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Speaker 1 (00:06):
Welcome back to Sports Talk ninet ninety five Randy County
in the thread at Fashion Studio, but not alone. It
is High School Media Day's twenty twenty five with me
now from Faith Academy Jackson Williams, defensive lineman who is
already a commit to the Troy Trojans and he joins
us now. Jackson, heyto man, I'm good.
Speaker 2 (00:22):
How are you doing? Great?
Speaker 1 (00:24):
Congratulations on already the college decision. That's got to be
a load off.
Speaker 2 (00:27):
Right, Yes, sir, thank you.
Speaker 1 (00:29):
Tell me about tell me about your recruiting. Let's start there.
How did it turn out that you're committed Detroit?
Speaker 2 (00:35):
Well, it started. I first went up to Troy on
a practice visit, and from there I got closer and
closer with coach Manning, which is the defensive line coach there,
and we formed it. We really formed a relationship, and
once I got that offer, I really knew that I
wanted to go to Troy.
Speaker 1 (00:53):
All right, So how big are you?
Speaker 2 (00:54):
Six?
Speaker 1 (00:56):
You're the running for the biggest guy at media days?
You know so far, you're the lead so far? You
were you always the biggest kid on the team.
Speaker 2 (01:03):
I wasn't, no, sir, you were not a big kid.
My freshman year, I was like six', one like two,
fifteen SO i just blew up from. THERE i Guess.
Speaker 1 (01:18):
OKAY i wanted to ask you about your coach was
talking about when you first got pressed into. Action you
guys got a first year, Coach Gain. Sullivan can you
talk about your first time really being pressed into? Action
he talked about particularly a game when you guys were
playing You falla in the state. Playoffs.
Speaker 2 (01:35):
Yeah, WELL i started since my freshman year and that.
Game we went into that. Game we knew they were
a good, team and they had An alabama commit five
STAR dn and imdpr, Right, yes, Sir. YEAH i went
in there and did my best and he got over
with me SOMETIMES i got over in. Him it was
(01:55):
a good. Matchup did you know you were.
Speaker 1 (01:57):
Going to be facing off the? HIM i guess him
was that like a all weak, thing, like oh, boy
you're you're this young, Guy you're going up against this
five star.
Speaker 2 (02:05):
Kid, NO i really. Didn't it was kind of just
spur of the. Moment it kind of just. HAPPENED i
really didn't expect, it AND i didn't think anything of
it during the. GAME i just KNEW i had to
get my job. Done did you know?
Speaker 1 (02:15):
That how you know his?
Speaker 2 (02:16):
Reputation not, REALLY i didn't know how big it was
until really after the, game Until Coach sully kind of told.
Me but, YEAH i didn't in the.
Speaker 1 (02:27):
Moment he's just a, dude right?
Speaker 2 (02:29):
Yeah, Really, yeah that's what it.
Speaker 1 (02:30):
Is is he the best player you've had to go.
Speaker 2 (02:33):
One on one? With? UH i would say. SO i
would say. So he the way he gets off the,
ball man like light gets it's, Crazy, Reallylus it's.
Speaker 1 (02:45):
A pretty big deal when you're a freshman against a
senior and you know how much better you are, Now
i'm sure than you were.
Speaker 2 (02:51):
There, definitely, Definitely but you've played.
Speaker 1 (02:53):
Good guys Like shaderi's tutle From Kottie chill was in
studio with. Me he's a you know him? Well? Right?
Speaker 2 (02:59):
Yes on pretty?
Speaker 1 (03:00):
Well did you play with him against?
Speaker 2 (03:03):
HIM i played with him in parkball when we were. Younger,
sir what's he good? At he just attacks the. Football
he's he's a, guy he's aggressive and the offers.
Speaker 1 (03:16):
Proven tell me what you're gonna do this year high school?
Wise are you going to play offense and? Defense hard to,
do especially at this. Level but what's the plan in
terms of your usage and where you're going to?
Speaker 2 (03:26):
Play? Uh, yeah coach is planning on using me both
sides of the. Ball OBVIOUSLY i won't be able to
play every, snap But i'm going to be utilized a
lot this. Season which one would you be? More? PRIMARILY
i would SAY d. Line IF i need any, brace
it's most likely going to be on. Offense but, yeah we'll.
Speaker 1 (03:44):
See so when you go through the recruiting, process Committer,
detroit what do they think of you in terms of
which side of the?
Speaker 2 (03:51):
Ball defensive?
Speaker 1 (03:53):
Line for, sure that's your number one, Thing.
Speaker 2 (03:55):
Yes, sir D, Line, Sir Faith.
Speaker 1 (03:57):
Academy a lot of success there and a lot of
differ sports Or Faith. Academy new coach this year Gained,
sullivan new head, coach but not a new guy for you, guys, right, yes.
Sir what's your relationship like with him and how far
does that go?
Speaker 2 (04:09):
Back, Well i've been really tyed with Coach shelly since freshman.
Year he's the one who really gave me a chance
my freshman year AND i ended up starting on both
sides of the. Ball he he really put me out
there and being able to form a bomb with Coach
shelly is one of the best DECISIONS i ever. Made
and He he's a great, guy AND i went through
(04:29):
my first two years of high school football with him
and him coming back was just a just it put
a smile on my. Face i'm glad to have him.
Speaker 1 (04:36):
Back you guys have had so much success in so many,
sports including, football but a little bit of a. Downturn
what's gonna make this year where it's back to the
Regular Faith Faith academy.
Speaker 2 (04:47):
Standard, WELL i think last year we didn't have the right.
LEADERSHIP i Know i've said that a couple of times,
today but, yeah we. Didn't we didn't have the correct,
leadership AND i feel like we he really didn't have
the same bond that we had in this previous years
as a. Team and we know what we know what
it feels like to. Win so we have a we
(05:10):
have a good amount of guys in the locker room
that have felt that feeling before and we're just working
to get back to.
Speaker 1 (05:16):
That do you Know Shamar, JAMES nfl Player Shamar.
Speaker 2 (05:19):
James, yes, SIR i was in that locker room my
eighth grade year when he was a. Scene is that, Right, yes?
Speaker 1 (05:24):
Sir were you like on the varsity, team at least
as an eighth.
Speaker 2 (05:26):
GRADER i wasn't on the, team BUT i worked out with,
them and uh, stuff.
Speaker 1 (05:32):
What did you see with? Him? Like, uh like stars
in your eyes when you looked At Shamar james as a.
Speaker 2 (05:36):
Kid, Man, schamar he's. Different He's that's why he's in
THE nfl. Now but, yeah he's a, dog he really.
Is he can do anything on the field that he wants.
To to be, honest he's just somebody that would like
to model myself after BECAUSE i want to go as
far as he did or even farther off.
Speaker 1 (05:54):
The field, too, right, yes, SIR i mean he's a
he's a good, standard right, yes.
Speaker 2 (05:58):
Sir definitely good.
Speaker 1 (06:00):
Faith academy, Man. Sir tell, me what what are we
gonna expect this year from The?
Speaker 2 (06:04):
Rams this? Year of, COURSE i want to go, WELL
i think we have none games on our schedule. CURRENTLY
i want to go nine to, zero and of course
we're going to go for that. Championship BUT i expect
to make the playoffs this year AND i feel like
we can definitely do. That it's.
Speaker 1 (06:19):
Obtainable Jackson williams six to, two three hundred pounds committed
to The Troy. Trojans he will be a star this
year For Faith. Academy. Jackson always good to talk to you.
Speaker 2 (06:30):
Man good luck to you guys this, Year, yes, SIR
i appreciate.
Speaker 1 (06:33):
It there you Go Faith academy and Their division one
signee or commitment, Anyway Jackson, Williams I'm Randey county in
the thread At Fashion studios On Sports talk ninet
Welcome back to Sports Talk ninet ninety five Randy County
in the thread at Fashion Studio, but not alone. It
is High School Media Day's twenty twenty five with me
now from Faith Academy Jackson Williams, defensive lineman who is
already a commit to the Troy Trojans and he joins
us now. Jackson, heyto man, I'm good.
Speaker 2 (00:22):
How are you doing? Great?
Speaker 1 (00:24):
Congratulations on already the college decision. That's got to be
a load off.
Speaker 2 (00:27):
Right, Yes, sir, thank you.
Speaker 1 (00:29):
Tell me about tell me about your recruiting. Let's start there.
How did it turn out that you're committed Detroit?
Speaker 2 (00:35):
Well, it started. I first went up to Troy on
a practice visit, and from there I got closer and
closer with coach Manning, which is the defensive line coach there,
and we formed it. We really formed a relationship, and
once I got that offer, I really knew that I
wanted to go to Troy.
Speaker 1 (00:53):
All right, So how big are you?
Speaker 2 (00:54):
Six?
Speaker 1 (00:56):
You're the running for the biggest guy at media days?
You know so far, you're the lead so far? You
were you always the biggest kid on the team.
Speaker 2 (01:03):
I wasn't, no, sir, you were not a big kid.
My freshman year, I was like six', one like two,
fifteen SO i just blew up from. THERE i Guess.
Speaker 1 (01:18):
OKAY i wanted to ask you about your coach was
talking about when you first got pressed into. Action you
guys got a first year, Coach Gain. Sullivan can you
talk about your first time really being pressed into? Action
he talked about particularly a game when you guys were
playing You falla in the state. Playoffs.
Speaker 2 (01:35):
Yeah, WELL i started since my freshman year and that.
Game we went into that. Game we knew they were
a good, team and they had An alabama commit five
STAR dn and imdpr, Right, yes, Sir. YEAH i went
in there and did my best and he got over
with me SOMETIMES i got over in. Him it was
(01:55):
a good. Matchup did you know you were.
Speaker 1 (01:57):
Going to be facing off the? HIM i guess him
was that like a all weak, thing, like oh, boy
you're you're this young, Guy you're going up against this
five star.
Speaker 2 (02:05):
Kid, NO i really. Didn't it was kind of just
spur of the. Moment it kind of just. HAPPENED i
really didn't expect, it AND i didn't think anything of
it during the. GAME i just KNEW i had to
get my job. Done did you know?
Speaker 1 (02:15):
That how you know his?
Speaker 2 (02:16):
Reputation not, REALLY i didn't know how big it was
until really after the, game Until Coach sully kind of told.
Me but, YEAH i didn't in the.
Speaker 1 (02:27):
Moment he's just a, dude right?
Speaker 2 (02:29):
Yeah, Really, yeah that's what it.
Speaker 1 (02:30):
Is is he the best player you've had to go.
Speaker 2 (02:33):
One on one? With? UH i would say. SO i
would say. So he the way he gets off the,
ball man like light gets it's, Crazy, Reallylus it's.
Speaker 1 (02:45):
A pretty big deal when you're a freshman against a
senior and you know how much better you are, Now
i'm sure than you were.
Speaker 2 (02:51):
There, definitely, Definitely but you've played.
Speaker 1 (02:53):
Good guys Like shaderi's tutle From Kottie chill was in
studio with. Me he's a you know him? Well? Right?
Speaker 2 (02:59):
Yes on pretty?
Speaker 1 (03:00):
Well did you play with him against?
Speaker 2 (03:03):
HIM i played with him in parkball when we were. Younger,
sir what's he good? At he just attacks the. Football
he's he's a, guy he's aggressive and the offers.
Speaker 1 (03:16):
Proven tell me what you're gonna do this year high school?
Wise are you going to play offense and? Defense hard to,
do especially at this. Level but what's the plan in
terms of your usage and where you're going to?
Speaker 2 (03:26):
Play? Uh, yeah coach is planning on using me both
sides of the. Ball OBVIOUSLY i won't be able to
play every, snap But i'm going to be utilized a
lot this. Season which one would you be? More? PRIMARILY
i would SAY d. Line IF i need any, brace
it's most likely going to be on. Offense but, yeah we'll.
Speaker 1 (03:44):
See so when you go through the recruiting, process Committer,
detroit what do they think of you in terms of
which side of the?
Speaker 2 (03:51):
Ball defensive?
Speaker 1 (03:53):
Line for, sure that's your number one, Thing.
Speaker 2 (03:55):
Yes, sir D, Line, Sir Faith.
Speaker 1 (03:57):
Academy a lot of success there and a lot of
differ sports Or Faith. Academy new coach this year Gained,
sullivan new head, coach but not a new guy for you, guys, right, yes.
Sir what's your relationship like with him and how far
does that go?
Speaker 2 (04:09):
Back, Well i've been really tyed with Coach shelly since freshman.
Year he's the one who really gave me a chance
my freshman year AND i ended up starting on both
sides of the. Ball he he really put me out
there and being able to form a bomb with Coach
shelly is one of the best DECISIONS i ever. Made
and He he's a great, guy AND i went through
(04:29):
my first two years of high school football with him
and him coming back was just a just it put
a smile on my. Face i'm glad to have him.
Speaker 1 (04:36):
Back you guys have had so much success in so many,
sports including, football but a little bit of a. Downturn
what's gonna make this year where it's back to the
Regular Faith Faith academy.
Speaker 2 (04:47):
Standard, WELL i think last year we didn't have the right.
LEADERSHIP i Know i've said that a couple of times,
today but, yeah we. Didn't we didn't have the correct,
leadership AND i feel like we he really didn't have
the same bond that we had in this previous years
as a. Team and we know what we know what
it feels like to. Win so we have a we
(05:10):
have a good amount of guys in the locker room
that have felt that feeling before and we're just working
to get back to.
Speaker 1 (05:16):
That do you Know Shamar, JAMES nfl Player Shamar.
Speaker 2 (05:19):
James, yes, SIR i was in that locker room my
eighth grade year when he was a. Scene is that, Right, yes?
Speaker 1 (05:24):
Sir were you like on the varsity, team at least
as an eighth.
Speaker 2 (05:26):
GRADER i wasn't on the, team BUT i worked out with,
them and uh, stuff.
Speaker 1 (05:32):
What did you see with? Him? Like, uh like stars
in your eyes when you looked At Shamar james as a.
Speaker 2 (05:36):
Kid, Man, schamar he's. Different He's that's why he's in
THE nfl. Now but, yeah he's a, dog he really.
Is he can do anything on the field that he wants.
To to be, honest he's just somebody that would like
to model myself after BECAUSE i want to go as
far as he did or even farther off.
Speaker 1 (05:54):
The field, too, right, yes, SIR i mean he's a
he's a good, standard right, yes.
Speaker 2 (05:58):
Sir definitely good.
Speaker 1 (06:00):
Faith academy, Man. Sir tell, me what what are we
gonna expect this year from The?
Speaker 2 (06:04):
Rams this? Year of, COURSE i want to go, WELL
i think we have none games on our schedule. CURRENTLY
i want to go nine to, zero and of course
we're going to go for that. Championship BUT i expect
to make the playoffs this year AND i feel like
we can definitely do. That it's.
Speaker 1 (06:19):
Obtainable Jackson williams six to, two three hundred pounds committed
to The Troy. Trojans he will be a star this
year For Faith. Academy. Jackson always good to talk to you.
Speaker 2 (06:30):
Man good luck to you guys this, Year, yes, SIR
i appreciate.
Speaker 1 (06:33):
It there you Go Faith academy and Their division one
signee or commitment, Anyway Jackson, Williams I'm Randey county in
the thread At Fashion studios On Sports talk ninet
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