Why UW Husky’s Strength Coach Is Team’s Great Equalizer

Dec 26, 2015; Dallas, TX, USA; Washington Huskies wide receiver Dante Pettis (8) is knocked out of bounds by Southern Miss Golden Eagles defensive back Kalan Reed (11) in the first quarter at Cotton Bowl Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 26, 2015; Dallas, TX, USA; Washington Huskies wide receiver Dante Pettis (8) is knocked out of bounds by Southern Miss Golden Eagles defensive back Kalan Reed (11) in the first quarter at Cotton Bowl Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports
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Oct 8, 2016; Eugene, OR, USA; The University of Washington Huskies football team takes the field before the start of a game against the University of Oregon at Autzen Stadium. The Huskies won 70-21. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 8, 2016; Eugene, OR, USA; The University of Washington Huskies football team takes the field before the start of a game against the University of Oregon at Autzen Stadium. The Huskies won 70-21. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports

Tim Socha Do Your Stuff

To do that on a consistent basis, the Huskies must remain atop the NCAA in terms of strength, agility, and stamina.  That is Tim Socha’s goal, and here are the new players he now has to work with:

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While this group may not be the highest rated class in the nation, nor the biggest, do not underestimate this class at all. Elijah Qualls joined the University of Washington Huskies as a 4-star defensive tackle at 6-foot-2 and 265 pounds in 2013.  He has bulked up to 321 pounds, and is one of the nations top nose tackle prospects entering the 2017 NFL Draft.

Next: 4-Star WR Austin Osborne Commits to UW Husky Recruiting Class 2018

From 265 to 321.  Now review the statistics of the five young men who have committed to the University of Washington Huskies football program for 2017.  I see some incredible upside.