Before becoming a Longhorn, Ewers made headlines as a recruit. Hailing from Southlake, Texas, Ewers’ recruitment epitomized the beginning of the NIL era in collegiate athletics.

Via the Texas media relations department, here is what Texas coach Steve Sarkisian had to say about his program's first round picks:

Texas Longhorns offensive tackle Cameron Williams, a junior from Duncanville and the everyday right tackle on the Joe Moore Award finalist group this past season is set to hear his name called at the 2025 NFL Draft.