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Washington Huskies name seven football team captains for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 5:25 AM

Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Washington Huskies name seven football team captains for 2026 season

Summary

The Washington Huskies have announced their seven team captains ahead of the Apple Cup against Washington State on September 6 at Husky Stadium. The captains include center Landen Hatchett, quarterback Demond Williams Jr., linebacker Jacob Manu, offensive tackle Drew Azzopardi, defensive tackle Elinneus Davis, offensive guard John Mills, and safety Alex McLaughlin. With a blend of experience, some played key roles on the Huskies' 2023 College Football Playoff runner-up squad. Training camp is concluding as the season approaches.

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Status Watch

•Huskies open season against Washington State on September 6.
•Landen Hatchett and Demond Williams Jr. are returning veterans.
•Jacob Manu, Drew Azzopardi, and Elinneus Davis are also key contributors.
•John Mills and Alex McLaughlin both had strong performances last season.

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5:25 AMYahoo Sports — Washington Huskies Announce Football Team Captains

What they're saying

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Center Landen Hatchett, quarterback Demond Williams Jr., linebacker Jacob Manu, offensive tackle Drew Azzopardi, defensive tackle Elinneus Davis, offensive guard John Mills and safety Alex McLaughlin will be the official on-field leaders of the Huskies.
— Yahoo Sports

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