Rawleigh Williams III
| Arkansas Razorbacks No. 22 | |
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| Position | Running back |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Bishop Lynch |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | August 28, 1996 |
| Place of birth | Dallas, Texas |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 223 lb (101 kg) |
Rawleigh Williams III (born August 28, 1996) is an American football running back for the Arkansas Razorbacks.
Early years
Williams III attended Bishop Lynch High School in Dallas, Texas. During his career he rushed for 5,023 yards and 71 touchdowns, including 2,814 yards and 37 touchdowns his senior year.[1][2] He originally committed to the University of Mississippi to play college football, but changed to the University of Arkansas.[3]
College career
As a true freshman at Arkansas in 2015, Williams rushed for 254 yards on 56 carries over seven games.[4] He missed the final six games of the season after suffering a neck injury.[5] Williams returned from the injury in 2016 and took over as the starting running back. He ended the regular season with an SEC leading 1,326 yards with 12 touchdowns.
References
- ↑ "HOG FUTURES Rawleigh Williams III: Loaded position won't deter running back". Arkansasonline.com. 2015-07-03. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
- ↑ "Hog Calls: Freshman Williams off and running". Arkansasonline.com. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
- ↑ "Texas running back's family sold on Arkansas' staff". WholeHogSports.com. 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
- ↑ "Arkansas must adjust backfield following Williams' injury | Malvern Daily Record". Malvern-online.com. 2015-10-28. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
- ↑ "Rawleigh Williams was fortunate to return from neck injury". WholeHogSports.com. Retrieved 2016-12-02.