Washington and coach Jed Fisch on Thursday exchanged the first commitment to the 2026 class from Lake Oswego, Oregon athlete Ansu Sanoe. A four-star overall prospect by 247Sports, he is currently the No. 1 player in Oregon, the No. 11 player nationally, and the No. 83 player in the 2026 class. I'm a player.
Sanoe, who plays at Lake Ridge High School in Lake Oswego, has schools including Oregon State, Oregon State, Washington State, Arizona State, Arizona State, California State, Georgia State, Miami, California State, Colorado State, Tennessee State, Texas A&M and BYU. There was also an offer from Washington arrived just two months ago with his latest offer.
Sanoe is listed as an athlete, but played running back and linebacker in high school and is primarily scouted offensively. Running backs coach Scottie Graham was his primary recruiter, according to 247Sports.
At 6-foot-1 and 210 pounds, Sanoe fits the profile of running backs that the Fish have had success with in the past.
Michael Wiley was listed at the NFL Combine as 5-foot-10.5 and weighing 210 pounds and rushed for 1,384 yards and 13 touchdowns in the three years he played under Fisch. Wiley also caught 97 passes for 952 yards and 12 touchdowns from 2021-2023. He was named All-Pac-12 honorable mention during the 2022 season.
Similarly, 2023 All-Pac-12 honorable mention player Jonah Coleman and sixth-year tailback Cameron Davis, Washington's top split-carry candidate in 2024, weighed 225 and 212 pounds, respectively. . True freshman Adam Mohammed, who followed Fisch and Graham to Montlake after enrolling early at the University of Arizona, is listed at 6 feet tall and 200 pounds.
