BREAKING NEWS: Elyiss Williams, No. 1 2025 Recruiting 5-Star Tight End, Officially Signs with Oklahoma Sooners Over Alabama and Auburn.
Norman, OK – In a stunning recruiting upset, the Oklahoma Sooners have emerged as the big winners by landing the nation’s top-ranked tight end in the 2025 class with a commitment from No. 1 5-Star Tight End, Elyiss Williams. The highly touted prospect announced his decision to join the Sooners’ roster over powerhouse programs Alabama and Auburn.
Williams, a highly coveted talent, chose to don the Crimson and Cream, marking a significant victory for Oklahoma’s recruiting efforts. His signing is expected to be a game-changer for the Sooners, as he is widely regarded as one of the best tight end prospects in the country.
“I’m beyond thrilled to join the Oklahoma family,” Williams stated in a press conference. “From the moment I stepped foot on campus, I knew it was a special place, and I’m honored to be a part of it. I believe in Coach Venables and the staff, and I’m eager to contribute to our success on and off the field.”
Williams, a 6’5″ standout from Georgia, is a versatile tight end who can excel in both blocking and receiving roles. His signing will give Oklahoma a significant boost in the tight end position, potentially paving the way for the Sooners to contend in the Big 12 and beyond.
“We’re incredibly excited to have Elyiss join our program,” Oklahoma Head Coach Brent Venables exclaimed. “He’s an exceptional talent with a strong work ethic, and we’re confident he’ll make an immediate impact on our team. We look forward to seeing him grow and develop as a Sooner.”
With Williams on board, Oklahoma’s 2025 recruiting class has received a significant upgrade, and expectations are already high for what this team can achieve in the future. Fans are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to see Williams take the field and contribute to the Sooners’ continued success in the Big 12 and beyond.
Williams’ decision to sign with Oklahoma marks a significant blow to the traditional powers of Alabama and Auburn, who were heavily recruiting the No. 1 tight end in the country. Alabama and Auburn are expected to regroup and refocus their recruiting efforts, but for now, the Oklahoma Sooners are basking in the glory of their recruiting coup.
Stay tuned for further updates on Elyiss Williams and the Oklahoma Sooners as the 2025 season approaches.
