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Huskies reportedly expected to hire Steve Belichick as defensive coordinator

The Washington football program has reportedly chosen the new leader of its defense, and his name might sound familiar. Bruce Feldman of The Athletic reported late Sunday night that former New England Patriots assistant coach Steve Belichick is expected to be hired as the program's defensive coordinator. Belichick, 36, is the son of legendary Patriots coach Bill Belichick.
Sports >  UW football

Commentary: Huskies’ current roster looks feeble. Could Jedd Fisch have done more?

Jan. 25—Not sure what answer I'd get if I asked a Magic 8 Ball about how the Huskies would fare next season, but I do know their coach has been behind a metaphorical 8 ball since he arrived. It was hard enough for Jedd Fisch to replace a man who just took a team to college football's national championship game, but to come in when he did left him bound as players bolted. You see, this past ...
Sports >  NCAA football

Analysis: Jedd Fisch faces roster-retention headache as Washington’s depth chart dwindles

Forty-four players appeared on the two-deep depth chart for Washington’s national championship game against Michigan on Jan. 8. In the nine days since, 18 of them have either run out of eligibility, declared for the NFL draft or medically retired. Eleven have entered the transfer portal (none of which have thus far committed to a separate school). Fifteen remain on UW’s active roster, including just two returning starters — senior linebacker Alphonzo Tuputala and junior cornerback Elijah Jackson.