TUSCALOOSA, Ala. —

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It just takes a quick look at the tape from his time at Alabama to see the impact of Jesse Williams.

"I get blown away, like, why people still remember me. You know, it feels like forever ago," Williams said.

From Australia, Tuscaloosa is where he earned the nickname "The Monstar," a key piece of the Tide's 2011 and 2012 national championship teams.

"What people remember me for is pretty clear, that's being a little bit crazy, but being very tough, resilient, you know, never giving up," Williams said.

He also played with a chip on his shoulder and his heart on his sleeve. Nowadays, he puts all that energy into this family and his community through his organization Elite Pacific Sports, set on ma

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