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Roydell Williams (running back)
American football player (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roydell Williams (born December 8, 2001[1]) is an American football running back for the Florida State Seminoles. He previously played for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
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Early life and high school
Williams attended Hueytown High School in Hueytown, Alabama, and earned an all-state selection as a junior after rushing for 2,757 yards and 32 touchdowns on 291 carries while also adding 21 receptions for 216 yards and three touchdowns.[2] He finished his career with 5,900 rushing yards.[citation needed] Rated as a four-star recruit and the number 20 running back in his class, Williams committed to play college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide over Auburn.[3]
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Alabama
As a freshman in 2020, Williams rushed 19 times for 71 yards and a touchdown.[4] In 2021 he rushed 48 times for 284 yards while notching two total touchdowns before tearing his ACL versus New Mexico State.[5] In 2022 Williams tallied 250 yards and four touchdowns on 56 carries while also bringing in five receptions for 37 yards.[4] In the 2023 SEC Championship, Williams was the starting running back rushing 16 times for 64 yards and a touchdown in a win over Georgia.[6] In the 2023 season, he ran for 560 yards and five touchdowns while also hauling in one touchdown through the air.[4] After the season, Williams entered the NCAA transfer portal.[5]
Williams finished his Alabama career playing in 45 games rushing for 1,165 yards and 11 touchdowns on 234 carries while also adding 21 receptions for 152 yards and two touchdowns.[7]
Florida State
Williams transferred to Florida State for the 2024 season.[7]
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