Washington Huskies place 10 players on East-West Bowl watchlist

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Washington Huskies place 10 players on East-West Bowl watchlist
Summary

The East-West Shrine Bowl has announced its preseason watchlist, featuring 10 players from the Washington Huskies football team. This recognition comes as the Huskies aim for a successful season with expectations of competing for a College Football Playoff spot. Key returning players include quarterback Demond Williams Jr. and right tackle Drew Azzopardi, along with others who showed strong performances last season. Washington's success will hinge on both returning talent and recent transfers as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • Ten Huskies selected for the East-West Shrine Bowl watchlist.
  • Demond Williams Jr. led the Big Ten in total yardage last season.
  • Drew Azzopardi and Landen Hatchett return as key offensive linemen.
  • Washington aims to compete for a College Football Playoff spot this season.
  • Several players were impactful transfers, enhancing the roster's competitiveness.
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The Huskies were well-represented on the list of potential invites to the Shrine Bowl.

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