Wednesday, August 8, 2012

No redshirt planned for FAMU's Lee Williams

TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Coming from a small Tallahassee school that doesn’t have a reputation for being a football power, Lee Williams’ signing with FAMU wasn’t viewed as much more than the historic moment that it was in the spring.

With a 5-foot-10, 180-pound frame and with Williams known more for his accolades in track and field, it seemed certain that the first Marauder to sign a college football scholarship would be asked to redshirt. But FAMU coach Joe Taylor has decided not to wait, instead having offensive coordinator Lawrence Kershaw draw up some packages just for Williams.

“I know it’s a big jump just coming from high school,” Williams said Tuesday. “It’s a tough process but ...



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