Sidney Jones and Budda Baker hogged the spotlight as the NFL-ready stars of Washington's shutdown secondary last fall, but as the 2017 draft approaches, their teammate Kevin King is shooting into the Round 1 discussion.
After falling short in the College Football Playoff to Alabama in 2015, Clemson used the defeat to spark its run to the national championship in 2016. Washington hopes to utilize its playoff loss to the Crimson Tide the same way this year.
Receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster may be among the youngest players entering the NFL draft, but he's treating the process like a veteran, showing off both his skill on the field and personality off the field.
After its surprising run to the Eight Eight in the 2017 NCAA tournament, where does Xavier basketball go from there? A lot may hinge on whether Trevon Bluiett returns.