The recognition has finally come for Isaiah Williams.
On Wednesday, the Illini’s top offensive weapon was named to the All-Big Ten First Team, the first Illinois offensive player to receive that honor since Kendrick Green in 2020 and the first wide receiver to do so since A.J. Jenkins in 2011.
All-Big Ten First Team@i_williams11#Illini // #HTTO // #famILLy pic.twitter.com/41VkLkz7L6
— Illinois Football (@IlliniFootball) November 29, 2023
Williams had a standout 2023 season, leading the Big Ten in receptions with 82 and finishing second in receiving yards with 1,055 to go along with six touchdowns — five receiving and one passing.