"I still knew I had to understand the game more, and I still have a lot of time," he said.

At Valdosta State, the pressing question on offense may be less if the Blazers will move the ball, but rather who’s doing so. He's played safety, which requires physical play and contact.Along those lines, Petrino said Williams' speed, tackle-breaking and yards after contact stood out in last weekend's scrimmage.Williams has also been a wide receiver, so he is comfortable catching the ball.Williams was moved to running back for his final year of junior college. At his first junior college stop at Merced College, he played safety.

can’t wait to see what’s next After a gruesome wrist injury suffered on Oct. 5 at NC State, some assumed Williams may be out for the rest of the season. "The senior running back and former junior-college transfer saw limited playing time in his first season at U of L last year before a knee injury suffered in the Kentucky game ended his season.He's one of the team's lesser-known upperclassmen by fans, but he's having a strong preseason, according to coach Bobby Petrino, and appears positioned to play a major role in the offense.At 6 feet 3 inches and 221 pounds, Williams brings a big frame and a quick running burst to the running back position, making him seemingly well-suited for a Petrino offense that traditionally uses big backs in single-back sets.He's likely to split carries with fellow seniors Reggie Bonnafon and Jeremy Smith. You won’t find many lead backs at the FBS level with a path like Louisville’s Malik Williams.In fact, Williams has only been playing running back for two years. All rights reserved.

Malik Williams, Louisville's talented junior forward, did not know much about the Yellow Jackets' personnel. Instead, the Tigers' star wide receiver chose to defy the odds.On a typical autumn Saturday, college football can feel like the most important thing on Earth. No ads, no pop-ups, no auto-play - … In fact, Williams has only been playing running back for two years.

To come out here with a bunch of talented guys from different schools is exciting enough.”Get the best High School & 7 On 7 Football news straight to your inbox.The 2020 UMass football season has been canceled, according to a release by the university's department of athletics on Tuesday morning.The FCS playoffs won't happen this fall — but that doesn't mean they won't happen at all.Towson wide receiver Caleb Smith was told to forget about football. Towson head coach Rob Ambrose knows both sides of these communicative platforms. However I can help out, I'll do it. "He has only one year left, but Williams could be on his way to leaving a lasting impact.© 2020 www.courier-journal.com. "The transition from one year to the next (has been impressive). "He's spent a lot of time working on knowledge of the offense. We present them here for purely educational purposes. One benefit to a college football team returning a veteran lineup, Delta State defensive coordinator Kelvin Green explains, is the opportunity to build “a player-led team.” The Gulf South Conference announced on Thursday that it will delay the start of fall sports to either the last week of September or the first week of October.The CAA announced on Friday that the Conference's Board of Directors has voted to suspend conference competition originally scheduled for this fall due to continuing concerns associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.The Big Ten Conference announced on Thursday that it if the league is able to participate in fall sports, it will move to conference-only schedules in those sports.Social media too often is an outlet for negativity in sports – but also has the capacity for good.

Get access to smart, in-depth sports coverage about Malik Williams and the Mountaineers from an all-star team of writers. Williams plans to make it … "I can just make a name for myself.