Washington makes top 12 for four-star 2028 defensive tackle King Pitts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Washington football is among the top 12 schools for King Pitts, a four-star defensive tackle from Kapa'a High School in Hawaii. Pitts, ranked as the No. 289 overall prospect in the 2028 class, announced his trimmed list that includes Alabama, Ohio State, and Texas among others. The 6-foot-4, 270-pound athlete showcases impressive skills, with effective pass-rushing potential and versatility against the run. Washington's coaching staff is keen to assert their position in his recruitment as they build depth on the defensive line. Pitts mentioned that several schools, including BYU and Oregon, are standing out to him at this early stage.
- •King Pitts ranks No. 289 overall and No. 15 athlete for the 2028 class.
- •Pitts holds 43 scholarship offers, now narrowed to 12 schools.
- •Washington is competing with major programs like Alabama and Georgia.
- •Pitts possesses a strong combination of athleticism and versatility.
- •The Huskies have added notable recruits in previous classes.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Washington football makes top 12 promising four-star 2028 Hawaii DT
"The Washington Huskies are among the top suitors for one of the top defensive linemen in Hawaii in the 2028 class.
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