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Commit tracker: Notre Dame RB Aneyas Williams goes off again to achieve another playoff victory

Kyle Kellyby:Kyle Kelly11/13/23

ByKyleKelly

Aneyas Williams
Notre Dame 2024 running back Aneyas Williams during an unofficial visit. (Credit: @a.l.w_22)

Twenty-three of Notre Dame football’s 31 commits competed during Week 13 of the high school football season. And the Fighting Irish still have 17 of their pledges alive in the postseason hunt following last week’s games.

Throughout this high school football season, Blue & Gold will track how Notre Dame’s 2024 and 2025 commits fared each week with a comprehensive report of individual and team performances. 

Here’s how they performed in games from Nov. 9-11.

S Taebron Bennie-Powell
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 523 overall player, No. 51 safety and No. 21 prospect in Ohio. 88.38 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 47 safety and No. 23 prospect in Ohio. 89 rating. 

Added 4 tackles in West Chester (Ohio) Lakota West’s (11-2) 19-7 win against Cincinnati Princeton (12-1) in the third round of the Ohio Division I playoffs Nov. 10.

Next game: vs. Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller (9-4) at Mason (Ohio) High in the Ohio playoffs Division I, Region 4 final Nov. 17.

Season stats: 13 games | 41 tackles (28 solo), 1.5 tackle for loss, 3 pass breakups, 3 interceptions (1 returned for touchdown), 1 forced fumble, 1 field goal block, 1 punt block (returned for touchdown).


WR Micah Gilbert
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 246 overall player, No. 44 wide receiver and No. 8 prospect in North Carolina. 90.69 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 246 overall player, No. 43 wide receiver and No. 7 prospect in North Carolina. 91 rating. 

Collected 3 passes for 23 yards and had 6 tackles and an interception in Charlotte (N.C.) Christian’s (8-4) 45-37 season-ending loss to Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day School (11-1) in the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association Division I playoffs semifinal on Nov. 10.

SEASON COMPLETE.

Season stats: 12 games | 76 catches, 1,105 yards, 10 TDs | 2 carries, 7 rush yards | 30 tackles (25 solo), 3 interceptions, 2 pass breakups, 1 fumble recovery.


CB Karson Hobbs
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 568 overall player, No. 56 cornerback and No. 23 prospect in Ohio. 88.12 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 54 cornerback and No. 27 prospect in Ohio. 88 rating. 

Notched a tackle in Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller’s (9-4) 38-3 defeat of Mason (Ohio) High (7-6) in the third round of the Ohio Division I playoffs Nov. 10. 

Next game: vs. West Chester (Ohio) Lakota West (11-2) at Mason (Ohio) High in the Ohio playoffs Division I, Region 4 final Nov. 17

Season stats: 13 games | 30 tackles (13 solo), 0.5 tackles for loss, 5 pass breakups, 2 interceptions.


OL Peter Jones
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 365 overall player, No. 31 interior offensive lineman and No. 6 prospect in Pennsylvania. 89.47 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 58 interior offensive lineman and No. 14 prospect in Pennsylvania. 88 rating. 

Malvern (Pa.) Prep (9-1) beat Philadelphia Springside Chesnut Hill Academy (8-2) 17-7 on Nov. 11.

SEASON COMPLETE.


LB Bodie Kahoun
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 484 overall player, No. 47 linebacker and No. 9 prospect in Virginia. 88.67 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 47 linebacker and No. 10 prospect in Virginia. 89 rating. 

Notched 22 tackles (14 solo), including 3 for loss in Roanoke (Va.) Patrick Henry’s (9-2) 23-16 loss to Roanoke (Va.) Fleming (7-4) in the region quarterfinal of the Virginia Class 5 playoffs Nov. 10.

SEASON COMPLETE.

Season stats: 11 games | 200 tackles (126 solo), 27.0 tackles for loss, 9.0 sacks, 1 pass breakup, 4 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, 1 blocked punt.


OL Anthonie Knapp
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 364 overall player, No. 30 interior offensive lineman and No. 41 prospect in Georgia. 89.48 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 189 overall player, No. 11 interior offensive lineman and No. 25 prospect in Georgia. 91 rating. 

Roswell (Ga.) High (10-1) rushers racked up 315 yards and 6 touchdowns on 32 carries with Knapp and the Hornets’ O-line’s help in a 51-24 victory over Woodstock (Ga.) River Ridge (5-6) in the first round of the Georgia Class 6A playoffs Nov. 10.

Next game: vs. Sugar Hill (Ga.) Lanier (9-2) in the second round of the Georgia Class 6A playoffs Nov. 17.


OL Guerby Lambert
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 51 overall player, No. 4 offensive tackle and No. 1 prospect in Massachusetts. 95.02 rating.
On3 ranking: No. 29 overall player, No. 4 offensive tackle and No. 1 prospect in Massachusetts. 96 rating.

West Roxbury (Mass.) Catholic Memorial (7-2) defeated Wellesley (Mass.) High (5-5) 42-21 in the second round of the Massachusetts Division 2 playoffs Nov. 10.

Next game: vs.Marshfield (Mass.) High (7-2) at Bridgewater (Mass.) Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High in the Massachusetts Division 2 playoffs semifinal Nov 17.


TE Jack Larsen
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 490 overall player, No. 31 tight end and No. 15 prospect in North Carolina. 88.60 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 44 tight end and No. 25 prospect in North Carolina. 88 rating. 

Caught 4 passes for 58 yards in Charlotte (N.C.) Catholic’s (9-3) 24-21 win over Asheville (N.C.) T.C. Robertson (9-3) in the second round of the North Carolina 4A playoffs Nov. 10.

Next game: at Matthews (N.C.) Weddington (10-2) in the third round of the North Carolina 4A playoffs Nov. 17.

Season stats: 12 games | 47 catches, 782 yards, 10 TDs | 3 carries, 23 yards


CB Leonard Moore
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 399 overall player, No. 35 cornerback and No. 67 prospect in Texas. 89.23 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 34 cornerback and No. 69 prospect in Texas. 89 rating. 

Round Rock (Texas) High (4-7) lost 35-3 to Austin (Texas) Westlake (11-0) in the first round of the Texas University Interscholastic League Class 6A, Division I playoffs Nov. 10. Moore’s stats were unavailable at this posting time.

SEASON COMPLETE.

Season stats (through Week 12): 6 games | 21 tackles (13 solo), 2 pass breakups, 1 interception | 9 catches, 137 yards, 2 TD | 1 carry, -5 yards | 4 kick returns, 106 yards | 1 punt return, 57 yards.


EDGE Cole Mullins
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 632 overall player, No. 47 EDGE and No. 74 prospect in Georgia. 87.77 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 61 EDGE and No. 61 prospect in Georgia. 88 rating. 

Mullins has not played this season due to injury. However, Hoschton (Ga.) Mill Creek (11-0) defeated Marietta (Ga.) Osborne (7-4) 42-17 in the first round of the Georgia Class 7A playoffs Nov. 10.

Next game: vs. Suwanee (Ga.) Peachtree Ridge (10-1) in the second round of the Georgia Class 71 playoffs Nov. 17.


OL Styles Prescod
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 332 overall player, No. 25 interior offensive lineman and No. 6 prospect in Indiana. 89.77 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 185 overall player, No. 10 interior offensive lineman and No. 3 prospect in Indiana. 91 rating. 

While running behind Prescod and the Fishers (Ind.) Hamilton Southeastern (9-3) O-line, its rushers registered 142 yards on 39 carries and scored a touchdown in a 24-21 loss to Westfield (Ind.) High (11-1) in the Indiana Class 6A playoffs regional championship Nov. 10.

SEASON COMPLETE.


ATH Teddy Rezac
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 720 overall player, No. 31 athlete and No. 6 prospect in Nebraska. 87.33 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 33 athlete and No. 11 prospect in Nebraska. 87 rating. 

Ramped up with 14 tackles (10 solo), including 2 for loss and had a pass breakup in Omaha (Neb.) Westside’s (12-0) 41-0 win against Omaha (Neb.) Millard West (9-3) in the Nebraska Class A playoffs semifinal Nov. 10 … also had a 24-yard catch.

Next game: vs. Omaha (Neb.) Elkhorn South (11-1) at Nebraska Memorial Stadium in the Nebraska Class A championship Nov. 21.

Season stats: 11 games | 57 tackles (36 solo), 5.0 tackles for loss, 6 pass breakups, 4 interceptions | 11 catches, 139 yards, 1 TD.


WR Logan Saldate
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 395 overall player, No. 67 wide receiver and No. 33 prospect in California. 89.28 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 75 wide receiver and No. 31 prospect in California. 89 rating. 

Recorded 4 catches for 176 yards and 3 touchdowns in Salinas (Calif.) Palma’s (7-4) 38-10 win over Hollister (Calif.) High (3-7) in the first round of the California/Central Coast Section Division III playoffs Nov. 10.

Next game: at Atherton (Calif.) Menlo-Atherton (5-6) in the second round of the California/Central Coast Section Division III playoffs Nov. 17.

Season stats: 11 games | 55 catches, 1,079 yards, 14 TDs | 7 carries, 54 yards, 1 TD | 4 tackles (1 solo).


EDGE Loghan Thomas
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 178 overall player, No. 14 EDGE and No. 8 prospect in Ohio. 91.96 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 161 overall player, No. 16 EDGE and No. 9 prospect in Ohio. 92 rating. 

Tabbed 7 tackles, a pass breakup, a quarterback hit and hurry in Lakewood (Ohio) St. Edward’s (12-1) victory against Canton (Ohio) McKinley (9-4) in the third round of the Ohio Division I playoffs on Nov. 10.

Next game: vs. Medina (Ohio) High (10-3) at Byers Field in Parma, Ohio, in the Region 1 championship of the Ohio Division I playoffs Nov. 17.

Season stats: 13 games | 114 tackles (25 solo), 14.0 tackles for loss, 9.5 sacks, 21 QB hurries, 12 QB hits, 4 pass breakups, 5 forced fumbles, 1 fumble recovery.


S Kennedy Urlacher
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 618 overall player, No. 64 safety and No. 13 prospect in Arizona. 87.79 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 73 safety and No. 14 prospect in Arizona. 88 rating.

Chandler (Ariz.) High’s (8-2) had a bye week.

Next game: vs. Gilbert (Ariz.) Highland (8-2) in the quarterfinal round of the Arizona 6A playoffs Nov. 17.

Season stats: 10 games | 43 tackles (18 solo), 1 tackle for loss, 2 forced fumbles, 1 pass breakup.


LB Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 75 overall player, No. 7 linebacker and No. 7 prospect in California. 94.15 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 202 overall player, 12 linebacker and No. 17 prospect in California. 91 rating. 

Had 12 tackles, 2 for loss, 0.5 sacks and a pass breakup in Bellflower (Calif.) St. John Bosco’s (10-1) 35-10 win over San Clemente (Calif.) High (9-2) in the quarterfinal of the California/Southern Section Division I playoffs Nov. 10 … also had a 5-yard touchdown catch.

Next game: vs. Corona (Calif.) Centennial (9-2) in the California/Southern Section Division I playoffs semifinal Nov. 17.

Season stats: 11 games | 90 tackles (40 solo), 12.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, 1 interception, 3 pass breakups | 2 catches, 10 yards, 2 TDs.


RB Aneyas Williams
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 219 overall player, No. 18 running back and No. 6 prospect in Missouri. 91.03 rating.
On3 ranking: No. 281 overall player, No. 23 running back and No. 6 prospect in Missouri. 90 rating.

Racked up 331 yards and 4 touchdowns on 26 carries in Hannibal (Mo.) High’s (12-1) 55-32 win against Wentzville Warrenton (Mo.) High (11-1) in the Missouri Class 4 playoffs district final Nov. 10.

Next game: at St. Louis Lutheran North (11-1) in the quarterfinal round of the Missouri Class 4 playoffs Nov. 17.

Season stats 12 games | 142 carries, 1,223 yards, 23 TDs | 38 catches, 750 yards, 14 TDs | 1 interception returned for 58-yard touchdown | 4 punt returns, 145 yards, 2 TD | 3 kick returns, 77 yards.


EDGE Bryce Young
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 108 overall player, No. 8 EDGE and No. 2 prospect in North Carolina. 93.19 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 121 overall player, No. 11 EDGE and No. 4 prospect in North Carolina. 93 rating. 

Stated 7 solo tackles, 1 for loss and a sack in Charlotte (N.C.) Christian’s (8-4) 45-37 loss to Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day School (11-1) in the semifinal round of the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association Division I playoffs on Nov. 10 … also had 3 catches for 30 yards and 1 touchdown.

SEASON COMPLETE.

Season stats: 12 games | 97 tackles (55 solo), 18.0 tackles for loss, 14.0 sacks, 12 QB hurries, 3 pass breakups, 3 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, 1 blocked field goal, 1 blocked punt | 5 catches, 30 yards, 1 touchdown.

Notre Dame Class of 2025

RB Daniel Anderson
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 465 overall player, No. 41 running back and No. 5 prospect in Arkansas. 87.56 rating.
On3 Ranking: No. 41 running back and No. 8 prospect in Arkansas. 87 rating.

Bryant (Ark.) High (9-1) had a bye week.

Next game: vs. Rogers (Ark.) High (8-3) in the quarterfinal round of the Arkansas 7A playoffs Nov. 17.

Season stats: 4 games | 27 carries, 136 yards, 1 TD | 2 catches, 14 yards


DL Davion Dixon
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 399 overall player, No. 40 defensive lineman and No. 58 prospect in Florida. 88.27 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 38 defensive lineman and No. 44 prospect in Florida. 89 rating. 

Dominated with 8 tackles, 4 for loss and 2 sacks in Miami Palmetto’s (9-1) 21-7 win against Doral (Fla.) High (5-5) in the regional quarterfinal of the Florida 4M playoffs Nov. 9.

Next game: vs. Davie (Fla.) Western (8-3) in the Florida 4M playoffs regional semifinal at Tropical Park Stadium in Olympia Heights, Fla., Nov. 17.

Season stats (entering last game): 10 games | 51 tackles (31 solo), 16 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks, 1 pass breakup.


TE James Flanigan
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 130 overall player, No. 5 tight end and No. 2 prospect in Wisconsin. 91.99 rating.
On3 Ranking: No. 92 overall player, No. 5 tight end and No. 1 prospect in Wisconsin
. 92 rating.

Registered 4 catches for 68 yards in Green Bay (Wisc.) Notre Dame Academy’s (11-2) 30-15 defeat to Rice Lake (Wisc.) High (12-1) in the semifinal round of the Wisconsin Division 3 playoffs on Nov. 10.

SEASON COMPLETE.

Season stats: 11 games | 27 receptions, 503 yards, 6 TD | 58 tackles (32 solo), 6 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 1 interception.


LB Dominik Hulak
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 447 overall player, No. 44 linebacker and No. 13 prospect in Illinois. 87.83 rating
On3 ranking: No. 52 linebacker and No. 16 prospect in Illinois. 87 rating

Elmhurst (Ill.) Immaculate Conception Prep (9-3) lost 24-20 to Burbank (Ill.) St. Laurence (9-3) in the quarterfinals of the Illinois Class 4A playoffs on Nov. 11. Hulak’s stats were unavailable at this posting time.

Season stats (through Week 12): 10 games | 36 solo tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, 3 quarterback hurries, 5 pass breakups, 1 blocked punt | 13 catches, 212 yards.


QB Deuce Knight
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 46 overall player, No. 4 quarterback and No. 2 prospect in Mississippi. 93.94 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 29 overall player, No. 4 quarterback and No. 2 prospect in Mississippi. 94 rating.

Completed on 21 of 33 passes (63.6 percent) for 291 yards, 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions in Lucedale (Miss.) George County’s (8-4) 41-39 loss to Terry (Miss.) High (7-4) in the first round of the Mississippi Class 6A playoffs Nov. 10 … also had 11 carries for 86 yards and 1 touchdown.

SEASON COMPLETE.

Season stats (at George County): 7 games | 84-157, 1,420 yards, 15 TD, 2 INT | 64 carries, 340 yards, 8 TDs, 4 fumbles lost.

Season stats (at Nashville Lipscomb Academy): 3 games | 57-108, 627 yards, 2 TDs, 0 interceptions | 35 carries, 154 yards, 3 TDs.


EDGE C.J. May
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 220 overall player, No. 19 EDGE and No. 15 prospect in Alabama. 90.67 rating.
On3 ranking: No. 211 overall player, No. 17 EDGE and No. 13 prospect in Alabama. 90 rating.

Highland Home (Ala.) High (10-1) took down Ariton (Ala.) High (6-5) 45-6 in the first round of the Alabama Class 2A playoffs Nov. 10. May’s stats were unavailable at this posting time.

Next game: at Sylacauga (Ala.) Comer (11-0) in the second round of the Alabama Class 2A playoffs Nov. 17.

Season stats: 10 games | 53 tackles, 14 tackles for loss, 10 sacks, 19 quarterback pressures, 4 pass deflections, 1 interception (returned for a touchdown), 1 fumble recovery | 1 catch, 58 yards, 1 touchdown.


DL Joseph Reiff
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 432 overall player, No. 42 defensive lineman and No. 11 prospect in Illinois. 88.00 rating.
On3 ranking: No. 41 defensive lineman and No. 10 prospect in Illinois. 88 rating.

Recorded 9 tackles (5 solo) and 2.5 sacks in Elmhurst (Ill.) York Community School’s (11-1) 36-29 win over Edwardsville (Ill.) High (10-2) in the Illinois Class 8A playoffs quarterfinal Nov. 11.

Next game: at Wilmette (Ill.) Loyal Academy (12-0) in the Illinois Class 8A semifinal Nov. 18.

Season stats: 12 games | 68 tackles (44 solo), 19.0 tackles for loss, 12.0 sacks, 17 quarterback hurries, 1 pass breakup, 3 forced fumbles, 1 fumble recovery.


RB Justin Thurman
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 249 overall player, No. 19 running back and No. 36 prospect in Florida. 90.14 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 27 running back and No. 46 prospect in Florida. 89 rating. 

Rushed 12 times for 63 yards and had a 12-yard touchdown catch in Tampa (Fla.) Jesuit’s (9-2) 40-7 victory against Largo (Fla.) Pinellas Park (6-5) in the regional quarterfinal of the Florida 3M playoffs Nov. 10.

Next game: vs. St. Petersburg (Fla.) Northeast (8-3) in the regional semifinal of the Florida 3M regional playoffs Nov. 17.

Season stats: 10 games | 147 carries, 692 yards, 13 TD | 18 receptions, 169 yards, 2 TD | 7 kick returns, 135 yards | 2 two-point conversion scores.

Season previously complete

QB CJ Carr
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 56 overall player, No. 6 quarterback and No. 1 prospect in Michigan. 94.91 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 193 overall player, No. 14 quarterback and No. 3 prospect in Michigan. 91 rating. 

Season stats (unofficial): 11 games | 195-281, 2,751 yards, 23 touchdowns, 9 interceptions | 44 carries, 195 yards, 9 TD


ATH Tae Johnson
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 164 overall player, No. 7 athlete and No. 4 prospect in Indiana. 92.16 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 299 overall player, No. 8 athlete and No. 5 prospect in Indiana. 90 rating. 

Season stats: 6 games | 7 tackles, 6 solo tackles | 7 catches, 56 yards, 1 TD | 30 carries, 312 yards, 6 TD | 30-48 passes, 457 yards, 5 TD.


DL Sean Sevillano
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 569 overall player, No. 54 defensive lineman and No. 71 prospect in Florida. 88.12 rating. 
On3 ranking: No. 55 defensive lineman and No. 81 prospect in Florida. 88 rating. 

Season stats (through Week 11): 8 games | 73 tackles (70 solo), 28.0 tackles for loss, 7.0 sacks, 1 forced fumble, 1 blocked field goal.


WR Cam Williams
On3 Industry Ranking: No. 28 overall player, No. 8 wide receiver and No. 2 prospect in Illinois. 96.48 rating.
On3 ranking: No. 28 overall player, No. 5 wide receiver and No. 2 prospect in Illinois. 96 rating.

Season stats: 11 games | 37 catches, 909 yards, 12 TDs, 1 fumble | 30 carries, 468 yards, 6 TDs | 26 tackles (12 solo), 8 pass breakups, 2 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovery.

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