Quotes about Jesse Williams

Asked what it was about Hawaii that made him want to commit to UH, Jesse said:
"The main reason is that our first connection to UH was through Coach Miano and the fact that he took the time to talk to me and evaluate me meant a lot to our family. Also being of Torres Strait Island descent culturally Hawaii is a great option for me." (Warrior Insider)


Asked what coach Miano said when he gave his commimtment, Jesse said:
"He said that it was great news and that he would inform Coach Jones." (WI)


Asked when he thinks he'll get to Hawaii, Jesse said:
"All depending on the academics, but we are hoping for January if not August 2008." (WI)


Asked if he has a written or verbal offer from UH, Jesse said:
"So far only a verbal but I think that is because my visit coincided with the start of the season and things were a bit hectic for everyone." (WI)


Asked if he had anything to say to Warrior fans, Jesse said:
"Just like to thank Hawaii for this great opportunity, and I will do my best to uphold the Warrior name on and off the field." (WI)