The sixth-year senior linebacker will assume a vital leadership role.
Standing in Dempsey Indoor, linebacker Alphonzo Tuputala was the last University of Washington player to leave the facility because it was his turn to do a post-practice interview with a large group surrounding him. As the media session wrapped up, everyone could see and hear the rain come crashing down outside the open doors.
Wet surface, hot coals or pins and needles, he's euphemistically touched them all with the soles of his feet in his football career. He's a program staple, a Husky survivor, one of just two returning starters from the UW's national runner-up team, even more impressive a last vestige of Chris Petersen's coaching handiwork.
"You treat every day like it's your last," he said."The only thing that hits more is for me and a couple of guys in my class, it's our last spring ball game here and that's probably going to hit me more than anything."Skylar Lin Visuals New linebackers coach Robert Balla, formerly of Alabama, said it's been a bonus for him to have so many guys who know what they're doing, are battle-tested and easily communicate on the field.
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