Heisman winner Caleb Williams talks to PEOPLE exclusively about 'expressing' himself by painting his nails, alongside his mom Dayna Price
last year and is eying another one this season, is known for his unmatched passing talent — but he has also grabbed headlines for communicating messages via his fingernails.
And as the season progressed last year and the stakes became higher, Williams’ words took on heightened — and“This year, I’m gonna tone it down,” he says. “I've had a few talks with my coaches. But I'm gonna keep doing it and express myself.”It’s all part of the mindset for the Washington, D.C. native, who played one season at the University of Oklahoma before decamping to California to follow in the footsteps of coach Lincoln Riley.
This year, the QB could make history and become only the second player ever to win the Heisman twice — Ohio State’s Archie Griffin did it in 1974 — but he says he’ll take a national championship over making Heisman history.Heisman Winner Caleb Williams Wants to Play for the Miami Dolphins: 'Probably My Number 1 Spot'
Williams’ mom, Dayna Price, was on hand to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the game — and it wasn’t the only activity the mother and son participated in this summer.campaign this football season, where Williams announces his preference for Dr Pepper Strawberries & Cream and gets a maroon and white “I Heart Dr Pepper” manicure as his mom — a former nail technician who used to paint Caleb's nails — looks on proudly.
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