The making of a breakout player: Isaiah Hung’s rapid rise at Washington State
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Washington State linebacker Isaiah Hung has 14 tackles, second on the team, with one tackle for loss and a pass breakup in 2026. The report describes his rise into a meaningful defensive role after playing only special teams in five games last season. These are current contributions, not an announced promotion or a guaranteed future snap share.
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Hung describes the physical and technical adjustments behind his 2026 Washington State role: Bray wanted him at 225 pounds after he had been around 210, and the article lists him at 229. Hung credits Bray's emphasis on tackling angles and finishing perimeter tackles through the runner's knees. He does not report a new defensive package or position change.
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