Early National Signing Day 2023: Where Washington's top 2024 football prospects signed (live updates)
Say hello to Early National Signing Day 2023.
SBLive will keep this page updated with all of the football signees from around the state. If we’re missing someone or you want to submit a photo or video, please tag us on social.
The list is organized in alphabetical order:
Jah-Jah Abdullah, Mount Tahoma, linebacker
College: Portland State
Welcome to Portland State, Jah-Jah Abdullah! #GoViks | #BuildTheShip pic.twitter.com/lZKWcqVNtX
— Portland State Football (@psuviksFB) December 20, 2023
Important piece to Mount Tahoma football's rebuild is taking a trip down Interstate-5 to play for Portland State.
Isendre Ahfua, O'Dea, offensive lineman
College: Texas A&M
✍️ SIGNED ✍️
— Texas A&M Football (@AggieFootball) December 20, 2023
Gig 'Em, @IAhfua 👍#NSD24 pic.twitter.com/pPiZNSmSsu
One of the top offensive lineman prospects in the state is off to play some SEC ball at Texas A&M.
Cale Allen, Olympia, linebacker
College: Idaho
Big time linebacker Cale Allen (@allen_cale10) joins us from Olympia, Washington! Not too long before he's causing havoc in backfields! #GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/tmrsJ2A6RH
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
Vandals did their homework recruiting across state lines, locking up Allen from Olympia.
Gavin Allen, Southridge, tight end
College: Eastern Washington
Welcome to the Inferno, @Gavin_allen14 ! 🦅#GoEags #BuildTheNest24 #EKG pic.twitter.com/ZFmfu6RiBo
— EWU Football 🏈 (@EWUFootball) December 20, 2023
Big body and pass-catching target for the Suns is staying in his home state after signing with Eastern Washington.
Colin Amick, Skyline, offensive lineman
College: Idaho
The big man is on board!
— Montana Griz Football (@MontanaGrizFB) December 20, 2023
Welcome to Missoula, @ColinAmick_#GoGriz // #GrizSigningDay pic.twitter.com/p3zQyPOEkG
Another Skyline offensive lineman headed to Missoula where he'll be joined by teammate Trevor Steinbach.
Arthur Ban, Evergreen, tight end
College: San Diego State
Welcome to The Mesa, @ArthurBan_!
— San Diego State Football (@AztecFB) December 20, 2023
🏠 Vancouver, WA
🏈 Tight End
🏫 Evergreen HS#BeTheA1pha x #A2tec4cast pic.twitter.com/xqeuiNYDfg
Dynamic player from down south is off to some sunshine in San Diego to play for the Aztecs.
Holden Bea, Washougal, quarterback
College: Idaho
Another Bea to the Palouse!
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
Explosive dual-threat quarterback Holden Bea (@HoldenBea5) joins the Vandal family from Washougal, Washington! #GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/053Rn0RsJt
After putting up video game numbers at times for the Panthers, Bea is crossing state lines and going to Idaho.
Ryan Bowles, Woodinville, linebacker
College: Montana State
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗯𝗰𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆, @rybowles12!#GoCatsGo | #NSD24 pic.twitter.com/QQFpqWVNOQ
— Montana State Football (@MSUBobcats_FB) December 20, 2023
Played both ways for the Falcons, but Bowles will keep his talents on the defensive side at Montana State.
Jason Brown Jr., O'Dea, running back
College: Arizona State
206 ➡️ 602
— Sun Devil Football (@ASUFootball) December 20, 2023
Welcome home @Jasonbrown2024 !#24KGold /// #ActivateTheValley pic.twitter.com/jdfkuI8uMI
Took his time making his final decision, but state's top running back is going to Tempe to join the Sun Devils.
EJ Caminong, Garfield, quarterback
College: California
From the PNW to The Bay, this gunslinger is here to stay 🎯
— Cal Football (@CalFootball) December 20, 2023
Welcome to the #CalFamily, @CaminongEj 🐻#GoBears pic.twitter.com/1s6vZgDqeB
Caminong put an official stamp on things with Cal after committing back in June.
Rahshawn Clark, Garfield, defensive back
College: Arizona
𝐇𝐄’𝐒 𝐇𝐎𝐌𝐄. 🗣️
— Arizona Football (@ArizonaFBall) December 20, 2023
Wildcat Nation, join us in welcoming @RahshawnClark_ to the 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐭 fam! pic.twitter.com/oSzKRZrUcm
Was a longtime commitment to California, but Clark flipped to the Wildcats and put pen to paper this morning.
Fox Crader, Evergreen, offensive lineman
College: Oregon
Big addition up front.
— Oregon Football (@oregonfootball) December 20, 2023
Let’s go to work, @caedmonfox!#GoDucks x #NSD24
Huge presence up front for Evergreen looks to be that same thing for the Ducks in college.
Tyce Donovan, White River, defensive back
College: Eastern Washington
Staying in his home state, welcome to Cheney @DonovanTyce ! 🦅#GoEags #BuildTheNest24 #EKG pic.twitter.com/f1BeYAX7EV
— EWU Football 🏈 (@EWUFootball) December 20, 2023
First-team all league in 2A SPSL this season, Donovan is joining the flock of in-state recruits going to Eastern Washington.
Darrell Gipson, Timberline, linebacker
College: Idaho State
More from the Pacific Northwest! Welcome Darrell!#IdahoSTATE pic.twitter.com/pm53zLGwXF
— Idaho State Football (@BengalGridiron) December 20, 2023
A standout for the Blazers on defense, Gipson is joining Idaho State and the Big Sky Conference.
Josiah Goode, Puyallup, defensive back
College: Eastern Washington
This guy flies to the ball. Welcome to Cheney, @JosiahGoode ! 🦅#GoEags #BuildTheNest24 #EKG pic.twitter.com/hWpKVgl4Hz
— EWU Football 🏈 (@EWUFootball) December 20, 2023
One of the Eagles' in-state additions that will look to help out in the defensive backfield.
Hogan Hansen, Bellevue, tight end
College: Michigan
Officially staying a Wolverine #GoBlue #Born2Play4Michigan @grant_newsome @UMichFootball pic.twitter.com/UNvY5yGXEs
— Hogan Hansen (@hansen_hogan) December 20, 2023
After a Class 3A championship run, the No. 2 recruit in the state of Washington made things official with Michigan.
Tony Harste, Emerald Ridge, wide receiver
College: Idaho
How about Tony Harste (@tonyharste) bringing his skills over from Puyallup, Washington? Welcome to Idaho, Tony! #GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/PmWp0PNO8m
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
One of the top playmakers in the 4A SPSL last season has found a new home in Moscow, Idaho.
Ryan Kawalek, La Center, offensive lineman
College: Idaho
Ryan Kawalek (@RyanKawalek) is one mean and physical offensive lineman! Welcome to Moscow, Ryan! #GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/jSIeewTOvA
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
Small school kid, but a big force up front, is signed and set to join the Vandals next year in Moscow.
Aaron Kinsey, Rogers of Spokane, wide receiver
College: Idaho
Blink and you'll miss him!
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
Wide Receiver Aaron Kinsey (@RealKinsey7) brings speed and explosiveness to Moscow from Spokane, Washington!#GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/gyGLgFxGaE
Part of the big turnaround for the Pirates this season, Kinsey is bringing his speed to Idaho.
Frank Kissick, Mount Si, linebacker
College: Idaho State
Welcome Frank!#IdahoSTATE pic.twitter.com/30sUe1ucnx
— Idaho State Football (@BengalGridiron) December 20, 2023
A standout in the 4A KingCo at Mount Si, Kissick is also joining the Big Sky Conference and Idaho State.
Nathan Knapik, Kennewick, offensive lineman
College: Idaho
Join us in welcoming another Knapik to Moscow!
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
Nathan Knapik (@KnapikNathan) hails from Kennewick, Washington and might knock a few defenders to the ground! #GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/67SduB8EcZ
Another big body out of Kennewick is going on to the next level with Knapik headed to Idaho.
Unterrio Latin-Henley, Washington, running back
College: Montana State
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗯𝗰𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆, @unterrio_latin!#GoCatsGo | #NSD24 pic.twitter.com/RQVRzmlRLs
— Montana State Football (@MSUBobcats_FB) December 20, 2023
Latin-Henley's long high school football journey ends with him off to Montana State to play for the Bobcats.
Pule Leatigaga, Garfield, offensive lineman
College: Portland State
Welcome to Portland State, Pule Leatigaga! #GoViks | #BuildTheShip pic.twitter.com/OUqOQy0bll
— Portland State Football (@psuviksFB) December 20, 2023
Responsible for keeping one of the state's top quarterbacks protected at Garfield, Leatigaga isn't headed too far.
Chris Lino, Seattle Prep, offensive lineman
College: Washington State
Eastward bound.@PolyBoy56 is enroute Seattle -> #TheDen #GoCougs | #WAZZU | #ToTheDen24 pic.twitter.com/yyXD87SUmm
— Washington State Football (@WSUCougarFB) December 20, 2023
One of the biggest bodies in the Metro League is headed east to play for Washington State.
Ambrose Marsh, Eastside Catholic, defensive back
College: Eastern Washington
Another big time playmaker staying in-state! Welcome, @AmbroseMarsh5 ! 🦅#GoEags #BuildTheNest24 #EKG pic.twitter.com/jI7Pgh7ZP9
— EWU Football 🏈 (@EWUFootball) December 20, 2023
Key playmaker from Eastside Catholic's playoff runs the last few years is staying in state and headed to Cheney.
Diontaye Moorman, Archbishop Murphy, defensive back
College: Portland State
Welcome to Portland State, Diontaye Moorman! #GoViks | #BuildTheShip pic.twitter.com/C09hXIk6ES
— Portland State Football (@psuviksFB) December 20, 2023
Archbishop Murphy standout on defense is off to Portland State and the Vikings' defensive backfield.
Carson Osmus, Camas, offensive lineman
College: Washington State
Protection up front starts in-state😤@CarsonOsmus out of Vancouver is a COUG !! #GoCougs | #WAZZU | #ToTheDen24 pic.twitter.com/wBHa0bbI2M
— Washington State Football (@WSUCougarFB) December 20, 2023
Large presence up front for the Papermakers opts to stay in state and join the Cougars.
Isaiah Patterson, Yelm, linebacker
College: UCLA
4s Up for Isaiah!@ZayPatterson24 is officially a UCLA Bruin! pic.twitter.com/21UMPcYNnt
— UCLA Football (@UCLAFootball) December 20, 2023
Vital piece to Tornados' defense, Patterson is heading to Los Angeles to suit up for UCLA.
Kayo Patu, Roosevelt, defensive back
College: Washington State
Big-time playmaker in the secondary👀@Kayo_Patu06 🤝 #TheDen #GoCougs | #WAZZU | #ToTheDen24 pic.twitter.com/9yupt7jaPQ
— Washington State Football (@WSUCougarFB) December 20, 2023
Big time playmaker for Roosevelt last season is making the trip through the pass to Pullman.
Brayden Platt, Yelm, linebacker
College: Oregon
Staying in the PNW.
— Oregon Football (@oregonfootball) December 20, 2023
Let’s roll, @braydenplatt2!#GoDucks x #NSD24
One of the most sought after recruits in the state of Washington is off to Oregon to join the Ducks.
Kage Repenn, Tahoma, wide receiver
College: Idaho
More PNW talent coming to the 'Scow!
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
Watch out for Wide Receiver Kage Repenn (@KRepenn) or else he might leave you in the dust! #GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/qYIBL1b8k7
Versatile playmaker for Tahoma joins handful of Washington recruits headed to Idaho.
Carsten Reynolds, Sedro-Woolley, linebacker
College: South Dakota State
Welcome Home @Carsten90565413 #GoJacks 🐰🏈 x #JACK24TTACK pic.twitter.com/hxebnogukr
— SDSU Football (@GoJacksFB) December 20, 2023
Dynamic quarterback for the Cubs in high school will flip sides and play defense at South Dakota State.
Kenji Scanlan, Yelm, defensive line
College: Idaho
🇼🇸x🇰🇷
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
Kenji Scanlan (@kenji_scanlan) is a beast on the line of scrimmage! He joins the Vandal family from Yelm, Washington!#GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/Ggt66PdEmA
Scanlan is headed to Idaho where he'll look to continue getting after the quarterback for the Vandals.
Jake Schakel, Emerald Ridge, quarterback
College: Eastern Washington
A big time field-general stays in-state! Welcome, @Jake_Schakel14 ! 🦅#GoEags #BuildTheNest24 #EKG pic.twitter.com/GvBvENgirK
— EWU Football 🏈 (@EWUFootball) December 20, 2023
After helping bring the Emerald Ridge program back to prominence, Schakel is on his way to Cheney.
Dylan Sikorski, Sumner, offensive lineman
College: Oregon State
the O-Line just got stronger 💪
— Oregon State Football (@BeaverFootball) December 20, 2023
welcome home, Dylan!@Dylansikorski55 x #ALLDAMDAY24 pic.twitter.com/vOxJv21Xv9
The big-bodied lineman out of Sumner made things official with the Beavers this morning.
Trevor Steinbach, Skyline, offensive lineman
College: Montana
Another big man from Sammamish!
— Montana Griz Football (@MontanaGrizFB) December 20, 2023
Welcome to Montana, @TrevorSteinbac2!#GoGriz // #GrizSigningDay pic.twitter.com/ZJm2A7IF8w
Big man from Skyline is taking his talents east and headed to Montana to play for the Griz.
Benjamin Stevens, Gig Harbor, wide receiver
College: Portland State
Welcome to Portland State, Benjamin Stevens! #GoViks | #BuildTheShip pic.twitter.com/hoDi7Nga7G
— Portland State Football (@psuviksFB) December 20, 2023
Wide receiver out of Gig Harbor is one in a handful of recruits from Washington signed with the Vikings.
Payton Stewart, Kelso, offensive lineman
College: Michigan State
Adding some serious size to the offensive line! 💪@payton_stewart0 x #GoGreen pic.twitter.com/Ypslo3cmOq
— Michigan State Football (@MSU_Football) December 20, 2023
After decommitting from Oregon State late last month, Stewart announced his pledge to Michigan State this week and signed this morning.
John Stremler, Nooksack Valley, defensive lineman
College: Eastern Washington
Welcome to the Inferno, @John_Stremler ! 🦅#GoEags #BuildTheNest24 #EKG pic.twitter.com/eBolBvvyhc
— EWU Football 🏈 (@EWUFootball) December 20, 2023
Big piece up front for the Pioneers is off to Cheney where he'll fit in on the defensive front.
Kayden Stuit, Lynden Christian, tight end
College: Eastern Washington
Welcome to Cheney, @StuitKayden ! 🦅#GoEags #BuildTheNest24 #EKG pic.twitter.com/vEoYaTrWOx
— EWU Football 🏈 (@EWUFootball) December 20, 2023
Arguably the most important playmaker for the Lyncs this season, Stuit is off to Eastern Washington.
Trenton Swanson, Camas, wide receiver
College: Idaho
Trenton Swanson (@TrentonOSwanson) is the newest explosive Wide Receiver joining us. Welcome to Moscow, Trenton! #GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/EYSnB7VGoJ
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
One of the Papermakers' favorite targets is set to start catching passes for the Vandals.
AJ Tanupo, Eastside Catholic, defensive lineman
College: Montana State
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗯𝗰𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆, @AjTanupo15!#GoCatsGo | #NSD24 pic.twitter.com/Fq7Mthvr1F
— Montana State Football (@MSUBobcats_FB) December 20, 2023
Bobcats are getting a force on the defensive line that made life a nightmare for opposing offenses while with Eastside Catholic.
Marquise Thorpe-Taylor, Mount Tahoma, offensive lineman
College: UCLA
Welcome to the Bruin Fam, @ThorpeMarquise!
— UCLA Football (@UCLAFootball) December 20, 2023
Washington ➡️ Los Angeles pic.twitter.com/56TWaMkAAW
After helping get Mount Tahoma back to the playoffs, Thorpe-Taylor is taking his pass-protection skills to UCLA.
Luvens Valcin, Auburn, tight end
College: Montana State
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗯𝗰𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆, @valcin_luvens!#GoCatsGo | #NSD24 pic.twitter.com/1JwrK4z9Zs
— Montana State Football (@MSUBobcats_FB) December 20, 2023
One of the more versatile players in Pierce County, Valcins is now signed with the Montana State Bobcats.
Conner Walcker, Ferndale, linebacker
College: Eastern Washington
They can run, but @ConnerWalcker will chase them down! 🦅#GoEags #BuildTheNest24 #EKG pic.twitter.com/u6I30NJD4r
— EWU Football 🏈 (@EWUFootball) December 20, 2023
Played just about everywhere in high school for the Golden Eagles, but looks to be a part of Eastern's linebacking group.
Tyson Weaver, Eastside Catholic, defensive back
College: Washington State
Short trip over the pass...@Tyson_Weaver
— Washington State Football (@WSUCougarFB) December 20, 2023
Sammamish, Wa -> #TheDen#GoCougs | #WAZZU | #ToTheDen24 pic.twitter.com/lTroy5PSnn
A longtime commit to the Cougars, one of Eastside Catholic's key pieces over the last few years is going to Pullman.
Diezel Wilkinson, East Valley of Spokane, defensive back
College: Idaho
High motor, exceptional athleticism.
— Idaho Football (@VandalFootball) December 20, 2023
Diezel Wilkinson (@DiezelRuns) comes to the Palouse from Newman Lake, Washington! #GoVandals | #NSD24 | #Ri2e4boveTheSky pic.twitter.com/bYUSAhwLA9
Made plays in a lot of ways for East Valley and will do so from the safety position over in Moscow.
Jabez Woods, Graham-Kapowsin, wide receiver
College: Montana State
𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗯𝗰𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆, @iamjabezwoods!#GoCatsGo | #NSD24 pic.twitter.com/dRLElttHu1
— Montana State Football (@MSUBobcats_FB) December 20, 2023
Among the top pass catchers in the state, the Graham-Kapowsin standout is signed with Montana State.
