Mililani's Taz Stevenson has given a verbal commitment to play football at the University of Washington next season he told The Advertiser Friday.

Stevenson, a 6-foot-2, 190-pound senior, has been a standout at receiver and running back for the Trojans the past three seasons, but said he will play defensive back for the Huskies.

"I like what direction the program is going," Stevenson said.