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Kamiak’s Victor Sanchez Hernandez signs football LOI with UW | HeraldNet.com

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Victor Sanchez Hernandez Jr. , a prominent edge rusher from Kamiak High School, signed his letter of intent to play football with the University of Washington on December 4, 2024, marking a significant milestone in his athletic career. Recognized as the top-ranked edge player in Washington's class of 2025, Sanchez Hernandez's recruitment gained momentum after an impressive junior season that caught the attention of college scouts. He developed a strong relationship with the UW coaching staff through unofficial visits and a spring game, emphasizing their belief in his potential as a key factor in his decision. His robust senior season included 50 tackles, 10 for loss, and five sacks, showcasing his readiness for the collegiate level.

Additionally, his experience as a Junior Olympics Taekwondo athlete is expected to enhance his mental resilience in high-pressure situations. Sanchez Hernandez is eager to compete at Husky Stadium and aims to make a significant impact on the field as he transitions to college football.

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