Running Back Antonio Williams is Coming Home, Will Transfer to UNC

Posted Apr 23, 2018
After spending two years at Ohio State, North Carolina native Antonio Williams is transferring to UNC -- the school he originally committed to in September 2013. "I don't think people understand how excited I am," Williams said after deciding to transfer. Williams, now a 5-foot-11, 210-pounder, was a four-star running back at North Stanly High in New London, N.C. (Inside Carolina)

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