Bryson Williams

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Versatile athlete played wide receiver, running back and safety while also returning punts and kicks at Orchard Lake St. Mary’s . . . named to The Detroit News Dream Team and the MLive Metro Detroit Dream Team . . . first-team all-state selection by the Detroit Free Press and the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association (MHSFCA) . . . named one of four finalists for the 2024 Mr. Football Award in the state of Michigan . . . ranked one of the top prospects in the state of Michigan by The Detroit News (No. 7), ESPN (No. 10), 247Sports (No. 14) and Rivals (No. 18) . . . listed among the best athletes in the country by ESPN (No. 21) . . . helped Orchard Lake St. Mary’s to an 11-3 record and the MHSAA Division 2 state title his senior season . . . rushed for 109 yards and two touchdowns on 19 carries (8.4 avg.) in state title game win over Byron Center . . . scored two touchdowns in the state semifinal win over Birmingham Groves, including the game-winner in overtime . . . led the state champion Eaglets in scoring with 20 touchdowns (nine receiving, eight rushing, two kick return, one punt return) and 124 points overall (adding two two-point conversions) . . . combined for 1,305 all-purpose yards (575 receiving, 380 rushing, 245 kick return, 105 punt return) as a senior . . . led the Eaglets with 40 receptions for 575 yards and nine TD catches . . . had 48 carries for 380 yards (7.9 avg.) with eight rushing TDs . . . also had nine tackles as a safety . . . named to All-Catholic League Team . . . first-team selection on All-North Team by the Detroit Free Press and Detroit News . . . Played for Coach Jermaine Gonzales at Orchard Lake St. Mary’s . . . high school teammates with fellow Spartan freshmen Antonio Johnson, Darrin Jones Jr., Jayden Savoury and DJ White.