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Will Miami Football DT Gerald Willis be breakout player of 2018?

Those that follow the Miami football team closely already know big things are expected from the Rising Senior defensive tackle in 2018. Miami football Head Coach Mark Richt has been praising Willis‘ play since he was dominant as a member of the scout team last season.

Willis was a four-star player and second best defensive tackle in the Class of 2014. He spent his Freshman season at Florida. Willis transferred to Miami after some personal issues while a member of the Gators football team.

As a Sophomore in 2016, Willis was productive as a backup.