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James Williams looks like WSU's next big star

The freshman running back has a made name for himself with his playmaking ability in Thursday Night Football.

You may not see James Williams play on Saturdays this season, but that hasn't stopped him from brightening the future of WSU football. The redshirting running back -- nicknamed Boobie -- has shown very promising ability against his counterparts from what we've seen this fall.

Every Thursday night, the underclassman scrimmage under the lights at Martin Stadium. If you're a regular reader of Jacob Thorpe's recaps of these (and you should be), you've read Williams' name, as he is often a standout.