It seemed like he was a pretty good recruit back in 1999.
Oregon Gatorade Player of the Year
USA Today Oregon Player of the Year
The Oregonian Player of the Year
Blue Chip top 100 player.
Not sure who offered him a scholarship, but if I recall it included pretty much all the pac-10, plus other powerhouse programs like Nebraska.
I don't know if he would have been rated higher than Williams, but I'm guessing it had to be up there at the time.