Penn State was the early leader for 2025 QB Malik Washington, but the Nittany Lions took a commitment from four-star QB Bekkem Kritza early on and now many others are involved with Washington. Now that being said Kritza’s recruitment should be watched in the coming months as well. As of right now, Virginia Tech has become a key player in Washington's recruitment, along with Colorado, Maryland, Syracuse and UCF all of whom are pushing for Official Visits.