Washington Huskies pursue four-star 2028 safety Ace Leutele
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026

The Washington Huskies are actively recruiting Ace Leutele, a four-star safety from Mater Dei High School in California, as part of their 2028 class efforts. Leutele, ranked No. 256 overall and No. 21 among safeties, has received 21 offers, with Oklahoma, USC, Ole Miss, and Washington noted as prioritizing his recruitment. The Huskies have successfully added four blue-chip safeties in previous classes, signaling a strong focus on bolstering their defensive backfield for the future. With coaches Taylor Mays and Ryan Walters leading the charge, the Huskies aim to secure a commitment from someone who fits their defensive prototype well.
- •Ace Leutele is a four-star safety from Mater Dei High School.
- •Leutele's current ranking is No. 256 overall, No. 21 safety.
- •He holds 21 offers, with top interest from several prominent programs.
- •Washington has successfully added four blue-chip safeties in recent classes.
- •Leutele is viewed as a future standout with high-level instincts.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — Washington football among top suitors for four-star 2028 Mater Dei S
"The Washington Huskies are among the programs pushing the hardest for one of California's top safeties in the 2028 class.
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