19 Days Until the State Girls Basketball Announcement
Gatorade 2023 - 2024: Player of the Year

Football - Missouri

athletes playing Football
The POY Logo
FOOTBALL

Aneyas Williams

Running back/defensive back
HANNIBAL HS
HANNIBAL, MISSOURI
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-11
Press Release

Peak Performance

1415

Rushing Yards

26

Rushing Touchdowns

44

Passes Caught

21

Tackles
“Aneyas is as dynamic a player as I’ve faced in person. He’s a player who can run and catch at an elite level. And, he was way more of a threat defensively this year than he’s been in the past. I call kids like him a unicorn—we don’t see them that often.”
Cody McDowell
Head Coach - head coach of Moberly High
excellence star

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-11, 200-pound senior running back and defensive back rushed for 1,415 yards and 26 touchdowns this past season, leading the Pirates (11-2) to the Class 4 state postseason quarterfinals. A First Team All-State wide receiver as a sophomore and a First Team All-State running back as a junior, Williams also caught 44 passes for 815 yards and 17 scores and returned two punts for touchdowns. Defensively, he recorded 21 tackles and two interceptions, returning one for a score.

a graduation cap

Academic Achievement

Williams has maintained a weighted 3.76 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to play football on scholarship at the University of Notre Dame this fall.

first place ribbon

Exemplary Character

Williams has volunteered locally on area beautification projects and as a youth football coach and referee.