Roydell Williams
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Career Summary
Roydell Williams established himself as a productive running back at Alabama and Florida State before signing with the Indianapolis Colts in 2026.
Williams played four seasons at Alabama before transferring to Florida State for his final two college seasons. Across those stops, he contributed as a runner and receiver while overcoming a 2021 season-ending injury.
The Colts signed Williams as an undrafted free agent on July 31, 2026. Indianapolis later waived him during training camp.
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Early Life
Williams is from Hueytown, Alabama, where he attended Hueytown High School.
Florida State and Alabama listed Williams' hometown and high school as Hueytown, Alabama.
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High School
Williams was a highly productive Hueytown runner and a consensus four-star prospect in the 2020 recruiting class.
Williams rushed for 5,929 yards and 84 touchdowns during his Hueytown career. As a senior, he ran for 1,289 yards and 24 touchdowns; as a junior, he earned first-team all-state honors after rushing for 2,757 yards and 32 touchdowns.
Alabama listed him as a consensus four-star prospect who was selected for the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game.
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College Career
Williams played six college seasons, with four at Alabama and two at Florida State.
At Alabama from 2020 through 2023, Williams appeared in 45 games and totaled 1,165 rushing yards with 11 touchdowns. His 2023 season included 560 rushing yards and five touchdowns while Alabama won the SEC championship.
At Florida State, Williams played 10 games across 2024 and 2025. He recorded 41 carries for 99 yards and two touchdowns, plus seven receptions for 65 yards.
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Path to the NFL
Williams entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent after completing his Florida State career.
Indianapolis signed Williams as an undrafted free agent on July 31, 2026.
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NFL Career
Williams' documented NFL transaction history includes a 2026 Colts signing and waiver.
The Colts signed Williams on July 31, 2026, then listed him among the players waived on August 19. This section does not assert regular-season NFL statistics.
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Career Accomplishments
Williams earned academic and team recognition during his Florida State career after contributing to Alabama's 2023 SEC championship team.
Florida State listed Williams as a three-time team captain and a 2025 Crenshaw Award recipient. He earned a Florida State social science degree in 2025 after completing a degree at Alabama in 2023.
At Alabama, he played in the 2023 SEC Championship Game victory and College Football Playoff semifinal for the conference champion Crimson Tide.
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32546, 00-0041572, 2001-12-08, Roydell Williams, Roydell, Williams
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