FORT WORTH, Texas — Defensive lineman Michael Williams isn’t your typical highly recruited prospect. Off the field, he’s an excellent student that’s involved in several activities not usually associated with an athlete of his stature.
Williams, 6-2 1/2, 285 pounds, 4.95 seconds in the 40-yard dash, of Fort Worth All Saints Episcopal has more than 40 scholarship offers and is committed to Stanford. He has a 3.6 grade point average and is in drama class at the school.
“He’s a chess champion,” All Saints Coach Aaron Beck said. “He’s part of the chess team here. He’s won a couple of chess tournaments.