#49

Xavier Williams

CB · Ohio · R-Jr. · #49

Returning to Ohio for 2026
R-Jr. · Akron, Ohio → Archbishop Hoban
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This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Xavier Williams

CB · Ohio · So · #49

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1804 national
CFB
College
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No college data
NFL
NFL Draft
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Not drafted (yet)

How he plays

2026 Outlook

Ohio

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Cornerback · Ohio

Returning around him

  • 65% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • Transfer portal: +2 net (18 in / 16 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Ohio · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #126 · 2026 recruiting class #106

Heisman trajectory

Heisman futures · sportsbook market

#21 in market ▼ from #18 · 6 books

+40002.4% implied▼ lengthened from +3000

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #12698

Final rank
#12772
Avg #12880.3
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #12698 this season.

Background

2025: Appeared in two games for the Bobcats. 2024: Did not play. Prior to Ohio: Attended Archbishop Hoban High School all four years, three-year letterman in both football and track… Coached by Tim Tyrell…Went to states in football 4 years in a row. Personal: Born April 12, 2006… Son of Jamie And...

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