Christian Caple

Christian Caple is the UW Huskies football insider for Seattle Sports and publisher of On Montlake, a subscription site and newsletter about Husky football hosted on Substack. He previously covered UW football for The Athletic, as well as college football (and other sports) for The (Tacoma) News Tribune, the Spokesman-Review, Seattlepi.com and the Moscow-Pullman Daily News. A native of Longview, Wash., Christian lives in Tacoma with his wife and daughter. Follow Christian: @ChristianCaple

UW Huskies Spring Practice: Observations after big scrimmage day

On Montlake's Christian Caple shares 19 observations from a UW Huskies spring practice that featured plenty of scrimmage action.

3 days ago

UW Huskies Football: Transfer portal targets to watch

The UW Huskies have needs at several positions, and they're recruiting the spring transfer portal accordingly. Christian Caple looks at some potential targets.

4 days ago

Up-and-coming UW Huskies making moves this spring

A look at up-and-coming UW Huskies who are making their case for playing time at the one-third mark of spring practices.

10 days ago

UW Huskies Spring Practice, Day 5: A look at Valdez, D-line and more

UW Huskies insider Christian Caple of On Montlake breaks down all the news and notes from spring football practice for Jedd Fisch's team.

11 days ago

UW Huskies Practice Notebook: Why 2 veteran players stayed

Christian Caple has details on two defenders staying at Washington and more notes from Saturday's UW Huskies practice.

16 days ago

Caple: Young UW Huskies players to watch as spring progresses

Early UW Huskies spring practices have provided a glimpse of several young players who are already taking reps with the No. 1 or No. 2 units.

18 days ago

Caple: The 3 big UW Huskies questions ahead of spring ball

WIth the UW Huskies set to start spring practices soon, Christian Caple dives into three important questions the team faces.

24 days ago

Jedd Fisch, Steve Belichick and Brennan Carroll preview UW Huskies’ spring

Here's what UW Huskies head coach Jedd Fisch, offensive coordinator Brennan Carroll and defensive coordinator Steve Belichick said Wednesday.

27 days ago

Caple: What to expect from UW Huskies’ seniors in 2024

The UW Huskies have 16 seniors heading into spring practices. Christian Caple breaks down who they are and the roles they could play.

1 month ago

UW Huskies AD Search: Pros, cons and candidates to consider

UW Huskies insider Christian Caple dives into the athletic director job opening and who the school should consider for the job.

1 month ago

10 most memorable moments from UW Huskies’ unforgettable 2023

Christian Caple dives into the most notable moments from the UW Huskies' historic 2023 season, and there were plenty to choose from.

1 month ago

How 2021 UW Huskies recruits may contribute in 2024

Just five players from the UW Huskies' 2021 recruiting class remain at Washington. Christian Caple discusses how they may fit in now.

1 month ago

Caple: The UW Huskies’ redshirt freshmen who could impact in 2024

UW Huskies football had little need for contributions from their true freshmen in 2023, but those same players could be important this year.

1 month ago

Caple: Looking back at recruitment of UW Huskies’ 13 combine invitees

The UW Huskies should have a robust 2024 NFL Draft class after two great seasons. What was each player like as a prospect?