Uw's Rahshawn Clark Ruled Out Of Spring Football

Rahshawn Clark, nan starting nickel backmost and 1 of nan University of Washington's protect standouts successful nan LA Bowl, will miss outpouring shot believe aft having enarthrosis surgery, coach Jedd Fisch said.

The 6-foot, 195-pound sophomore from Seattle emerged from nan 38-10 triumph complete Boise State successful mid-December pinch a brace of tackles and a second-quarter interception, too evident enarthrosis discomfort.

"He had to get his enarthrosis fixed," Fisch said astatine a Wednesday news conference.

Clark will beryllium retired nan afloat 15 practices successful April, on pinch inferior separator rusher Russell Davis II and inferior linebacker Buddah Al-Uqdah, some coming disconnected knee injuries.

A five-game starter, Clark vanished nan play pinch 21 tackles, 2 interceptions, 2 walk break-ups, a sack and a backmost hurry. He played aggressively astatine each times, meaning an wounded for him wasn't each that surprising.

The 6-foot-3, 225-pound Davis, who missed this past play and sat retired each isolated from 3 games successful 2024 pinch different aesculapian issues is expected to beryllium cleared successful May.

"He has a 10-month injury," Fisch said.

The past clip he played was 14 months ago, erstwhile he was named Big Ten co-Defensive Player of nan Week for a 3-sack outing against UCLA, and past suffered a season-ending precocious assemblage wounded nan adjacent week successful believe and was done. He adjacent tore up a knee complete nan summer.

Al-Uqdah was injured successful nan Apple cup against Washington State, his erstwhile team, and played successful conscionable 3 games for nan Huskies.

In his abbreviated stint, nan 6-foot, 237-pound linebacker he came up pinch 15 tackles, a tackle for nonaccomplishment and a half sack.

"Buddah's doing great," Fisch said.

Fisch said sophomore tight extremity Kade Eldridge, who suffered a ft wounded against Michigan is "touch and go" for outpouring ball.

As for players receiving clearance to return for outpouring ball, nan UW coach said elder separator rusher Isaiah Ward and sophomore information Rahim Wright II will beryllium fresh to go.

Dealing pinch an unspecified injury, nan 6-foot-5, 235-pound Ward played successful nan first 7 games, missed 5 and appeared successful nan LA Bowl. On nan season, he had 15 tackles, 3.5 TFLs, 2 sacks, a walk break-up and 5 backmost hurries

The 5-foot-11, 197-pound Wright, whose wounded wasn't revealed but was seen wearing a sling, has played successful conscionable 1 crippled complete 2 seasons, nan 2024 opener against Weber State.

The wellness of inferior wide receiver Rashid Williams, who missed each isolated from 2 games pinch a surgery collarbone and immoderate benignant of manus aliases wrist injury, wasn't addressed, but he apt won't immoderate delays successful coming back.

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