WSU's wide receiver competition heats up ahead of fall camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 2:03 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Washington State's fall camp begins Thursday, focusing on a revamped wide receiver corps. Notable transfers include Tank Hawkins from Florida and Darrius Clemons from Oregon State, joining returning player Tony Freeman. Freeman is expected to play a significant role this season after a productive previous year. Coach Kirby Moore's squad aims to enhance their passing game with various new talents vying for prominent positions amid ongoing injuries affecting some players.
- •Tank Hawkins joins WSU as a key transfer from Florida.
- •Tony Freeman returns, coming off a season with 54 catches.
- •Darrius Clemons adds depth, contingent on recovery from injury.
- •Fall camp opens Thursday with intense competition.
- •Additional transfers include Daniel Blood, Jordan Dees, and Ryan McKendry.
- 2:03 AMYahoo Sports — Countdown to fall camp: What to make of WSU's wide receiver corps, and how could races unfold?
"Aug. 3—Editor's note: This is the sixth in a series of stories that will run each day previewing Washington State's preseason camp before it begins on Thursday. This edition covers the Cougars' wide receivers. PULLMAN — Think back to January, when Washington State made a giant splash in the transfer portal and landed Tank Hawkins, the speedy wide receiver from Florida. He instantly became one ...
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