Is Alex McLaughlin starting?
Alex McLaughlin is the projected starter at SS for Washington Huskies.
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Elite-Tier Talent
A 3-star recruit out of Hamilton, ranked #1,953 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 94 tackles, 2 INT, 6 PBU. That's 13% of the team's production at his spot and 99th-percentile production nationally — good for a 91 overall (Elite tier).
- Jersey
- #7
- Class
- SR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 198 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 94 | 2 | 6 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8300
- National Rank
- #1953
- High School
- Hamilton
- Hometown
- Chandler, AZ
Why this rating?
On a 91-rated defense; 99th-percentile production (×0.97 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 91.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at SS · Washington Huskies
- 1791Alex McLaughlinStarter
- 23169Paul Mencke Jr.
- 32166Gavin Day
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.