Washington Is A DARK HORSE Contender For A Five-Star Tackle

Locked On Huskies - Daily Podcast on Washington Huskies Football & Basketball

Can the Washington Huskies secure a top talent for their 2026 recruiting class in 5-star Keenyi Pepe? With Jedd Fisch's coaching staff trying to build a strong 2026 class in the Big Ten, the Huskies are eyeing standout prospects like Pepe from IMG Academy, Sam Utu from Orange Lutheran, and Aaron Thomas from Arizona.

Locked On Huskies hosts Roman Tomashoff and Lars Hanson explore Washington's strategic moves to attract these rising stars, emphasizing the importance of early identification and campus visits. They also discuss Dominic Harris, a towering tackle prospect as a potential game-changer for the Huskies' future. Shifting gears, the conversation touches on basketball transfer portal targets, including Kennard Davis and Nick Davidson, who could bolster Washington's roster and touch on women's March Madness as coach Tina Langley's team prepares to take on Columbia in the first round of the NCAA Women's Tournament. Don't miss this insightful discussion on the Huskies' recruiting strategies and potential roster enhancements. Tune in for expert analysis and insider perspectives on Washington's path to success.

0:00 Intro

1:30 Washington is a sleeper for 5-star tackle Keenyi Pepe

5:06 California roots may help UW land Pepe

11:26 Aaron Thomas: UW identifies talent early

16:52 Sam Utu: Another key OL target for Washington

22:43 Transfer portal opens: Kennard Davis a target

27:25 Nick Davidson could fill frontcourt need

31:09 Women's basketball NCAA tournament preview

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