Seattle for the Apple Cup on September 6. The university aims to position itself as the preferred destination for local blue-chip prospects throughout the current recruiting cycle.
- •Aedyn Havili is a four-star defensive tackle recruit in the 2028 class.
- •The prospect transferred to Eastside Catholic High School for his sophomore season.
- •Havili recorded 33 tackles and 7.5 sacks last year.
- •Unofficial visits to Washington are set for the Apple Cup on September 6.
- •Recruiting reports currently list Ohio State as a favorite to land the player.
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Washington Football Battling for Elite In-State 2028 Defensive Tackle
"The Huskies are in a battle against some of the top programs in the Big Ten in pursuit of 2028 four-star DL Aedyn Havili.
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