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Illinois Football: Illini snag top 50 recruit Isaiah Williams

In a tweet by Isaiah Williams, he announced that he is committed to play football for the Illini. The video details his commitment to success followed by his commitment to the Illinois football team. He is the biggest get for the Illini in nearly a decade.

Williams is a 5-foot-11, 170-pound quarterback from Trinity Catholic High School in St. Louis, Missouri. He is rated as a five-star recruit who is the No. 28 player in the class of 2019 and the No. 1 player in the state of Missouri. He ended up picking the Illini over teams like Oklahoma, Michigan and Louisville, among others.