4-star Alabama pass rusher Jeremiah Williams makes his college commitment
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Jeremiah “Scooby” Williams has made his decision, arguably the best pass rusher from the state of Alabama in the 2021 recruiting cycle is headed to Florida to play for Dan Mullen.
Williams, a standout from Ramsay High School, announced his decision with a YouTube video produced by AL.com.
The 6-foot-3, 224-pound pass rusher is rated as a four-star recruit, the No. 5 weakside defensive end in the nation and the No. 5 overall recruit from Alabama by 247Sports Composite Rankings. He’s also listed as the No. 97 overall prospect in the 2021 recruiting cycle.
The Birmingham native has been dominant for Ramsay High School in recent seasons as he’s racked up 15 sacks, 25 tackles for loss and 107 total tackles during his sophomore and junior seasons at Ramsay.
Based on his latest highlight reel, Williams has the size, speed and athleticism that college coach covet when it comes to a versatile athlete that can rush the passer, as well as defend college passing schemes.
To get an idea of what Florida is getting in Williams, check out his junior season highlight reel:
Florida’s 2021 Recruiting Class
| Player | Rank/Position | Stars | State |
| Jason Marshall | #2 cornerback | 5-star | Florida |
| Corey Collier | #3 safety | 4-star | Florida |
| Jeremiah Williams | #5 weak side DE | 4-star | Alabama |
| Tyreak Sapp | #8 strong side DE | 4-star | Florida |
| Carlos Del Rio | #9 prostyle QB | 4-star | Georgia |
| Trevonte Rucker | #32 receiver | 4-star | Florida |
| Daejon Reynolds | #37 receiver | 4-star | Georgia |
| Marcus Burke | #38 receiver | 4-star | Florida |
| Diwun Black | #1 JUCO linebacker | 4-star | Mississippi |
| Donovan McMillon | #14 safety | 3-star | Pennsylvania |
| Charles Montgomery | #13 athlete | 4-star | Florida |
| Gage Wilcox | #12 tight end | 4-star | Florida |
| Chief Borders | #21 outside linebacker | 4-star | Georgia |
| Justus Boone | #19 strong side DE | 4-star | South Carolina |
| Desmond Watson | #22 defensive tackle | 3-star | Florida |
| Nick Elksnis | #15 tight end | 3-star | Florida |
| Jordan Young | #28 cornerback | 3-star | Florida |
| Javonte Gardner | #36 offensive tackle | 3-star | Florida |
| Dakota Mitchell | #30 safety | 3-star | Florida |
| Christopher Thomas | #33 defensive tackle | 3-star | Florida |
| Deyavie Hammond | #1 JUCO offensive guard | 3-star | Kansas |
| Jake Slaughter | #10 center | 3-star | Florida |
| Jalen Kitna | #32 prostyle QB | 3-star | Texas |
| Adrein Strickland | #107 offensive tackle | 3-star | Florida |
| Rocco Underwood | #85 tight end | 3-star | Florida |
A graduate of the University of Tennessee, Michael Wayne Bratton oversees the news coverage for Saturday Down South. Michael previously worked for FOX Sports and NFL.com
