Class of 2021: Player Page for New Husky Edge Defender Maurice Heims
New Washington Huskies edge defender Maurice Heims has played football only since he was 15. Despite his limited background, he's been named as an Sports Illustrated All-American candidate.
Below is a link to all of Husky Maven/Sports Illustrated stories on the edge defender from Hamburg, Germany.
UW Signee Heims Left Germany and Found a Football Home
The Husky recruit hugged his family and said goodbye nearly a year and a half ago to chase his dreams.
Washington Husky Signee Heims is an SI All-American Candidate
German-born Washington football signee has played American Football only a short time. Despite a limited body of work, Sports Illustrated has named him an All-American candidate.
SI All American Official Evaluation Profile
"Teams look at Heims and think about what could be. At 6’5, 245 pounds, that’s an enormous blank slate to be working with. He’s got some juice in his tank and a solid foundation of technique that, under the right tutelage, might translate into production at the highest level of college football."
WATCH: SI Recruiting Director Weighs in on New Husky DE Commit Maurice Heims
"On Friday June 19th, 2020, the Huskies picked up a 2021 commitment in defensive end Maurice Heims. Sports Illustrated's director of football recruiting John Garcia joins Husky Maven's Mike Martin and Trevor Mueller to discuss the new commit.
Impact Statement: Heims Commits; The Wait Begins for J.T. Tuimoloau
"With the commitment of edge defender Maurice Heims, Washington has filled three of the four open spots for the 2021 recruiting class. Can coaches Jimmy Lake, Pete Kwiatkowski and Ikaika Malloe reel in J.T. Tuimoloau?"
Scoutlook: Washington DE Commit Maurice Heims a Joe Tryon, Part Zwei?
"Maurice Heims, a 2021 Washington defensive end recruit, has a high ceiling. Trevor Mueller breaks down the skills of the new commit and what he will add to the Husky program."