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RB Kyren Williams

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RB KYREN WILLIAMS, 5-9, 200; KIRKWOOD (MO.) ST. JOHN VIANNEY

Rivals ranking: Three stars, No. 34 ATH.

247Sports ranking: Four stars, No. 13 RB, No. 262 overall.

Notable numbers: 179 carries for 2,035 yards and 26 touchdowns; 55 catches for 725 yards and 10 touchdowns; 92 tackles, eight interceptions, two fumble recoveries, two sacks and four touchdowns on defense and special teams. 

Birthday: Aug. 26, 2000.

First scholarship offer: Nebraska. 

Moment I knew I wanted to be Irish: "During my official visit (in June)."

One word to describe Brian Kelly: Wise. 

The one thing I won’t miss about the recruiting process: "All the calls and texts from coaches nagging."

Best player I’ve played against: Former Nebraska RB Tre Bryant.

The last thing you watched on Netflix: "The Haunting of Hill House."

Most embarrassing song on my playlist: Travis Scott's entire Astroworld album. "I hate Travis Scott. I just don't like his music."

Dream job (other than the NFL): Financial adviser.

NFL player comparison: Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey.

Expectations for my freshman season: "Get a 3.5 (GPA), make the traveling team and get some (playing) time."

Favorite football accomplishment: "Winning state two times."

Under Armour, Nike or Adidas: Adidas. 

What was the first position you played in football? Quarterback. 

What’s your best sport other than football? Baseball.

Sports idol: Odell Beckham Jr.

Preferred social media: Instagram. 

Favorite musician/band: Lil Baby.

Celebrity crush: Kylie Jenner.

How many times have you watched Rudy? Once.

Most used emoji: 

How many pets do you have? Two dogs, Rosko and Ava.

RB Kyren Williams.