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
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UW HUSKIES | Dec 5, 2024Caple on UW Huskies: What to know about Dawgs’ recruiting class
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple details the highlights of the team's football recruiting class for 2025, including what coach Jedd Fisch has to say about it.
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UW HUSKIES | Nov 27, 2024Portal Priorities: Where could UW Huskies use veteran help in 2025?
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple of OnMontlake.com shares his view of each position on the football team ahead of December's transfer portal opening.
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UW HUSKIES | Nov 25, 2024Caple’s Notebook: Do UW Huskies know who’s QB vs No. 1 Oregon?
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple has the latest from Montlake, including what coach Jedd Fisch had to say about the QB situation five days before playing top-ranked Oregon.
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UW HUSKIES | Nov 21, 2024Caple: Ranking the UW Huskies’ 20 consecutive home victories
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple of OnMontlake.com ranks the team's 20 straight home wins from least memorable to most memorable.
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UW HUSKIES | Nov 18, 2024UW Huskies Notebook: Has Demond Williams Jr grabbed the reins at QB?
True freshman QB Demond Williams Jr. helped the UW Huskies beat UCLA and gain bowl eligibility on Saturday. Will he start against No. 1 Oregon?
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UW HUSKIES | Nov 14, 2024Caple: Ahead of home finale, what have UW Huskies’ seniors learned?
An eclectic group of UW Huskies seniors will play at Husky Stadium for the final time. What do they know now that they wish they'd known at the start of their careers?
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UW HUSKIES | Nov 11, 2024Latest on UW Huskies: Is Will Rogers still the QB? Plus blackout coming
UW Huskies coach Jedd Fisch addressed the quarterback situation and made a reveal about Friday's game at home against UCLA during his weekly Monday press conference.
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UW HUSKIES | Nov 8, 2024Caple: The numbers behind the UW Huskies’ top-10 defense
On Montlake's Christian Caple takes a look at what has led to stellar defensive showing by the UW Huskies through nine games.
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UW HUSKIES | Nov 4, 2024Caple on UW Huskies: Notes on Jonah Coleman, Quentin Moore, O-line
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple has the latest from head coach Jedd Fisch on RB Jonah Coleman's workload, Quentin Moore's injury and the offensive line.
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UW HUSKIES | Oct 31, 2024How have UW Huskies’ outgoing transfers fared with new teams
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple of OnMontlake.com breaks down how former Dawgs have done this season after transferring to new schools.
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UW HUSKIES | Oct 28, 2024UW Huskies Notebook: State of starting QB spot, bowl math, more
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple details what head coach Jedd Fisch had to say Monday, two days after losing on the road at Indiana.
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UW HUSKIES | Oct 24, 2024Caple: Assessing the future of UW Huskies’ O-line and D-line
UW Huskies head football coach Jedd Fisch has made it clear what he prioritizes when building the trenches: he wants a big team.
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UW HUSKIES | Oct 21, 2024UW Huskies Notebook: Health status and more coming out of bye
The UW Huskies return to action Saturday at No. 13 Indiana in a game in the national spotlight. Christian Caple has the latest on the Dawgs.
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UW HUSKIES | Oct 18, 2024UW Huskies to see big shift in opponents’ playing style after bye
After playing against a slew of run-first teams, the UW Huskies' are set to face offenses that throw the ball more often.
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UW HUSKIES | Oct 14, 2024UW Huskies Notebook: Where Dawgs stand after loss to Iowa
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple of On Montlake breaks down what you need to know after Monday's press conference with head coach Jedd Fisch.
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UW HUSKIES | Oct 9, 2024UW Huskies midseason review: The good, the bad and what’s next
UW insider Christian Caple examines the positives and negatives from the Huskies' 4-2 start and previews the second half of the season.
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UW HUSKIES | Oct 7, 2024UW Notebook: Updates on Valdez, Durfee ahead of Iowa game
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple has the latest on the Dawgs as they gear up for Iowa on Saturday, including several injury updates.
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UW HUSKIES | Oct 3, 2024Red-zone issues, penalties, missed kicks make UW a metrics outlier
Insider Christian Caple examines where the UW Huskies have fallen short in spite of mostly efficient play on both sides of the ball.
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UW HUSKIES | Sep 30, 2024Caple’s UW Huskies Notebook: Key player lost for season
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple of On Montlake details what we learned Monday from head football coach Jedd FIsch.
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UW HUSKIES | Sep 25, 2024How UW LB Bruener overcame injury to star in 1st Big Ten win
Sporting a large brace around his left shoulder, UW Huskies linebacker Carson Bruener had a big impact in Saturday's 24-3 win over Northwestern.
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UW HUSKIES | Sep 23, 2024UW Huskies Insider: 3 things to know – including injury updates
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple of On Montlake has the latest after Washington coach Jedd Fisch's Monday press conference.
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UW HUSKIES | Sep 19, 2024Caple: What did nonconference play tell us about the UW Huskies?
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple delves into what we learned from the first three games of the Jedd Fisch era.
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UW HUSKIES | Sep 16, 2024UW Notebook: Fisch says execution lacked on final Apple Cup play
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple of On Montlake breaks down what we learned from coach Jedd Fisch during Monday's weekly press conference.
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UW HUSKIES | Sep 12, 2024Caple: This Apple Cup will be weird, but don’t give up on it yet
UW Huskies insider Christian Caple of On Montlake weighs in on Saturday's "bizarro" Apple Cup, and takes a good look at what WSU brings to the matchup.