Oklahoma’s Damien Williams a big piece of Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl LIV win

Former Oklahoma running back Damien Williams played a large part in the Chiefs 31-20 Super Bowl win over the 49ers. 

Former Oklahoma running back Damien Williams played a large part in the Chiefs 31-20 Super Bowl win over the 49ers.

Williams saw plenty of production throughout the game, running the ball 17 times for 104 yards and catching four passes for 29 yards. He finished with a game-high two touchdowns, one on the ground and one in the air.

The El Cajon Valley high school product played for the Sooners in 2012 and 13, rushing for 1,499 yards on 290 carries. he scored 18 total rushing touchdowns for the Sooners.

His first touchdown came of the game came with 2:44 left in the game, when Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes hit him on a five-yard pass for the go-ahead touchdown to put the Chiefs up 24-20.

After a Kansas City stop, Williams broke away from the defense for a 38-yard rushing touchdown to put the game well out of each for the 49ers.

This marks the first super bowl the Chiefs have won since Super Bowl IV in 1970, and the first in head coach Andy Reid’s long career.