Washington was already precariously thin at the inside linebacker position.
Now the Huskies better hope they can compete with limited personnel.
Sixth-year UW head coach Chris Petersen announced on Sunday that freshman early enrollee Josh Calvert — a 6-foot-2, 223-pound former four-star prospect from Oak Park, Calif. — will miss the 2019 season with a knee injury, as will fifth-year senior defensive lineman John Clark.
During the five August practices open to the media, Calvert had been practicing primarily alongside redshirt freshman Edefuan Ulofoshio with the third team at inside linebacker — behind senior starters Brandon Wellington and Kyler Manu and second-team redshirt freshmen Jackson Sirmon and M.