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Elyiss Williams, Camden County

Every year since 1985, the AJC highlights a group of high school football player superstars – follow along as we road tripped to meet this year’s Super 11.
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Aug 9, 2024

Elyiss Williams, Camden County

Position: Tight end

Height, weight: 6-foot-8, 280 pounds

Class: Senior

College choice: Committed to Georgia

2024 AJC Super 11 Camden County tight end Elyiss Williams poses at Camden County high school, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Kingsland, Ga. Williams is 5-star tight end in the class of 2025 and a Georgia verbal commitment. (Jason Getz / AJC)

Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

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Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

2023 season wrap-up: Williams had 25 receptions for 530 yards and seven touchdowns on a Class 7A semifinals team that ran the wing-T. He is Camden County’s highest-rated recruit in history and the state’s No. 2 tight end this century behind Arik Gilbert. He is a top-25 national recruit and the consensus No. 1 tight end. Williams was an all-state basketball player last season and the Region 1-7A player of the year.

School’s first Super 11 player since: Micah Morris in 2020.

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Chip Saye is a former writer and editor at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and remains a regular contributor to the AJC. In 2009 he helped start Georgia High School Football Daily. He previously worked for the Athens Banner-Herald, Anderson (S.C.) Independent-Mail and Gwinnett Daily News.

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