Friday Dots: The Strength of The Pack

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 02: Denzel Boston #12 of the Washington Huskies reacts against the USC Trojans during the first half at Husky Stadium on November 02, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Good Friday morning Dawg fans! We have some news to get to, deep in the offseason, so let’s get to it!

Football Dots​

• The Huskies added a late flip from Colorado. Joseph Peko of Oaks Christian High School in California. Our own Peter Kehoe has more here.

Meet the Pack: Soane Faasolo @SoaneFaasolo saw action in all 13 games during the 2025 season earning a spot on the Big Ten All-Academic team. He’s studying Real Estate ️ pic.twitter.com/yRbJ3VsT3h

— Washington Football (@UW_Football) May 28, 2026

We pay a price for greatness. @Jacobmanu6pic.twitter.com/UoGKGWDf1t

— Washington Football (@UW_Football) May 29, 2026

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— Washington Football (@UW_Football) May 29, 2026

• And on a new Say Who, Say Pod, Christian and Danny dive into the “Protect College Sports Act”.

Athletics Dots​

.@UWSoftball Utility player Riley Peschek has announced her intent to enter the portal, per her IGhttps://t.co/K1c4KSL6pI

— Softball-Addict(Ed) Strong (@ByEdStrong) May 28, 2026

It's always going to be conjecture, so you have to make your best guess. This year's portal class is not as impressive as last year's, I don't think anyone disagrees with that. Thus, it's reasonable to assume that there's not as much third-party NIL as there was last year (but… https://t.co/2v36FKGui4

— Kevin Cacabelos (@SeaTownKev) May 29, 2026

I think it was clear last year that the roster construction was poor. Year 1 of Sprinkle was all about putting together a roster at a bad time (much like Fisch's first year). Year 2 of Sprinkle was frontloaded pre-House money and landing big fish. Year 2 I think was too focused… https://t.co/n2a1xfDvxI

— Kevin Cacabelos (@SeaTownKev) May 29, 2026

Throwback Game of The Week​

This week’s throwback game of the week flashes us back to 2022. With the wounds of the ending to the Lake era still fresh in the minds of the Dawgs, they went up to Pullman out for blood. With yet another Michael Penix masterclass (485 yards, 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns), they got their revenge, 51-33. This included the dagger, a 40 yard touchdown scamper by Wayne Taulapapa, who stopped at the 2 yard line to admire his handiwork before being pushed into the end zone. That remains one of my favorite Husky touchdowns of all time. Let’s add a few more in September, regardless of the day of the week!


That’s all for today, so thank you for making Dots a part of your morning, and as always, Go Dawgs!

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