Top Washington Huskies transfer portal addition, former Arizona Wildcats cornerback Tacario Davis, is poised for stardom in 2025 in the Big Ten under Jedd Fisch, Ryan Walters, and John Richardson.

Locked On Huskies host Roman Tomashoff dives into Davis' impressive physical attributes, past accolades, and relationship with scondarycoach John Richardson. Explore the Huskies' freshman class, with Tomashoff previewing early contributors like John Mills, Champ Taulealea, Raiden Vines-Bright, Rylon Dillard-Allen, Zaydrius Rainey-Sale, and more. Get the latest on Washington's recruiting efforts, including three-star DB Rahsjon Duncan and WR prospect Blaise LaVista. Plus, hear about OL Pulelei'ite Primus' upcoming commitment decision.

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Washington Huskies' rising stars and future playmakers as they prepare for a pivotal 2025 season.

0:00 Intro

1:30 Tacario Davis can be the nation's top cornerback

5:05 Washington's improved supporting cast

11:10 Freshmen likely to play this season

16:45 Defensive backs and linebackers to watch

21:20 Recruiting targets: Rahsjon Duncan

26:54 Blaise LaVista's potential as a receiver

28:26 Pulelei'ite Primus: Offensive line prospect

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Washington Huskies football mailbag: Can the offensive line give Demond Williams Jr. and Jonah Coleman a boost as Jedd Fisch's team looks to take a step forward in the Big Ten?

Locked On Huskies hsosts Roman Tomashoff and Lars Hanson break down the Huskies' path to success, highlighting young talent like John Mills, Champ Taulealea, Paki Finau, Landen Hatchett, and more. The duo analyzes Fisch's coaching staff, including offensive coordinator Jimmie Dougherty and former Purdue head coach Ryan Walters. Key topics include linebacker depth, receiver production, and the 2025, 2026, and 2027 recruiting classes, with Dylan Robinson, Tevita Nonu, Liufau Loumoli, Sione Kaho, and Reis Russell as potential game-changers.

Tune in for insider perspectives on Washington's evolving strategy and the players set to make waves in the upcoming seasons.

0:00 Intro

1:30 Washington's biggest positional improvements in 2025

5:30 Strengths and weaknesses of coaching staff

10:55 Trench breakdown

14:51 Most impactful players from 2025 recruiting class

18:56 2026 and 2027 recruiting talk

23:57 Uniforms and EA Sports College Football 26

27:42 Best places to eat in Seattle

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Big Ten football shakeup: NIL chaos, PJ Fleck's extension, and Penn State's title hopes. Can the Nittany Lions go undefeated in 2023?

Spencer McLaughlin and the Locked On Big Ten Squad dissect the August 1st NIL deadline's potential impact on college football. The hosts debate PJ Fleck's controversial contract extension at Minnesota, questioning if it rewards mediocrity or secures long-term stability. Penn State's upcoming season takes center stage as the panel analyzes their 10.5 win total projection and key matchups against Ohio State and Oregon.

Will fake NIL deals be exposed? Is this Penn State's year to dethrone the Buckeyes? Tune in for expert insights and bold predictions on the Big Ten's most pressing issues.