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BYU's Williams happy to be back, sets sights on school rushing record

Jamaal Williams, center, practices with the Brigham Young University football team in Provo on Monday, Aug. 15, 2016. At left is Trey Dye.

BYU running backs Jamaal Williams and Squally Canada were working out in the sweltering heat over the summer when Williams didn’t think he could go on.

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PROVO — BYU running backs Jamaal Williams and Squally Canada were working out in the sweltering heat over the summer when Williams didn’t think he could go on.

“We were out here doing 100-yard lunges,” Canada recalled. “We had to do it with a sandbag.