Ty Williams, paralyzed during a Georgetown football game in 2015, achieved quite a goal Saturday. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)Georgetown Coach Rob Sgarlata had seen Ty Williams, a junior linebacker, make the play dozens of times. With the help of a walker and a large brace, Williams walked across the stage as his name was called at Georgetown graduation. At the end of the stage, he threw himself into a hug with Jack DeGioia, president of the university. #HoyaSaxa pic.twitter.com/VKOh8bFOmr — Georgetown Hoyas (@GeorgetownHoyas) May 19, 2018After suffering a neck injury in a 2015 football game, Ty Williams (C’18) promised he would walk across the stage at graduation.

Source: Washington Post May 19, 2018 22:31 UTC