Can FSU RB Roydell Williams be a breakout star? College Football 25 seems to think so

EA Sports College Football 25 is just not coming fast enough.

But while we wait, everyone is preordering their copy before the official release date, July 19.

On Friday, EA Sports released a nearly two-minute video game trailer. Without blinking, it showed a glimpse of what looked like Florida State running back Roydell Williams attempting a spin move in slow motion. That one-second clip of the Alabama transfer could be a sign of a potential breakout star who can put up video game numbers for the Seminoles.

Florida State running back’s Roydell Williams’ Road to Glory

Nov 4, 2023; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; LSU Tigers safety Andre’ Sam (14) and LSU Tigers linebacker Omar Speights (1) cannot catch Alabama Crimson Tide running back Roydell Williams (5) as he runs for a touchdown at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama defeated LSU 42-28. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports

Florida State has produced talented running backs in the past, such as Warrick Dunn, Devonta Freeman, Dalvin Cook and most recently, Trey Benson. Williams looked the part when he had an impressive spring during the FSU Spring Showcase, running for a 30-yard touchdown.

Before transferring to FSU, Williams played his first four years at Alabama. The 215-pound back rushed for 1,165 yards and 11 touchdowns in the 45 games he played.

About half of those yards came from last season when he ran for 560 yards and five touchdowns, averaging five yards a carry and playing behind the Atlanta Falcons running back Jase McClellan. His career-best was on Sept. 16 against South Florida when he rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown.

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Author : Tallahassee Democrat

Publish date : 2024-05-18 09:12:09

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