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Auburn secures commitment from running back Moni Williams

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 12:48 AM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Auburn secures commitment from running back Moni Williams

Summary

Moni Williams, a three-star running back from Memphis, has announced his commitment to Auburn just nine days after choosing West Virginia. Standing 6-foot-1 and weighing 200 pounds, Williams had previously selected the Mountaineers over offers from various programs but altered his decision following a strong pitch from Auburn. This recruitment marks a significant boost for Auburn, which has seen a surge in commitments recently. Williams's performance last season included 892 rushing yards and seven touchdowns across 84 carries, showcasing his potential as a key player. His addition contributes to Auburn's climbing status in national recruiting rankings.

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By the Numbers

•Williams flips commitment to Auburn from West Virginia within nine days.
•He is ranked as the No. 40 running back in the 2026 class.
•Last season, he rushed for 892 yards and seven touchdowns.
•Auburn's recent commitments elevate its recruiting class near top 10 nationally.
•This marks the second commitment for Auburn on June 21.

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12:48 AMYahoo Sports — Auburn flips recent West Virginia RB commit Moni Williams

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Just nine days after committing to West Virginia, three-star running back Moni Williams has flipped his pledge to Auburn. The 6-foot-1, 200-pounder out of Memphis (Tenn.) Southwind chose the Mountaineers on June 12 over offers from Vanderbilt, Wisconsin, Ole Miss, Auburn and a host of other programs. He visited Morgantown earlier in the month but changed his […]
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