Jesse Callier Rumors & News

2013 Spring Previews 2/26 Quarterbacks (Jack Follman)2/27 Running Backs (Chris Landon) As we continue our series looking at the Huskies in advance of spring camp, the pleasure of previewing one of the more intriguing stories of camp falls to me. Running Back was a cause of consternation for most Husky fans coming into 2012, even before injuries took out both Deontae Cooper and Jesse Callier. After all, 2011 saw the conclusion of the career of one of the most productive backs in Washington history as Chris Polk, aka War Daddy, took his show to the NFL and the Philadelphia Eagles. Des...

If we'd told you prior to Fall Camp last year that the Huskies - already minus their No. 2 all-time leading rusher in Chris Polk who left early for the NFL - would see Deontae Cooper go down for the year with his third knee injury and that they'd lose Jesse Callier for the season in the season opener, chances are you'd have been highly concerned about the UW running game in 2012. Instead, this was an area that was a pleasant surprise, especially considering the circumstances. Kirk: I had been a fan of Bishop Sankey after the brief glimpses we'd seen of him in 2011 - he showed good bur...