HIGH SCHOOL
First-team all-conference, all-region and all-state as a junior and senior … MLive Defensive Player of the Year final season … chosen to the Ann Arbor Dream Team final two years … set state record with 26 sacks in senior year, including six in one game … one of 18 players on his high school class heading for college football … named to the 2022 All Class “Dream Team” by The Detroit News ... per 247Sports, chose Dartmouth over offers from Purdue, West Virginia, Louisville and Marshall among others, as well as Princeton and Columbia.
PERSONAL
Full name is Bruce Timothy Williams … born on Aug. 9, 2004 in Indianapolis … son of Marcella Cornell and Josh Williams has one sister … father played at Michigan and then was a defensive tackle for the Indianapolis Colts from 2000-05 … mother ran track at Michigan … interested in political science or English major ... considering a career in law … shoe collector … has the same birthday as his father.
COACH McCORKLE ON WILLIAMS
“Physically he’s way ahead of most guys his age coming out of high school. His toughness and skill level is exciting. He had a number of scholarship offers. His father played at Michigan so he grew up in a very athletic family.”