Williams was drafted in the first round by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and rushed for over 1000 yards in his rookie season.ĭuring his time playing for Auburn, he ran for 4303 yards and averaged 6.6. Williams also has the distinction of earning nine SEC Player of the Week honors in his career, the most in conference history. Williams finished his collegiate career with 3,831 yards on 741 attempts and 45 touchdowns, breaking the all-time Auburn career records of most rushing attempts by Joe Cribbs and most touchdowns by Bo Jackson. Williams also threw one touchdown pass as a senior, against Georgia. He also finished the season with 1,718 all-purpose yards, the third highest single-season output in school history. He led the team in rushing with 1,165 yards on 239 carries and scored 12 touchdowns. Williams went on to earn All-American honors and was named to the All-SEC first team as both a running back and return specialist. In the undefeated 2004 season, Williams decided along with Ronnie Brown to return for his senior year at Auburn and helped lead the Tigers to the SEC championship and Sugar Bowl victory over Virginia Tech. In 2003, Williams had sensational season setting an Auburn single-season record with 17 touchdowns, and gaining a career high 1,307 yards on 241 attempts after injury plagued freshman and sophomore seasons.
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