Monday Dots: The 2020 defense is something to look forward to

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Football Dots

• The Huskies have made 247 Sports’ Brad Crawford’s list of the Top 10 defenses in 2020.
• Local 3* athlete Javon Forward (2020) committed to the Huskies yesterday as a PWO.

• Check out the Dawgman write up on Forward here.
• And for more recruiting updates, make sure to read Aaron’s most recent Recruiting Roundup.
• Washington landed at No. 24 in USA Today’s Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2020.
• For those who $ubscribe to the Athletic, Christian Caple just published his “Washington Mailbag” earlier this morning.
• Make sure to read Dan Raley’s piece at Husky Maven (S.I.) on former Husky great Ron Medved.
• And on a final football note...

Basketball Dots

• After a disappointing loss to USC on Thursday, the Husky MBB team continued their losing ways with a loss to UCLA on Saturday.
• The Seattle Times’ Percy Allen analyzed the slumping Huskies and their desperate need for leadership and offense.
• Another piece from Dan Raley who wrote that the Huskies are playing for their scholarships now.

Other Dots

• The Husky softball team rallied late to beat Texas Tech yesterday.