Apr 27
Tomorrow is not only UW's Spring Game, but also the school's Junior Day, when it invites a number of prospective recruits for the Class of 2013 to attend the game, meet with coaches and other players, etc., and generally get a first good look at the Hu...
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Apr 11
The Huskies are off the field following their Wednesday practice, the fifth of 15 this spring. It was maybe the most physical and intense workout yet of the spring as the Huskies ran maybe 40 full-contact plays, including about a 20-play short-yardage ...
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Apr 10
The big news of Monday was the confirmation that Colin Porter's career at UW is over. Here's my story for the paper on Porter and what his loss to the team means. Porter had legitimate NFL potential, some calling him a player who could become one of th...
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Mar 28
Links largely compiled while watching the Mariners at 3 a.m., so take that into consideration. ... --- CBSSports.com has a story on the commitment of Sammie Long. --- The Pewter Report has a story on how the coaching changes at Tampa Bay could impact M...
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Mar 07
A few links and notes for Wednesday afternoon. ... --- Scout.com has released its updated rankings today for the Class of 2013, and its list of the top 300 players reinforces the perception that it will be a down year in the state of Washington. Just t...
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Feb 23
There isn't much rest for the weary when it comes to college football recruiting. No sooner had the ink dried on the 2012 letters-of-intent than UW coaches began sending out offers for the Class of 2013 (truth be told, some offers had already gone out,...
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Feb 15
A little bit of staff news and a few other notes to pass along. ... --- Danny O'Neil has the details on the Seahawks hiring away a couple of UW staffers --- John Glenn, who had been an offensive quality control coach, and Kenechi Udeze, who had been an...
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Feb 13
While the news has slowed, still a few things to pass along. ... --- The first is an honor for UW signees Jeff Lindquist of Mercer Island and Jake Eldrenkamp of Bellevue, who each were named as winners of the 46th annual Scholar-Athlete awards from the...
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Feb 13
Washington's Pro Day --- when NFL scouts come to town to look at whatever draft-eligible players wish to work out --- may not be quite the attention-getter it was last season, when Jake Locker's presence made it a national media event. But with at last...
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Feb 12
Bellevue High assistant Danny Razore has been hired by UW as an undergraduate assistant. Mason Kelley has all the details here.
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Feb 11
Now that the recruiting Class for 2012 has been signed and sealed, if not yet delivered, recruitniks start looking forward to the Class of 2013. An obvious question is who the top recruits in the state will be, and how the in-state class compares to th...
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Jan 29
We'll turn to the offensive side of the ball for our next commitment spotlight. Specifically, the offensive line. As is the case with lots of other position groupings, UW is still hoping to add some significant pieces up front in this class --- namely,...
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Jan 25
We'll begin with a reminder that we will hold our weekly live chat today at noon, again bringing in Mason Kelley and putting the focus on recruiting. --- Here's our writeup for the paper on the commitment last night of Bellevue High OL Jake Eldrenkamp....
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Jan 25
Washington's lost out on some pretty big-time offensive linemen from Bellevue in recent years in Stephen Schilling (Michigan) and David DeCastro (Stanford). Jake Eldrenkamp hopes he can have the same kinds of college careers as those two, but unlike th...
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Jan 25
The news doesn't stop coming this time of year. ... --- UPDATED, 2:40 P.M. --- While I was away for a few minutes, turns out Bellevue High OL Jake Eldrenkamp has decided he will not announce his college choice KJR-AM during the Dave "Softy'' Mahler sho...
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