Washington Huskies conduct lowkey practice ahead of first scrimmage
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 11:13 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

The Washington Huskies held a relaxed practice at Husky Stadium on August 14, a day before their first scrimmage of fall training camp. The team practiced in t-shirts and shorts, focusing on improving fundamentals at a slower pace. Offensive line coach Michael Switzer highlighted the progress of Kolt Dieterich, who is adapting to the center position due to Landen Hatchett's recovery from an injury. The tight end unit, previously known for its varied skills, is showing improved balance in blocking and receiving capabilities, as noted by tight ends coach Jordan Paopao.
- •Huskies practiced lightly before the first scrimmage on August 15.
- •Kolt Dieterich receives first team reps at center amid injury concerns.
- •Tight ends are becoming more impactful in both blocking and passing.
- •Coaches emphasize continued improvement leading into the season.
- 11:13 PMYahoo Sports — Aug. 14 Notebook For Washington Huskies Football Practice
"The Huskies opted for a more lowkey practice a day ahead of their first scrimmage of the fall.
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