Marshall’s Savion Williams Offered By SMU
One of East Texas' top recruits in the 2020 class added a new Division I FBS scholarship offer on Saturday.
Marshall junior receiver Savion Williams reported via Twitter that SMU has offered.
Williams (6-5, 190) also holds offers from Arkansas, Bowling Green, Indiana, Missouri, North Texas, Southern Miss, Texas State, and Texas Tech.
This past season, Williams caught 42 passes for 659 yards and 12 touchdowns. Marshall finished 10-3 and reached the regional semifinals in the Class 5A Division II playoffs.
SMU just finished its first season under head coach Sonny Dykes. The Mustangs were 5-7 overall and 4-5 in American Athletic Conference play.
Williams, like all juniors, is first eligible to sign with any program that offers him in December of 2019.
2020 East Texas Football Players With Division I FBS Offers
- Chris Carpenter, Jacksonville, WR/DB, 6-0, 170 -- offer from North Texas (1)
- Ty'kieast Crawford, Carthage, OL, 6-6, 310 -- committed to Baylor; additional offers from Arkansas, Missouri, SMU (4)
- Kelvontay Dixon, Carthage, ATH, 5-11, 160 — offers from Arkansas, Baylor, Colorado, Oklahoma State, SMU, TCU, Texas (7)
- Sawyer Goram-Welch, Longview, DL, 6-4, 260 -- offer from Louisiana Tech (1)
- JJ Green, Marshall, QB, 6-2, 165 -- offer from Nebraska, Ole Miss, Texas State (3)
- Tyrese Grant, Daingerfield, WR, 6-0, 160 -- offers from Appalachian State, Colorado State, Hawaii, Utah (4)
- Khalan Griffin, John Tyler, QB/ATH, 5-11, 180 — offers from Air Force, Texas State (2)
- Herbert Gums, Diboll, RB/LB, 6-1, 243 -- offers from Arkansas, Houston. Missouri (3)
- Garrett Hayes, Athens, OL, 6-5, 275 -- offers from Arkansas, Baylor, Oklahoma, TCU, Tennessee (5)
- Allen Horace, Crockett, DE, 6-5, 230 -- offers from Arkansas, Baylor, Houston, Nebraska, Oklahoma State (5)
- Tren Jones, Arp, DB, 6-0, 170 — offer from Baylor (1)
- Devon King, Gilmer, OL, 6-3, 320 -- offer from Texas State (1)
- Haynes King, Longview, QB, 6-3, 180 -- offers from Arkansas, Auburn, Baylor, Houston, Louisiana Tech, Louisiana-Monroe, Memphis, Minnesota, Missouri, North Texas, Southern Miss, TCU, Texas State, Tulsa (14)
- Jamal Ligon, Tyler Lee, DE, 6-2, 240 -- offer from Texas State (1)
- Ja’Lynn Polk, Lufkin, WR, 6-2, 170 — offers from Arkansas, Illinois, Southern Miss (3)
- JJ Sparkman, Pine Tree, WR, 6-4, 185 -- offers from Arkansas, Arkansas State, Iowa State, Missouri, North Texas, Southern Miss, Texas State, UTSA (8)
- James Sylvester, Newton, DE, 6-4, 215 — offers from Alabama, Arkansas, Baylor, Georgia, Minnesota, Missouri, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, SMU, TCU, Texas A&M (11)
- Jerrin Thompson, Lufkin, S, 6-0, 170 -- offers from Arkansas, Baylor, Missouri, Oklahoma, Penn State, SMU, South Florida, TCU, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech (10)
- Savion Williams, Marshall, WR, 6-5, 190 -- offers from Arkansas, Bowling Green, Indiana, Missouri, North Texas, SMU, Southern Miss, Texas State, Texas Tech (9)