
By Tommy DeasThe Tuscaloosa News
Sherman Williams ran with a football for the University of Alabama and for the Dallas Cowboys.
Later, he ran from the law.
On Sunday, he walked to get his degree. Williams, who played for the Crimson Tide in the 1990s – and who spent 15 years in federal prison – graduated with a degree in interdisciplinary studies with a concentration in community leadership.The 44-year-old native of Mobile, who was convicted in 2000 of conspiracy to distribute marijuana and passing counterfeit currency, returned to school in January 2017 to complete his degree work taking mostly online classes, with a few weekend courses on campus.
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