Keiland Williams
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| Keiland Williams | |
|---|---|
| College | Louisiana State |
| Sport | Football |
| Position | RB |
| Jersey # | 5 |
| Class | Freshman |
| Career | 2006 – present |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) |
| Weight | 223 lb (101 kg) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | August 14, 1986 (age 20) Lafayette, Louisiana |
| High School | Hargrave Military Academy, Chatham, Virginia |
Keiland Williams (born August 14, 1986 in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American football player. He is playing the running back position and is currently in his freshman season at Louisiana State University.
[edit] High school career
Williams began his prep career at Northside High School in Lafayette, Louisiana, where he rushed for more than 2,500 yards and 30 touchdowns in his junior season. He completed his eligibility at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Virginia, where he became the first running back in school history to rush for more than 1,000 yards a season, finishing with 160 carries for 1,325 yards and 12 touchdowns. After verbally committing to Louisiana State in January of 2006 but refusing to sign on National Signing Day, Williams finally signed his letter of intend on February 10, 2006.
[edit] College career
Playing as a true freshman in 2006, Williams rushed for a total of 436 yards with 76 carries and 5 touchdowns. At the 2007 Sugar Bowl versus Notre Dame Williams rushed for 107 yards on 14 attempts, scoring 2 touchdowns.
