Washington Huskies
Big Ten
0-0 (0-0 conf)
SP+ #13
Ratings
2025 final
- SP+
- 18.4 (#13)
- SP+ Offense
- 34.5
- SP+ Defense
- 15.3
- SRS
- 17.4
- FPI
- 14.0
- Elo
- 1866
- Talent
- 721
- Recruiting
- 262 (#13)
2026 Outlook
Projected wins
7.6p10 6.0 — p90 9.0
| Round | Prob | |
|---|---|---|
| Win conference | 1.7% | |
| Make CFP | 11.1% | |
| Quarterfinal | 6.0% | |
| Semifinal | 1.7% | |
| Natl. final | 0.6% | |
| Natl. champ | 0.2% |
Schedule
proj record 7.7–4.3
Schedule
18th
toughest of 136
Offenses faced
20th
toughest of 136
Defenses faced
19th
toughest of 136
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 136 (easiest) · by 2025 SP+ · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Proj | Win% | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsWashington State | +3.8 | 33-18 | +14.5 | 81% | — |
| 2 | vsUtah State | -3.1 | 38-17 | +21.3 | 90% | — |
| 3 | vsEastern Washington | FCS | 49-3* | +45.9 | 100% | — |
| 4 | vsMinnesota | +1.5 | 33-24 | +9.2 | 71% | — |
| 5 | @USC | +16.9 | 23-32 | -9.6 | 28% | — |
| 6 | vsIowa | +19.7 | 25-26 | -1.2 | 47% | — |
| 7 | @Purdue | -6.1 | 38-22 | +15.7 | 83% | — |
| 9 | @Nebraska | +6.2 | 29-22 | +6.7 | 66% | — |
| 10 | vsPenn State | +18.1 | 26-23 | +3.4 | 58% | — |
| 11 | @Michigan State | -3.4 | 34-19 | +14.1 | 80% | — |
| 12 | vsIndiana | +32.4 | 24-28 | -3.9 | 41% | — |
| 13 | @Oregon | +25.9 | 21-34 | -12.9 | 22% | — |
* FBS-vs-FCS estimate from the SP+ gap — no per-game model for FCS opponents.
Quarterbacks · 3
2026 · 51
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Demond Williams Jr. | SO | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| QB | 2nd | Elijah Brown← Stanford | FR | 6'2" | 205 | ★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Kai Horton | SR | 6'4" | 220 | — |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Jayden Limar← Oregon | JR | 5'11" | 205 | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Jordan Washington | FR | 5'11" | 185 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Ryken Moon | FR | 5'11" | 200 | — |
| RB | 4th | Quaid Carr | FR | 5'11" | 185 | ★★★ |
| RB | — | Trey Cooley← Troy | SR | 5'10" | 208 | ★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Christian Moss← Kennesaw State | SR | 6'3" | 199 | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Dezmen Roebuck | FR | 5'11" | 175 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Omari Evans | SR | 6'0" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Chris Lawson | FR | 6'1" | 185 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Rashid Williams | SO | 6'1" | 190 | — |
| WR | 6th | Justice Williams | FR | 6'4" | 210 | ★★★★ |
| WR | — | Bodpegn Miller← Ohio State | FR | 6'3" | 196 | ★★★ |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Decker DeGraaf | SO | 6'3" | 245 | — |
| TE | 2nd | Quentin Moore | SR | 6'4" | 260 | — |
| TE | 3rd | Kade Eldridge | SO | 6'4" | 250 | — |
Offensive Line · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OT | — | Kolt Dieterich← Sam Houston | SO | 6'6" | 310 | ★★★★ |
Defensive Line · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Darin Conley← Ball State | SO | 6'3" | 277 | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Elinneus Davis | SO | 6'2" | 315 | — |
| DL | 3rd | Ta'ita'i Uiagalelei | SR | 6'4" | 280 | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Deshawn Lynch | SR | 6'5" | 300 | — |
| DL | 5th | DeSean Watts← Sacramento State | SO | 6'2" | 318 | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Simote Pepa | SR | 6'3" | 350 | — |
| DL | — | Kai McClendon← Mississippi State | SO | 6'2" | 315 | ★★★ |
| EDGE | 1st | Jacob Lane | JR | 6'5" | 260 | — |
| EDGE | 2nd | Isaiah Ward | JR | 6'5" | 235 | — |
| EDGE | 3rd | Devin Hyde | FR | 6'5" | 260 | — |
| EDGE | 4th | Logan George← Ohio State | JR | 6'4" | 260 | ★★★ |
| EDGE | — | Milton Hopkins Jr. | SR | 6'4" | 240 | — |
Linebackers · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Xe'ree Alexander | JR | 6'2" | 223 | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Zaydrius Rainey-Sale | FR | 6'3" | 225 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Jacob Manu | SR | 5'11" | 225 | — |
| LB | 4th | Taariq Al-Uqdah | JR | 6'0" | 232 | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Anthony Ward | SR | 6'0" | 223 | — |
| LB | 6th | Hayden Moore | SO | 6'2" | 222 | ★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Griffin Miller | JR | 6'2" | 227 | — |
Defensive Backs · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Emmanuel Karnley← Virginia | JR | 6'3" | 184 | ★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Dylan Robinson | FR | 6'3" | 195 | ★★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | D'Aryhian Clemons | FR | 6'0" | 185 | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Alex McLaughlin | JR | 6'2" | 198 | — |
| S | 2nd | Makell Esteen | SR | 6'1" | 205 | — |
| S | 3rd | Rylon Dillard-Allen | FR | 6'0" | 180 | ★★★★ |
| S | 4th | Rahshawn Clark | FR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| S | 5th | Paul Mencke Jr. | FR | 6'2" | 195 | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K | 1st | Tyler Robles← Texas State | SO | 5'7" | 175 | — |
| K | — | Hunter McKee← Eastern Washington | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| P | 1st | Hunter Green← San Diego State | JR | 6'4" | 225 | ★★ |
| P | 2nd | Luke Dunne | SO | 6'5" | 220 | — |
| PK | 1st | Grady Gross | SR | 5'11" | 215 | — |
Projected Season
2026 · win prob / game
Exp. Wins
7.7
Exp. Losses
4.3
Toss-ups
3
bars: model win probabilityfav / toss-up / dog
2025 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
34.586
Off PPA
+0.2987
Pass PPA
+0.3782
Rush PPA
+0.2795
Success
49%93
Explosive
1.2661
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2025 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.29 | +0.06 |
| Passing | +0.37 | +0.18 |
| Rushing | +0.27 | -0.03 |
| 1st Down | +0.13 | -0.19 |
| 2nd Down | +0.30 | +0.13 |
| 3rd Down | +0.63 | +0.49 |
Scoring Trend
2025 · pts/game
PPG For
33.8
PPG Against
19.4
Differential
+14.3
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / L2025
- Overall
- 8-4
- Home
- 5-2
- Away
- 3-2
- Conference
- 5-4
- Non-Conference
- 3-0
- One-Score (≤8)
- 1-1
- Avg Margin
- +14.3
Situational Splits
2025 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 5-2 | 36.7 | 19.7 |
| Away | 3-2 | 29.6 | 19.0 |
| Neutral | 1-0 | 38.0 | 10.0 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 1-3 | 17.3 | 24.8 |
| Conference | 5-4 | 26.4 | 19.8 |
| Non-conference | 4-0 | 51.3 | 16.3 |
Season History · last 12
2 AP top-10 · 10 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8-4 | 5-4 | #13 | #24 | 1-0 |
| 2024 | 6-6 | 4-5 | #58 | — | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 13-0 | 10-0 | #13 | #2 | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 10-2 | 7-2 | #18 | #8 | 1-0 |
| 2021 | 4-8 | 3-6 | #83 | #20 | — |
| 2020 | 3-1 | 3-1 | #24 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7-5 | 4-5 | #16 | — | 1-0 |
| 2018 | 10-3 | 8-2 | #14 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 10-2 | 7-2 | #10 | — | 0-1 |
| 2016 | 12-1 | 9-1 | #3 | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 6-6 | 4-5 | #40 | — | 1-0 |
| 2014 | 8-5 | 4-5 | #44 | — | 0-1 |
Recent Form · last 5
3-2 SU · 2-2 ATS · O2/U2
Betting Profile
2025 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 9-4 |
| ATS | 6-650% |
| Over / Under | 6-6 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 6-3 |
| As underdog | 0-3 |
| Home | 4-3 |
| Away | 2-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #30 · 91 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★165 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | #13 | 262 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
| 2025 | #23 | 235 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
| 2024 | #47 | 202 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | #26 | 224 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 2022 | #96 | 130 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021 | #35 | 202 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | #16 | 252 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| 2019 | #15 | 259 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| 2018 | #16 | 253 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2017 | #22 | 225 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
2026
Portal in 14net -9Out 23
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 3.1
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Kolt Dieterich | OT | 4★ | ← Sam Houston |
| ▲ | Emmanuel Karnley | CB | 3★ | ← Virginia |
| ▲ | Christian Moss | WR | 3★ | ← Kennesaw State |
| ▲ | Jayden Limar | RB | 3★ | ← Oregon |
| ▼ | Demond Williams Jr. | QB | 4★ | → — |
| ▼ | Adam Mohammed | RB | 4★ | → California |
| ▼ | Kevin Green Jr. | WR | 4★ | → — |
| ▼ | Raiden Vines-Bright | WR | 3★ | → Arizona State |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2026
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
20 items
- What could be next as SEC continues to await word from Washington?Cole Cubelic and Greg McElroy join The Paul Finebaum Show to analyze potential fallouts as college sports continues to struggle to get federal laws passed.WASH7h
- Washington football among top suitors for four-star 2028 Mater Dei SThe Washington Huskies are among the programs pushing the hardest for one of California's top safeties in the 2028 class.WASH7h
- Popular College Sports Figure Believes Washington Could Make College Football PlayoffIn a recent appearance on Seattle Sports 710, Phil Steele didn't rule out the Huskies making their third playoff in program history.WASH13h
- Former Washington Football RB Details Decision that Led to TransferFormer Washington Huskies standout running back Adam Mohammed shocked many last December by opting to leave the program after two seasons in Seattle.
- Monday Dots: Washington Goes to WashingtonSo if an old friend I know stops by to say helloWould I still see Dots in your eyes?WASH15h
- Quaid Carr: Receives high praise after springCarr was dubbed the most valuable player of Washington's running back room following spring practice, Roman Tomashoff of Huskies Wire reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.WASH17h
- Veteran Tackle Expected to be Face of Washington Football OL in 2026Washington's 2026 offensive line will be headlined by one of the Big Ten's most improved players in the 2025 season.WASH1d
- Washington football eyeing four-star legacy QB in 2028 classWith attention turning towards the 2028 class, the Washington Huskies have their eye on a four-star legacy quarterback.WASH2d
- High ceiling edge rusher chooses BYU over Washington footballThe final uncommitted prospect who took an official visit to Washington announced his commitment on Saturday.WASH2d
- Three Games That Will Define Washington Football's 2026 SeasonThe Washington Huskies have a favorable schedule in 2026 under third-year coach Jedd Fisch. Three key games could decide everything.WASH3d
- Why four-star CB Censere Gaylord committed to Washington footballSecondary coach John Richardson and the Washington Huskies built a strong relationship with four-star cornerback Censere Gaylord.WASH3d
- Transfer DL could be Washington football's secret weapon in 2026One of the Washington Huskies' latest transfer additions is putting in the work this offseason to be healthy for fall camp.WASH4d
- Washington football rated 15th in annual preseason power ratingsThe Washington Huskies were rated the 15th best team in the nation by Phil Steele's preseason power ratings.WASH4d
- Phil Steele ranks Washington football's D-Line among nation's top 20According to college football analyst Phil Steele, Washington boasts one of the nation's best defensive line units ahead of the 2026 season.WASH5d
- Washington football hoping for instant impact from true freshman DTThe Washington Huskies are hoping their young defensive linemen can make a big impact on the front right away.WASH5d
- Washington football has strong sales pitch for 5-star 2028 Arizona CBThe Washington Huskies have a strong sales pitch for one of the nation's top cornerbacks in the 2028 class.WASH5d
- Washington football among nation's best at creating explosive playsIn Jedd Fisch's first two years at the helm, Washington has boasted one of the nation's most explosive offenses.WASH6d
- Washington football eyeing promising four-star 2028 Nevada DLThe Washington Huskies are keeping a close eye on the top-ranked prospect in Nevada in the 2028 class.WASH6d
- ESPN FPI projects Washington football to take a step back in 2026As Jedd Fisch and the Washington Huskies look to take a step forward, ESPN's FPI projected the team will move in the opposite direction.WASH7d
- Jedd Fisch continues push for more financial support for WashingtonIn an interview on The Triple Option podcast, Jedd Fisch discussed Washington's need for increased donor support.WASH7d