Roydell Williams (running back)

Roydell Williams is an American football running back for the Florida State Seminoles. He previously played for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Early life and high school
Williams attended high school at Hueytown. In Williams Junior season he ran for 2,757 yards and 32 touchdowns on 291 carries while also adding 21 receptions for 216 yards and three touchdowns, while also adding a pass and kick return touchdown. Coming out of high school Williams was rated as a four-star recruit and the number 20 running back. Williams decided to commit to play college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

Alabama
In Williams first career season in 2020, Williams rushed 19 times for 71 yards and a touchdown. In 2021 Williams rushed 48 times for 284 yards while notching two total touchdowns before tearing his ACL versus New Mexico State. In 2022 Williams tallied 250 yards and four touchdowns on 56 carries while also bringing in five receptions for 37 yards. In the 2023 SEC Championship, Williams was the starting running back rushing 16 times for 64 yards and a touchdown in a win over Georgia. In the 2023 season, Williams rushed for 560 yards and five touchdowns while also hauling in one touchdown through the air. After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Williams decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal.

Williams finished his Alabama career playing in 45 games rushing for 1,165 yards and 11 touchdowns on 234 carries while also adding 21 receptions for 152 yards and two touchdowns.

Florida State
Williams decided to transfer to play for the Florida State Seminoles.