Drew Azzopardi
Drew Azzopardi is Washington's standing debate — same snaps, two verdicts, every single week.
6′7″ · 322 lb · Pacifica, CA · Junipero Serra HS
Recruiting
OT recruit
No. 1622 nationally · Signed with San Diego State
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
4 offensive lineman on Washington's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to San Diego State in 2022.
- Transferred from San Diego State to Washington in 2024.
Drew Azzopardi
Drew Azzopardi is on trial in Washington's fan jury — the eye test against the résumé.
Washington fans are litigating his worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.
Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.
Read the story so far
AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-09-15
His career
2022
- Signed with San Diego State3-star out of Junipero Serra
2024
- Entered the portal
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jedd Fisch
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Washington -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
Washington has produced 5 All-Conference offensive linemen. 6 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2019. Troy Fautanu went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Washington
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Washington
Returning around him
- 54% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 7 Washington players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -9 net (14 in / 23 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Washington · Last season: 9-4 (AP #24) · Talent rank #24 · 2026 recruiting class #13
Background
AT WASHINGTON 2025: Played in and started 11 of 13 games on the season ... started the first nine games of the season at right tackle before missing the Purdue and UCLA games due to injury ... returned to his starting spot at right tackle vs. Oregon ... named to the Big Ten All-Academic team ......