Three‑star wide receiver Anthony Williams traveled to Chapel Hill last weekend, where he spent time with the University of North Carolina staff and toured the football facilities.
During the visit he announced that he will formally commit on June 14, a date that marks the culmination of a recruitment process that has drawn attention from several power‑conference programs.
Williams praised the welcoming atmosphere he experienced on campus, noting that the Tar Heels’ coaching staff made him feel like a priority recruit.
Head coach Bill Belichick, who has been overseeing the Tar Heels’ offensive scheme, highlighted Williams’ versatility, pointing out that he can line up both inside and outside the formation and adapt to multiple roles.
Final Four and Future Visits
North Carolina now sits among his final four schools, alongside East Carolina, Liberty and Virginia Tech, each of which he plans to explore before signing.
He is scheduled to visit East Carolina later this week, a trip that will give him a closer look at the Pirates’ program and campus culture.
Williams grew up in Greenville, North Carolina, until he was six years old, a detail he shared to illustrate his personal connection to the state and the importance of home‑state exposure in his decision‑making.
The recruitment saga reflects a broader trend of elite prospects weighing tradition, coaching philosophy and personal fit before putting pen to paper.