December 19, 2018 Huskies Sign 20 In Early Signing Period SEATTLE – The Washington football program received National Letters of Intent from 20 future student-athletes on the opening day of the early sign- ing period for NCAA Division I football. Washington’s class of 2019 newcomers, which could expand later this week and during the traditional signing period that starts in February, includes players from Washington, Hawai’i, California, Nevada, and Arizona. Following is an alphabetical list of signees, along with a biographical sketch of each: Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown (High School) Miki Ah You ILB 6-0 207 Laie, Hawai’i (Kahuku) Jacob Bandes DL 6-2 315 Antioch, Calif. (Pittsburg) Julius Buelow OL 6-8 331 Kapolei, Hawai’i (Kapolei) Josh Calvert ILB 6-1 227 Oak Park, Calif. (Oaks Christian) Cameron Davis RB 6-0 187 Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. (Upland) Taj Davis WR 6-1 192 Chino, Calif. (Upland) Kamren Fabiculanan S 6-1 183 Camarillo, Calif. (Westlake) Troy Fautanu OL 6-4 289 Henderson, Nev. (Liberty) Tim Horn PK 6-2 206 Honolulu, Hawai’i (Punahou) Nate Kalepo OL 6-6 341 Renton, Wash. (Rainier Beach) Laiatu Latu OLB 6-4 272 Sacramento, Calif. (Jesuit) Corey Luciano OL 6-3 270 Danville, Calif. (Monte Vista / Diablo Valley College) Trent McDuffie CB 5-11 187 Westminster, Calif. (St. John Bosco) Dylan Morris QB 6-0 188 Puyallup, Wash. (Graham-Kapowsin) Noa Ngalu DL 6-1 280 East Palo Alto, Calif. (Menlo-Atherton) Sama Paama DL 6-4 336 Waipahu, Hawai’i (Kaimuki) Bralen Trice OLB 6-3 220 Phoenix, Ariz. (Sandra Day O’Connor) Faatui Tuitele DL 6-3 304 Honolulu, Hawai’i (Saint Louis) Alphonzo Tuputala ILB 6-2 249 Federal Way, Wash. (Federal Way) Cameron Williams S 5-11 183 Bakersfield, Calif. (Bakersfield) Miki Ah You ILB 6-0 / 207 Laie, Hawai’i (Kahuku) Missed the majority of his senior year due to injury ... Red Raiders went 7-5 and earned a spot in the Division I Open Division state playoffs in 2018 ... named to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser all-state first team as a junior in 2017 ... also named to the USA Today All-Hawai’i first team in 2017... as a junior, helped Kahuku to an 11-2 overall record and the OIA championship ... advanced to the Open Division state championship game ... also went 11-2 and made the Open Division championship game as as sophomore in 2016 ... named second-team all-state as a sophomore ... selected to play in the Polynesian Bowl following his senior year ... listed by 247Sports as the No. 26 outside linebacker in the country and the No. 6 recruit in Hawai’i ... rated by Rivals.com as the No. 50 outside linebacker in the nation and the No. 7 prospect in his state ...also participated in track and field (sprints, jumps) at Kahuku ... grandson of Canadian Football League and Arizona State Hall of Famer Junior Ah You ... played football for coach Sterling Carvalho as a senior at Kahuku. Jacob Bandes DL 6-2 / 315 Antioch, Calif. (Pittsburg) Played three seasons on the varsity as a defensive and offensive lineman at Pittsburg ... credited with 137 total tackles and 14 sacks during his three years ... as a senior, helped lead the Pirates to a 7-4 overall record and the semifinals of the North Coast Section Open Division playoffs ... named the Defensive Player of the Year for the Bay Valley Athletic League in 2018, when he was also a unanimous first-team selection at defensive line ... in 2017, Pittsburgh went 9-3, finished as runner-up in the North Coast Section playoffs and earned a spot in the Division I-A state playoffs, making it to the final ... named to the All-Bay Area team as a junior in 2017, when he was also his league’s overall MVP ... also a unanimous All-BVAL first-teamer and a second-team All-NorCal selection as a junior ... as a sophomore, helped lead the Pirates to a 9-2 record an a berth in the NCS Open Division semifinals UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS Graves Building Box 354070 • Seattle, Washington, 98195-4070 • 206-543-2210 PH • 206-685-4668 FAX • www.GOHUSKIES.com ... named second-team All-BVAL as a sophomore ... selected to play in the All-American Bowl following senior year ... member of the PrepStar Top 150 Dream Team (76th) ... listed by 247Sports as the No. 32 overall prospect in the nation, the No. 5 defensive tackle and the No. 6 recruit in California ... ranked by Rivals.com as the No. 202 overall prospect and No. 10 defensive tackle in the nation, as well as the No. 32 recruit in California ... ESPN’s No. 47 overall prospect and No. 6 defensive tackle ... also listed as the No. 5 prospect in the state by ESPN ... also threw the shotput and discus at Pittsburg ... played football for coach Victor Galli. Julius Buelow OL 6-8 / 331 Kapolei, Hawai’i (Kapolei) Played as a junior and senior at Kapolei after having started his high school career at Damien High ... earned third-team all-state from the Honolulu Star-Advertiser as a junior ... also named to the USA Today All-Hawai’i team as a junior ... as a sophomore at Damien, helped the Monarchs to a 7-3 record and the state’s Division II semfinals ... selected to play in the Polynesian Bowl following his senior year ... a PrepStar All-American ... ranked by 247Sports as the No. 288 overall prospect in the nation, the No. 29 offensive tackle and the No. 4 recruit in Hawai’i ... ranked by Rivals.com as the No. 30 offensive tackle in the nation and the No. 4 prospect in Hawai’i ... listed by ESPN as the No. 34 OT in the country and No. 5 prospect in his state ... also played center on the basketball team ... played football for coach Darren Hernandez at Kapolei. Josh Calvert ILB 6-1 / 227 Oak Park, Calif. (Oaks Christian) Played quarterback, linebacker and safety at Oaks Christian, seeing action on the varsity in all four of his years ... as a senior, threw for 1,337 yards and 15 touchdowns, while also rushing for 344 yards and seven scores ... also notched 70 total tackles as a senior ... named Marmonte League co- Linebacker of the Year as as a senior ... in 2018, led the Lions to a 12-1 overall record ... advanced to the semifinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 1 playoffs before suffering their lone loss ... as a junior, credited with 71 tackles, while also passing 1,448 yards and nine TDs, with 427 yards and five touchdowns rushing ... named the CIF Southern Section Division 2 co-Defensive Player of the Year as a junior, when he was also the Ventura County Coaches Association MVP ... led the team to a 12-3 mark and the Southern Section Division 2 championship, thanks to a 20-19 win over Valencia in the final ... earned a spot in the Division 1-AA state semifinals in 2017 ... saw only limited duty at QB as a sophomore (13 attempts), but had 77 tackles that season ... earned Marmonte League co-Defensive Back of the Year and first-team All-Ventura County as a sophomore ... helped team to an 8-3 overall record and a berth in the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs as a sophomore in 2016 ... ranked by 247Sports as the No. 236 overall prospect in the nation, the No. 15 inside linebacker and the No. 33 recruit in California ... listed as the No. 15 ILB in the country and No. 40 player in California by Rivals.com ... ESPN’s No. 24 OLB and No. 34 prospect in his state ... also played varsity baseball for the Lions ... played football for coach Charles Collins as a senior. Cameron Davis RB 6-0 / 187 Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. (Upland) Rushed for a total of 3,328 yards and 42 touchdowns in three-year varsity career ... as a senior, gained 1,947 yards and scored 20 touchdowns on 262 carries, while also catching 13 passes for 152 yards and a TD ... in 2018, the Highlanders went 12-3 and won the CIF Southern Section Division 2 championship, beating Rancho Verde in the final ... rushed for 190 yards on 37 carries in Upland’s semifinal victory over Calabasas ... advanced to the CIF Division 1-A state playoff semifinals ... named to the Inland Empire preseason all-area team prior to senior season ... as a junior in 2017, rushed for 1,066 yards on 114 carries (a 9.4-yard average), with 20 touchdowns, to help Upland to a 12-1 overall record, with the lone loss coming in the CIF Southern Section Division 2 semifinals ... named to the CIF Southern Section All-Division 2 first team at running back as a junior ... also first-team All-Baseline League ... team went 6-5 and earned a berth in the CIF-SS playoffs in 2016, when he ran for 315 yards on 55 carries, scoring twice ... a PrepStar All-American ... rated by 247Sports as the No. 17 running back in the nation and the No. 43 recruit in California ... ranked by Rivals.com as the No. 249 overall prospect and No. 15 running back in the nation, as well as the No. 36 prospect in his state ... named the nation’s No. 25 running back in his state’s No. 42 prospect by ESPN ... played football for coach Tim Salter. Taj Davis WR 6-1 / 192 Chino, Calif. (Upland) Caught 110 passes for 2,239 yards and 23 touchdowns in three seasons at Upland ..