Who's RB1 for the Huskies? The answer is a bit complicated
Sophomore Quaid Carr looks likely to be UW's RB1. But coach Jedd Fisch has utilized a running back rotation at Arizona, and may have the...
Andy Yamashita
Andy Yamashita is a sports reporter at The Seattle Times, primarily covering Washington Huskies football. Yamashita, a University of Washington alum, previously worked at the Las Vegas Review-Journal where he served as the beat reporter for UNLV athletics and the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces. He's also written for The Denver Post and The Indianapolis Star. A Bay Area native, Yamashita was part of the Sports Journalism Institute's 2020 class.
3 takeaways from UW football's mock game
The Huskies completed fall camp Saturday evening. Here are three takeaways from the mock game with the season approaching.
UW freshman CB is making a case to start with his insanely 'sticky' coverage
A year ago, freshman cornerback Dylan Robinson emerged into a contributing role during fall camp. Now, another freshman cornerback is replicating the feat.
Another twist in chaotic eligibility process for 2 UW football players
Two Huskies who had previously been granted an extra season of eligibility were forced to sit out of Friday's practice as the ongoing legal saga...
UW needed help after losing Denzel Boston. A transfer WR is providing it.
The Huskies needed a wide receiver to step up and replace Denzel Boston. After 11 fall camp practices, one veteran is making his case.
UW football must replace an unheralded but critical role in its offense
Former UW tight end Quentin Moore played a critical part in coach Jedd Fisch's offense before heading the NFL. Now, the Huskies must replace Moore's...
From NFL Europe to fashion, how UW football's creative director found his voice
Gibran Hamdan has lived more lives than most. But his newest role, UW football creative director, is bringing him back to the beginning with new...
How QB Demond Williams Jr. fared in Huskies' scrimmage
Washington and coach Jedd Fisch enjoyed their longest scrimmage of fall camp on Saturday evening. Here are three takeaways as fall camp officially passes the...
Huskies may have found a solution to big question on the O-line
Washington's offensive line depth was tested in 2025. But position coach Michael Switzer may have a solution to those problems wrapped up in one player...
Take a look at UW's new all-black football uniforms
UW football unveiled new black alternate uniforms on Friday. Here's a look at the new threads.
Huskies' safeties face higher expectations in fall camp
Washington enjoyed its first practice in full pads on Thursday. While UW's safeties stood out, position coach Taylor Mays has higher expectations.
How golf is helping build Huskies’ offensive line chemistry
Good offensive line play relies on chemistry, and Washington spent the offseason building its offensive line's bond on the gridiron and the golf course.
Who is winning UW's backup QB job?
Elijah Brown endured a turbulent two-year tenure at Stanford. Now at UW, Brown said he can focus on his development while competing for the No....
How Huskies' defensive line changes with surprise return of key player
UW defensive line coach Jason Kaufusi admitted he has a delicate balance to manage as he tries to reintegrate fifth-year defensive lineman Ta'ita'i Uiagalelei.
Big defensive piece returns to UW football after gaining fifth season
Washington got some reinforcements for its defensive interior after new eligibility rules paved the way for one 2025 starter to return for his fifth season.
Why UW’s defensive coordinator chose to stay with Huskies this offseason
Ryan Walters and the Huskies were on the cusp of elite at times in 2025. The chance to elevate UW's defense was a major reason...
What Jedd Fisch said after UW football's first day of fall camp
Washington and coach Jedd Fisch opened fall camp on Thursday, introducing new faces and welcoming back several players returning from long-term injuries.
3 questions Huskies must answer in fall football camp
Washington has big expectations entering 2026, but it has to answer some significant personnel questions during fall camp before it can begin looking forward.
What UW coach Jedd Fisch said about WR, RB competitions before fall camp
Coach Jedd Fisch clarified the top contenders for UW's wide receiver and running back competition 48 hours before the Huskies begin fall camp.
How new NCAA eligibility rules affect UW football team
A year ago, UW linebacker Jacob Manu had to sit out games to maintain his redshirt. New NCAA eligibility rules, however, mean players can avoid...