On300 athlete Tony Williams set to check out Penn State
One of the nation’s top rising juniors will make the trip to Penn State in June. Palm Beach (Fla.) Central Class of 2025 athlete Tony Williams announced on Tuesday that he’ll be checking out Happy Valley on June 11. The Nittany Lions offered back in January and running backs coach Ja’Juan Seider has led the charge.
“Penn State has been treating me with straight love,” he said on Tuesday morning. “Coach Seider has been talking to me and telling me a lot about the real world and life, not just about football. I’m looking to see how the place looks and to finally meet the coaches in person and see the area.
The 6-foot-2, 185-pound Wiliams will be at Auburn on Tuesday as well. He visited Florida Atlantic and Miami in the spring as well.
Williams is a part of the early On300 rankings in the Class of 2025
Williams is the No. 134 overall prospect in the On3 Industry Rankings in the Class of 2025. He is the nation’s No. 10 safety and the No. 25 prospect in Florida in the next cycle. On3 has him inside the Top100 as the No. 83 prospect in the country in their own rankings.
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Kentucky, Louisville, Pittsburgh, Purdue, Rutgers, UCF and USC are among the programs that have extended an offer thus far in addition to Penn State. Alabama, Auburn, Florida State and Miami are among the programs showing interest.
As a sophomore in 2022, Williams picked off four passes and added 19 tackles, 11 pass breakups and one forced fumble. He also caught four touchdown passes as a receiver.
Penn State will get its summer visit season underway this weekend with its first round of official visits and the first camp of the year on Sunday. Stay tuned to Blue-White Illustrated for complete coverage from visitors and of camp season.
