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2023 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 24
Anquan Willis
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Wichita Falls, Texas
- High School:
- Rider
2023 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
Redshirt season … did not see any game action … scout team member.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Rider High School in his hometown of Wichita Falls, Texas … four-year letterwinner for Rider, starring at both running back and defensive end … projects to join the Red Raiders as a running back at the collegiate level … among the top rushers in the state over his prep career … part of one of the most-successful stretches in Rider history as the Raiders advanced the Class 5A Division II regional finals in each of his freshman, sophomore and junior seasons … team advanced past that round once, falling a win shy of the state championship game his sophomore year in 2020 … named an honorable mention All-District 3-5A selection as a senior after missing part of the season due to injury … previously tabbed the District 3-5A Offensive MVP as a junior after finishing with 1,666 rushing yards and 26 touchdowns to go along with 198 receiving yards and another score … set a Rider program record with his 26 rushing touchdowns … recognized as a third team All-State selection at running back that season by the Texas Sports Writers Association (TSWA) … totaled 12.0 sacks that season from his spot as an edge rusher, which ranked second in the Wichita Falls area … voted the Wichita Falls Times-Record MVP for the 2021 season … was a first team All-District honoree as a sophomore … was the program’s Special Teams Player of the Year as a freshman in 2019 … closed his prep career with 2,481 rushing yards, 262 receiving yards, 50-plus tackles and 16.0 sacks over 47 games … went viral on Twitter after a video showed him receiving an offer from head coach Joey McGuire following a playoff win … considered a four-star prospect by 247Sports and a three-star recruit by Rivals, ESPN and ON3.com … ranked as a top-100 recruit in the state of Texas by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals … listed as the No. 14 athlete in the country by 247Sports and the No. 50 prospect in the state of Texas … was No. 25 among running backs nationally in the Rivals rankings and No. 85 among recruits in Texas … CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Baylor, Oregon, TCU, SMU and Tulsa.
PERSONAL
Anquan Kyvon Willis … goes by the nickname “Q” … son of Antwone Willis and Kenyetta Richardson … middle child with an older brother, Antwone, and a younger sister, Akyia … lists hobbies as being a barber … has not declared a major at Texas Tech.
Redshirt season … did not see any game action … scout team member.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Rider High School in his hometown of Wichita Falls, Texas … four-year letterwinner for Rider, starring at both running back and defensive end … projects to join the Red Raiders as a running back at the collegiate level … among the top rushers in the state over his prep career … part of one of the most-successful stretches in Rider history as the Raiders advanced the Class 5A Division II regional finals in each of his freshman, sophomore and junior seasons … team advanced past that round once, falling a win shy of the state championship game his sophomore year in 2020 … named an honorable mention All-District 3-5A selection as a senior after missing part of the season due to injury … previously tabbed the District 3-5A Offensive MVP as a junior after finishing with 1,666 rushing yards and 26 touchdowns to go along with 198 receiving yards and another score … set a Rider program record with his 26 rushing touchdowns … recognized as a third team All-State selection at running back that season by the Texas Sports Writers Association (TSWA) … totaled 12.0 sacks that season from his spot as an edge rusher, which ranked second in the Wichita Falls area … voted the Wichita Falls Times-Record MVP for the 2021 season … was a first team All-District honoree as a sophomore … was the program’s Special Teams Player of the Year as a freshman in 2019 … closed his prep career with 2,481 rushing yards, 262 receiving yards, 50-plus tackles and 16.0 sacks over 47 games … went viral on Twitter after a video showed him receiving an offer from head coach Joey McGuire following a playoff win … considered a four-star prospect by 247Sports and a three-star recruit by Rivals, ESPN and ON3.com … ranked as a top-100 recruit in the state of Texas by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals … listed as the No. 14 athlete in the country by 247Sports and the No. 50 prospect in the state of Texas … was No. 25 among running backs nationally in the Rivals rankings and No. 85 among recruits in Texas … CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Baylor, Oregon, TCU, SMU and Tulsa.
PERSONAL
Anquan Kyvon Willis … goes by the nickname “Q” … son of Antwone Willis and Kenyetta Richardson … middle child with an older brother, Antwone, and a younger sister, Akyia … lists hobbies as being a barber … has not declared a major at Texas Tech.
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