ORLANDO, FL.- Breaking News: Elite Four-Star defensive back, Tony Williams (’25), announces his commitment to the University of Central Florida.
The 6 foot 2 Safety announced his commitment on Friday, March 15 via his Instagram and Twitter accounts.
Committed ⚔️ @UCF_Football @CoachGusMalzahn @rivals @CoachT_22 @247Sports pic.twitter.com/gamKlzOuBF
— Tony Williams 4⭐️ ATH (@tonywill25) March 15, 2024
When asked about his commitment to UCF, Tony said:
“I’m honored and blessed to announce my commitment to continue my academic and athletic career at the University of Central Florida!” Williams stated. “I’m excited to be committed to UCF because they’re building something big and I am ready to make this team great. Go Knights, Charge On!”.
Palm Beach Central (FL) 25’ ATH Tony Williams, a 4-star recruit, commits to UCF
— Rising Stars (@JerryRecruiting) March 15, 2024
Note: Williams was named to the Rising Stars All-South Florida Sophomore Team. pic.twitter.com/BjAkEwTNbN
Tony Williams has received 30 Division I offers, but chose UCF over schools like Florida State, Pitt, West Virginia, Arkansas and Rutgers.
Williams dominated throughout his junior season, recording:
22 Tackles
16 Pass Breakups
5 Interceptions
Tony’s elite 2023 season locked down the Palm Beach Central secondary, propelling the Broncos to a 10-3 record and a trip to the FHSAA Class 4M Region 10 finals.
Tony Williams lays the BOOM@CP_Photo2004 @tonywill25 pic.twitter.com/O1hhIGJYlm
— New Era Prep (@EraPrep) September 30, 2023
Tony Williams is an elite DB that uses his size, strength and speed to bully opposing receivers. He is an imposing force, that shines in press coverage.
Following his commitment, Williams will be a crucial piece in Guz Malzhan’s defense for years to come.