Who are the parents of Aneyas Williams?

Last Modified Jan 20, 2025 11:46 GMT
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Aneyas Williams. Source: Getty Images

Born and raised in Hannibal, Missouri, Aneyas Williams is a freshman running back for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, as of January 2025. Williams attended Hannibal High School, where he played under head coach Jason Noland At Hannibal High, he was a multi-sport athlete, playing baseball and participating in track and field besides football. Over his four-year high school career, he amassed 4,255 rushing yards and 151 total touchdowns.

As a freshman at Notre Dame, Aneyas Williams has already begun to make an impact on the field. During the 2024 season, he debuted against Northern Illinois where he recorded one carry for four yards. Notably, he played a significant part in the Capital One Orange Bowl against Penn State, where he made key plays that contributed to a game-tying drive. This included a notable 36-yard reception that set up a touchdown. He recorded multiple carries and receptions across several games, with highlights including a 58-yard touchdown run against Army and consistent contributions in both rushing and receiving roles.

Aneyas Williams parents

According to On3, Sarah Williams and the late Lydell Williams are the parents of Aneyas Williams. James Branch is Aneyas' stepfather. Aneyas also has five siblings, Ealy, James, Serena, and Leela.

Who is the father of Aneyas Williams?

The late Lydell Williams is the father of Aneyas Williams. According to On3, Lydell passed away at the age of 38 in September 2016, due to a heart issue. Lydell Williams was a former football player at Southern Missouri University.

James Branch is Aneyas Williams' stepfather, as per On3.

Who is the mother of Aneyas Williams?

Aneyas Williams with his mother. Source: @coachdmc

Sarah Williams is the mother of Aneyas Williams. According to Aneyas' official Fighting Irish roster, Sarah Williams is married to James Branch.

What is the nationality of Aneyas Williams' parents?

Aneyas Williams's parents, Sarah Williams and James Branch are American nationals.

FAQ's on Aneyas Williams

A. He is around 5ft 10 inches.

A. He is from Hannibal, Missouri.

A. He plays for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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