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The Washington Huskies landed one of the top in-state recruits when four-star defensive tackle Tevita Nonu made his pledge on Tuesday, boosting the 2027 class and continuing the program’s hot streak on the recruiting trail. Is Jedd Fisch on the verge of securing an elite defensive line core to level up in the Big Ten? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff breaks down Nonu’s athletic profile, his ranking as a top 250 player, and what his hometown hero status from O'Dea High School means for Washington's recruiting momentum. Key recruiting targets like DaJohn Yarborough, Dontay Tyson, Jaden Walk-Green, and Gecova Doyal also headline the discussion, with updates on blue-chip visits, positional needs, and Washington’s strategies to outpace rivals like Oregon and UCLA. Analysis covers Nonu’s fit in Ryan Walters’ defensive scheme, potential lineup rotations, and how the Huskies’ growing class could reshape the Big Ten landscape. Will Washington’s recruiting triumphs translate to on-field dominance? Don’t miss this emergency show for an elite recruit! 00:00 Intro 01:09 Four-star DT Tevita Nonu commits to Washington 03:39 Nonu’s skill set, versatility, and fit on Washington’s defensive line 06:45 Huskies’ recent recruiting momentum and blue-chip commitments 08:10 Potential upcoming Washington commits and key targets 10:35 In-state recruiting focus: Gecova Doyal, Rashaun Lavata'i 15:43 New name to watch: DL/OLB Chaz Gray Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Oregon Ducks and Washington Huskies have reignited their fierce recruiting rivalry, chasing elite prospects like Jaden Walk-Green, Josh Christensen, and Gecova Doyal, setting the stage for another clash with national implications. How will Dan Lanning’s relentless recruiting at Oregon stack up against the energy Jedd Fisch brings to Washington’s talent pipeline, with the programs earning commitments from high-end quarterbacks Will Mencl and Blake Roskopf. Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff and Locked On Ducks host Spencer McLaughlin size up both programs’ recent recruiting wins, the impact of the Big Ten move, and key trench battles featuring stars like Bear Alexander, Amauri Washington, John Mills, Kodi Greene, and Drew Azzopardi. The discussion spotlights rising names, transfer portal strategies, and which squad holds the upper hand in upcoming head-to-head matchups. With depth questions on both lines and emerging blue-chip talent, this isn’t just another offseason; both the Huskies and Ducks are building powerhouses in the Big Ten, and the next meeting will be crucial to the future of the rivalry. 00:00 – Intro 01:15 – Oregon’s Recruiting Approach and Program Stability 03:39 – Washington’s Recruiting Energy Under Jedd Fisch 06:46 – Upcoming Oregon vs Washington Recruiting Battles 10:21 – Washington’s National Recruiting and Big Ten Impact 14:40 – Transfer Quarterbacks vs High School Recruits Discussion 25:03 – Trench Battles: Offensive Line vs Defensive Line Preview Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttps://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. WayfairHead to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jedd Fisch, Ryan Walters, and the Washington Huskies are searching for breakout talent along the defensive line as questions surround the unit's depth ahead of the 2026 Big Ten campaign. Can rising stars like Jacob Lane, Isaiah Ward, Darin Conley, Kai McClendon, DeSean Watts, and Omar Khan anchor a defensive front that lost ten key contributors to the NFL Draft and transfer portal? Freshmen such as J.D. Hill, Derek Colman-Brusa, TI Umu-Cais, and Ramzak Fruean enter the spotlight, while the health statuses of Russell Davis and Logan George loom large in reshaping the Huskies’ rotation. Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff and Last Word On College Sports' Nick Lemkau highlight strategic adjustments under Walters, examining pass rush win percentages, run defense rankings, and the impact of roster valuations floating around Jacob Lane. On offense, they spotlight potential breakout players like Chris Lawson and Kolt Dieterich, while on defense, they debate the upside of Paul Mencke and Washington’s young safeties. How will these under-the-radar Huskies shape the team’s Big Ten identity? Don’t miss this deep roster breakdown. 00:00 Intro 01:21 Does Washington have enough depth on the defensive line? 03:14 Freshmen and new faces expected to impact the defensive rotation 08:29 Importance of player health and leadership on the defensive line 10:31 Jacob Lane’s valuation and production metrics 15:00 Has Washington built proper depth on the edge? 20:49 Under-the-radar breakout candidates on offense 26:30 Defensive breakout candidates Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Washington Huskies are adding a promising piece to their secondary for fall camp in four-star cornerback Rahsjon Duncan, who could revolutionize the depth for defensive coordinator Ryan Walters this fall. With his elite physicality, high football IQ, and advanced technique, could Duncan break through into the rotation and cement himself as a breakout freshman in the Big Ten? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff spotlights Duncan’s fit alongside Elijah Durr, Ramonz Adams II, Jeron Jones, and Elias Johnson, and explores how his arrival might reshape position battles and the Huskies' defensive tone. Recruiting takes center stage with top targets in the 2027 and 2028 classes, including defensive linemen Landen Wade, Jalanie George, and Josh Christensen, receivers Dontay Tyson and Zion White, and several blue-chip prospects pushing Washington’s footprint into Arizona and beyond. The episode highlights names to watch for an immediate impact during the 2026 college football season, and how the Huskies stack up against recruiting rivals like Oregon, Miami, and Ohio State. Will Washington land the high-impact talent needed to fuel a Big Ten title run? 00:00 — Intro 01:04 — Four-star cornerback Rahsjon Duncan's impact on Washington’s secondary depth 04:44 — Physicality, scheme fit, and playing style of Duncan 07:22 — Fall camp secondary competition: other key defensive backs, rotation, and early impact potential 10:08 — Important names and recruiting targets in the 2027 class 14:28 — Josh Christensen’s recruitment and projection 18:06 — Wide receiver recruiting: Zion White, Dontay Tyson, and position priorities 21:16- 5-star DL Landen Wade visits Washington 24:40- UW makes top six for 5-star EDGE Jalanie George 28:10- UW offers 4-star DT Sam LeJeune Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Taylor Mays, and the Washington Huskies landed a pivotal commitment from four-star safety Isala Aisa Wily-Ava, adding another blue-chip prospect to Jedd Fisch's 2027 recruiting class. Can the St. John Bosco standout's versatility and athleticism elevate the Huskies’ defense to new heights in Big Ten play? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff breaks down his fit in defensive coordinator Ryan Walters’ system, Mays’ recruiting pull, and what this means for top safety targets like Malakai Taufoou and Jaden Walk-Green. Key discussion points include the Huskies’ three-safety sets with Gavin Day and Rylon Dillard-Allen, the growing depth on the defensive and offensive lines with recruits like Tevita Nonu and DaJohn Yarborough in the crosshairs, and how elite traits: length, physicality, and versatility, could reshape UW’s identity. Will this surge of blue-chip talent push Washington towards the top of the Big Ten? 00:00: Four-star safety Isala Aisa Wily-Ava commits to Washington 01:25: Isala’s fit, positional versatility, and skillset breakdown 03:18: Recruiting impact and Taylor Mays’ role in landing Isala 06:10: Projected defensive schemes with Isala and future safety combinations 08:27: Safety recruiting updates and implications for Malakai Taufoou and Jaden Walk-Green 11:18: Defensive line recruiting focus:Tevita Nonu and depth building 15:10: Offensive line recruiting: DaJohn Yarborough’s status and future outlook Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttps://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. WayfairHead to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Washington Huskies’ freshman wide receivers could be the ultimate X-factor for Jedd Fisch, Demond Williams Jr., and the offense in 2026. Jordan Clay displayed explosive athleticism throughout spring practice, while Trez Davis impressed wide receivers coach Kevin Cummigns with his advanced understanding of the playbook, sparking fierce competition alongside veterans like Rashid Williams, Chris Lawson, Justice Williams, and Dezmen Roebuck. Can these new talents offset the loss of Denzel Boston to the NFL Draft and help Williams Jr. take the next step against Big Ten rivals? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff spotlights scheme fit, position battles, and how Fisch’s strategy relies on immediate impact from this dynamic freshman class. The episode also breaks down Washington’s defense, top spring storylines, the Huskies being underrated heading into 2026, and the latest recruiting intrigue, with 5-star edge rusher Jelanie George set to announce his top six on Friday and rising Arizona prospect TK Cunningham. Will the Huskies turn question marks into strengths as they target a Big Ten breakthrough? 00:00: Intro 01:01: Jordan Clay's potential impact in 2026 04:22: What role will Trez Davis play? 08:31: Evaluating the Huskies’ offensive potential in 2026 10:35: Washington’s defense: returning talent, expectations, and key players 15:00: Offensive 20:40: Recruiting updates: UW offers 2027 EDGE TK Cunningham 25:30: Five-star edge rusher Jelanie George and recruiting strategy in the Big Ten Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttps://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. WayfairHead to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Big Ten playoff chaos heats up as conference experts debate an ever-expanding College Football Playoff. Could a 24-team—or even 128-team—bracket reshape the landscape for programs like Ohio State, Michigan, and Northwestern? The squad tackles whether playoff expansion erodes season value, impacts head coach job security, and opens the door for perennial underdogs to finally make a run. Who benefits—and who’s left scrambling—if postseason access grows at an unprecedented rate? The Big 10 Squad talks about Northwestern’s daunting 2026 schedule, win total predictions, Chip Kelly’s offensive impact, and Big Ten roadblocks that could make or break a season. Rapid-fire banter, sharp predictions, and playful host dynamics make this a must-listen for college football fans eyeing the future of the Big Ten. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Washington Huskies are facing a critical point in the recruiting calendar as four-star offensive lineman DaJohn Yarborough and defensive tackle Tevita Nonu continue to sit atop the board as must-get prospects for the 2027 class. With official visit season heating up, Locked On Huskies hosts Roman Tomashoff and Lars Hanson break down which recruits are game-changers, including safety Isala Aisa Wily-Ava and wide receivers Tre Moore and Osani Gayles. With 13 commits already on board, how many more commits can Washington realistically add? The recruiting race intensifies as the Huskies juggle high-profile visitors, potential surprise last-minute additions at positions like cornerback and edge, and navigate the impact of NIL and roster turnover. The hosts analyze key pipelines and how the Huskies can maintain an elite recruiting class as Oregon, Notre Dame, and USC are among the programs that continue to push for top recruits. Can Jedd Fisch secure the depth needed on the recruiting trail for Big Ten success? 00:00 — Intro 01:06 — DaJohn Yarborough's importance in the 2027 class 04:06 — Tevita Nonu’s significance to the class and local recruiting connections 07:52 — Focus on four-star safety Isala Aisa Wily-Ava 10:32 — Class numbers crunch: projecting overall class size 21:02 — Surprise visitor potential and speculation on late recruiting pushes Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttps://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. WayfairHead to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Washington Huskies are looking to find new momentum heading into the 2026 college football season as redshirt freshman running back Quaid Carr stood out in spring camp, drawing praise from Jedd Fisch for his explosive speed. Can Carr and standout linebacker Donovan Robinson take on key roles in the Huskies’ depth chart ahead of the Big Ten season? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff breaks down emerging talent and the ripple effects of spring injuries on the running back rotation, alongside positional analysis of rising defenders like Jeron Jones. Recruiting heats up with a spotlight on four-star safety Gavin Williams’ upcoming decision between Notre Dame, USC, UCLA, and UW, and the Huskies’ aggressive push to establish a recruiting pipeline in Arizona. Roman Tomashoff breaks down Washington’s pursuit of blue-chip prospects, including future stars Landen Wade and Jalanie George, plus what it takes for new defensive backs to join Ryan Walters, John Richardson, and Taylor Mays' unit as they eye elite 2028 prospects Nekhi Lambeth and Jaelyn Easterling-Flores from Desert Edge High School. Don’t miss this comprehensive look at roster shakeups, under-the-radar contributors, and high-stakes high school recruiting battles shaping the Huskies’ future. 00:00 — Intro 01:13 — Analysis of spring standouts: Quaid Carr, running back rotation, and backfield questions 05:09 — Spotlight on Donovan Robinson and the linebacker unit 07:59 — Cornerback Jeron Jones and secondary depth evaluation 10:55 — Four-star safety Gavin Williams’ upcoming commitment and recruiting landscape 17:20 — Safety recruiting targets: Jaden Walk-Green, Jeovanni Henley 22:57 — Establishing an Arizona pipeline in 2028 Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttps://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. WayfairHead to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Washington Huskies will need to show up on the road if they want to punch their ticket to the College Football Playoff in 2026. Can quarterback Demond Williams Jr. elevate his late-season performance and lead the charge away from Husky Stadium, especially with key matchups looming against USC, Nebraska, and Oregon? Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff and Last Word On College Sports' Nick Lemkau dissect Williams’ big game stats, the offensive line’s evolving depth after transfer losses, and the need for improvement on the road under head coach Jedd Fisch. The hosts spotlight must-improve position groups like the defensive line, special teams, and secondary, analyze the disruptions caused by roster moves, and highlight what defensive coordinator Ryan Walters' unit needs to do to keep improving in the Big Ten. Special teams’ field position challenges and the impact of new transfers also take center stage. With injuries, competition for starting jobs looming in fall practice, and schematic adjustments for Williams without Jonah Coleman and Denzel Boston in the picture, the Huskies’ postseason fate may hinge on depth and adaptability more than ever. 0:00 — Intro 1:15 — Washington must overcome its road struggles in 2026 4:16 — Early vs. late season performance; key stretch games and schedule difficulty 7:45 — Demond Williams’ growth, leadership, and offensive concerns after roster changes 12:29 — Defensive line depth, transfer portal additions, and need for increased pass rush 17:24 — Secondary/cornerback room performance and areas for improvement 22:00 — Special teams’ role in field position and close-game outcomes 24:25 — Offensive line depth after transfers; impact of recent personnel losses Become a Locked On Huskies Insider: joinsubtext.com/lockedonhuskies Locked On Huskies is part of the Locked On Podcast Network Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join athttps://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. WayfairHead to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins.Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.