Mike Norvell Comments On FSU Football's Addition Of Blue-Chip Defensive End
Florida State has added defensive lineman Amaree Williams from The Benjamin School to its #Tribe24 signing class, head coach Mike Norvell announced Friday.
Amaree Williams | DL | 6-4 | 215 | North Palm Beach, Fla. | The Benjamin School
Four-star prospect…reclassified into Class of 2024 in November…ranked as No. 8 athlete prospect in America and No. 22 prospect from Florida by 247Sports…two-way player for The Benjamin School…recorded 34 tackles, 8.0 for loss with 4.0 sacks, two fumble recoveries and one interception while adding 16 receptions for 424 yards and seven touchdowns on playoff team in 2023…made varsity debut as sophomore in 2022 and made 40 tackles, 15.0 for loss with 15.0 sacks, two interceptions and one forced fumble to help Buccaneers reach 1M state playoffs…also competed in track and field at The Benjamin School…member of third-place 4x100-meter relay team and finished fifth in high jump at 2023 1A state championship meet.
Head Coach Mike Norvell on Amaree Williams:
“I’m excited to have Amaree joining the Nole Family. He is a dynamic playmaker and one of the top athletes in the country. His versatile skillset will allow him to impact our program in a variety of ways. Amaree was one of our top prospects in the 2025 class, but after reclassifying he became a special addition to #Tribe24.”
FLORIDA STATE 2024 SIGNING CLASS
Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown High School/Previous School
Cai Bates DB 6-2 180 West Orlando, Fla. Edgewater High School
Malik Benson WR 6-1 195 Lansing, Kan. Lansing High School/Alabama
Davonte Brown DB 6-2 185 Plantation, Fla. American Heritage High School/Miami
Jalen Brown WR 6-1 180 Miami, Fla. Gulliver Prep/LSU
Jonathan Daniels OL 6-4 280 Pensacola, Fla. Pine Forest High School
Micahi Danzy RB 6-1 180 Tallahassee, Fla. Florida State University School
Kam Davis RB 5-10 220 Albany, Ga. Dougherty High School
Tomiwa Durojaiye DL 6-4 280 Philadelphia, Pa. Middleton HS (Del.)/West Virginia
TJ Ferguson II OL 6-4 320 Fort Valley, Ga. Peach County High School/Alabama
Jamorie Flagg DL 6-3 300 Miami, Fla. Booker T. Washington High School
Camdon Frier WR 6-0 185 Lake City, Fla. Columbia High School
BJ Gibson WR 6-0 190 Rochelle, Ga. Wilcox County High School
Timir Hickman-Collins LB 6-0 220 Fort Mill, S.C. Indian Land High School
DD Holmes DL 6-6 250 Washington, D.C. Gonzaga High School
Jamari Howard DB 6-2 185 Miami, Fla. Norland High School
Tye Hylton OL 6-5 280 Oviedo, Fla. Oviedo High School
Manasse Itete OL 6-5 290 Modesto, Calif. Central Catholic High School
Marvin Jones Jr. DL 6-5 250 Sunrise, Fla. American Heritage High School/Georgia
Grady Kelly DL 6-2 285 Navarre, Fla. Navarre High School/Colorado State
Ricky Knight III DB 6-0 175 West Palm Beach, Fla. Cardinal Newman High School
Luke Kromenhoek QB 6-4 205 Savannah, Ga. Benedictine Military School
Richie Leonard IV OL 6-2 320 Cocoa, Fla. Cocoa High School/Florida
Charles Lester III DB 6-1 185 Venice, Fla. Venice High School
Earl Little Jr. DB 6-1 190 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. American Heritage HS/Alabama
Sione Lolohea DL 6-3 270 Houma Tukulalo Vava’u, Tonga
Aquinas High School (Calif.)/Oregon State
Jaylin Lucas RB 5-9 175 Houma, La. Edna Karr High School/Indiana
Lawayne McCoy WR 6-1 180 Miami, Fla. Miami Central High School
Elijah Moore WR 6-4 200 Olney, Md. Good Counsel High School
Shawn Murphy LB 6-2 225 Manassas, Va. Unity Reed High School/Alabama
Jayden Parrish LB 6-1 215 Delray Beach, Fla. Atlantic High School
Landen Thomas TE 6-4 245 Moultrie, Ga. Colquitt County High School
Jayden Todd OL 6-6 350 Dublin, Ga. West Laurens High School
DJ Uiagalelei QB 6-4 245 Inland Empire, Calif. St. John Bosco HS/Oregon State
Jake Weinberg K 5-10 170 Delray Beach, Fla. American Heritage High School
D’Nas White DL 6-4 335 Concord, N.C. Jay M Robinson High School
Amaree Williams DL 6-4 215 North Palm Beach, Fla. The Benjamin School
Roydell Williams RB 5-10 215 Hueytown, Ala. Hueytown High School/Alabama
*Press release courtesy of Florida State Athletics
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