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Williams ready to recruit 'The best of the best'

By Brian Rosenthal / Huskers.com

Before he flew to California to begin recruiting future Huskers, new Nebraska assistant football coach Donté Williams spent some brief time in his empty office inside Memorial Stadium.

His task: Managing his Twitter account.

Thank you, Nebraska fans.

“I know the first day I was hired, my Twitter account went from zero to like a billion, like instantly,” said Williams, who joined head coach Mike Riley’s staff on Monday, and hit the road the following day.

Williams previously had a protected account in which he individually accepted followers.