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Where Are They Now: DeAngelo Williams

Former All-American raising awareness and money for the fight against breast cancer.

Williams played most of his NFL career with the Carolina Panthers.

If the city of Memphis, or the University of Memphis, needed another spokesman to promote the virtues of the city, or the school, they wouldn't need to look further than DeAngelo Williams.

The former NFL and UofM All-America running back takes every opportunity to praise the time he spent in Memphis, where from 2002-05 he resurrected the Tigers football program and led it to three-consecutive bowl appearances after a three-decade postseason drought.