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Alex Williams Flipped From WVU When Ohio State's Coaches Offered Him the Opportunity Just Before the Early Signing Period

Eleven Warriors | June 25, 2018

Related Topics: Ohio State Buckeyes, Coaches Poll, Sign language, Pickerington, Ohio, Defensive end, West Virginia, Urban Meyer, 19 Recordings

We continue the Better Know a Buckeye series with its 20th installment in 2018. Here, we profile Alex Williams, a defensive end from Pickerington.

  • Hometown: Pickerington, OH
  • National Ranking: 617
  • Position Ranking: 34 (WDE)

Alex Williams was a last-minute addition to Ohio State's recruiting class. Ohio State identified defensive end as a major position of need late into the cycle and, entering the week before the early signing period, the Buckeyes still had no defensive ends in the class. Williams, who had been committed to WVU by that point, received an offer in the days leading into the early signing period.

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