Texas made a serious transfer within the 2025 recruiting cycle Saturday night, when Top247 five-star Jonah Williams introduced his dedication to the Longhorns. In Williams, Texas will get a probably role-versatile back-seven defender who wears the No. 1 linebacker label within the Top247 rankings, however realistically may keep on the security spot he is performed so properly throughout his time at Galveston (Texas) Ball.
Do not get hung up on the relative positional ambiguity; Williams, No. 7 general within the Top247, is the kind of athlete you get to campus and determine all of that out later. If designated to the secondary from a projection standpoint, Williams would sit atop the security board within the 2025 Top247 rankings, simply the identical as he does at linebacker. Some colleges have even talked about Williams taking part in receiver, which actually is smart. He is a deserving high 10 general prospect at this level within the course of due to his wonderful multi-phase playmaking context and wild athletic profile.
That athletic background consists of promising junior-year 200-meter reps of twenty-two.24 and 22.34 seasons, per MileSplit, and the potential to turn into a high-round draft choose in not solely soccer, but in addition baseball. Moreover, Williams is a high-flying, above-the-rim finisher on the basketball ground. Hoops participation so many occasions reveals itself within the athletic profiles of numerous NFL draftees.
