Miyan Williams From Winton Woods

The Buckeyes are getting themselves a new, exciting running back in Miyan Williams. The Winton Woods senior has reached a decision to join the roster for the Buckeyes next season. Miyan Williams is a 3-star recruit based on rivals dot com. With the height of 5’9” and weight of 210 lbs, he has a dynamic combination of both speed and power which will certainly come in handy for Ohio State in the following year.

Miyan Williams

Who Offered Miyan Williams a Scholarship?

Williams has been an intriguing prospect since he burst on the recruitment scene a year ago. A formerly unranked player he has risen as one of the thirty best running backs in his state. He has a wide variety of offers, 13 in total. Some of those included Kansas, Boston College, Cincinnati, Kent State, Kentucky, and Iowa State. It was that college, Iowa State, to which Williams gave a verbal commitment back in July. But all that changed after a wonderful weekend in Columbus.

What did Williams think of Tony Alford?

Miyan Williams visited the campus and attended the game Ohio State played against Penn State on that faithful weekend. It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that what Ohio State showed him during that weekend has blown him away. He heaped praise for everyone. But, he did single out running back coach Tony Alford runs his practices. Alford was the man who recruited Williams and is beyond elated that his troubles his on fertile soil. Williams will likely agree that Alford is the man who will make him the best running back he can potentially become.

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Visits to Campus

As we earlier stated, Williams is highly sought after recruit. He has visited numerous schools before committing to Ohio State. He visited Iowa State and was recruited by Tom Manning. The college of his home town Cincinnati was also heavily invested to bring him in. Both Doug Phillips and Marcus Freeman recruited him heavily. Kentucky’s Vince Marrow was also trying to get him to commit to his program. But, Tony Alford outclassed and out impressed them all.

What Miyan Williams Offers Ohio State

The running back position has seen its fair share of up and downs during the last few Buckeyes seasons. With Miyan Williams, they should finally have some solid stability on that roster spot. He is one of the 30 best running backs in the country ranked by numerous sources, including 247 sports and Rivals dot com. He has a unique combination of balance and speed. His 210 pounds are more muscle and give him the stability and power he needs to push back pesky defender that will be in his way.

Williams is a decorated played. He has won the Offensive Player of the year for division II prep, according to Ohio Sportswriters. The Buckeyes are going to be a more local team in 2020. Williams is the 6th local player who has committed to play for them next year.

Williams rushed for almost 1000 yards this season and has had 10 touchdowns. His team, the Warriors are 6 and 3. In his entire high school career, he has rushed for over 5,800 yards and has an impressive 68 touchdowns to his name.

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