Flurry of commitments vaults Huskies’ recruiting class up national rankings

Washington head coach Chris Petersen walks the field before the Washington vs. Oregon game on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015. The Huskies are a 3-point favorite coming in to the game against... (Lindsey Wasson / The Seattle Times) MoreAfter landing three recruiting commitments in three days, the Washington Huskies have just about wrapped up their recruiting class for 2016, and it appears the class will have a chance to finish in the top half of the Pac-12 Conference when signing day arrives on Feb. 3.

Commitments from four-star defensive end, Levi Onwuzurike, four-star cornerback Byron Murphy and three-star athlete Kamari Pleasant helped vault the Huskies’ class up 11 spots to No. 25 in the nation…