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Husky Snapper Snapped Up in Transfer Portal by Florida
- Sowald, Washington’s redshirt freshman long snapper, transferred to Florida after entering the transfer portal.
- Sowald did not secure a regular role at Washington and appeared in the LA Bowl this past season.
- Florida added Sowald amid coaching changes and a reshuffled staff in 2026.
- Hunter Sowald’s father, Mike Sowald, played as a long snapper in college and NFL.
- Sowald was rated as a 5-star snapper by Kohl’s Kicking Camps.
- Turner, another Husky transfer to Florida in 2024, was injured in his first Florida game.
- The transfer highlights the ongoing demand for long-snappers in college football.
- Washington’s program previously sent Asa Turner to Florida in 2024.
- Florida’s coaching shift included Vinnie Sunseri and Robert Bala moving to different roles.
- Sowald’s move came as part of a broader transfer-portal dynamic shaping UW and Florida rosters.
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