From Petersen to the portal: How Washington built an elite offensive roster

Where did UW's talent come from, and why did they choose the Huskies?

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SEATTLE — He watched senior stars like Jake Browning and Myles Gaskin address the team and wondered, as a redshirting, walk-on tight end: “One day, when I go up there, what am I going to say?”

Jack Westover broke his collarbone two weeks into his senior year at Mount Si High School. Nobody recruited him. Jordan Paopao, then …