Marquise Williams Ready To Run

Posted Apr 3, 2012
With the departure of quarterback Braden Hanson, highly regarded redshirt freshman Marquise Williams steps into a competition for the no. 1 job this spring. A natural runner, the new spread offense being installed fits Williams’ skills perfectly. “When I was in high school I ran a ‘run and gun’…you didn’t know if I was going to run the ball or throw it." (Carolina Blue)

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