Texas made a massive addition in the class of 2025 on Saturday evening.
The Longhorns landed a commitment from 5-star defender Jonah Williams. A versatile player, Williams could play either safety or linebacker at the next level.
BREAKING: Five-Star Safety Jonah Williams has Committed to Texas, he tells me for @on3recruits
The No. 1 Safety in ‘25 chose the Longhorns over Oregon, LSU, & Texas A&M
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— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) August 24, 2024
Williams is a massive addition for Texas in this recruiting class. He’s the No. 1 overall player and the No. 1 linebacker in the country for the class of 2025, per 247Sports Composite rankings. He’s also the No. 3 player from the state of Texas.
Williams chose Texas over offers from programs such as Oregon, Ohio State, Texas A&M and numerous other elite programs from all across the country. He was one of the most sought-after recruits in the nation for this recruiting cycle.
Williams is now the highest-ranked recruit in Texas’ vaunted 2025 recruiting class. He’s one of two 5-star prospects in Texas’ class so far, joining receiver Kaliq Lockett. Overall, Texas’ class ranks No. 7 nationally, per 247Sports Composite rankings.
Here are some highlights from Williams’ junior season:
Spenser is a news editor for Saturday Down South and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.
