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Auburn sees 4-star edge defender decommit after coaching change
By Andrew Olson
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Ashley L. Williams Jr. committed to Auburn back on Aug. 3, but with changes on The Plains, he’s deciding to look at other options.
Williams announced his decommitment from AU on Thursday. He pointed to coaching staff changes.
— Ashley L. Williams Jr. (@AshleyLWilliam4) December 8, 2022
Williams, out of Zachary (Louisiana), is listed at 6-5, 225 pounds. On the 247Sports composite rankings, Williams is rated 4-stars, the No. 18 Louisiana product, No. 40 edge defender and No. 409 prospect overall nationally in the 2023 recruiting class.
Williams has picked up scholarship offers from 23 schools, including Missouri and Texas. He was committed to Nebraska at one time but backed off his pledge to the Huskers in July. Williams used one of his official visits to Minnesota in June.
After Williams’ decommitment, Auburn has 10 pledges in the 2023 class.
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