University of South Alabama Athletics

High School Highlights: A two-star recruit who was among the 100 prospects in the state according to 247Sports.com ... A four-year letterwinner at St. Paul’s Episcopal School, starting his final two years ... During his career helped the Saints go 51-7 overall while winning three state 5A championships ... As a senior, started at tackle for a squad that won the state title and finished the year 14-1 ... Received second-team all-region honors from AL.com ... Saints were 9-4 after advancing to the quarterfinals of the state playoffs his first year as a starter ... SPES went 13-2 and claimed the state championship when he was a sophomore, while the Saints capped a 15-0 campaign with the state title his first season on the varsity ... Also earned letters in baseball and track.

Personal: Full name is William Thomas Eiland Jr. ... Born Jan. 11, 2000, in Mobile, Ala. ... Son of Bill and Christa Eiland ... Sister, Morgan, is a senior on the Spring Hill College volleyball team ... Favorite movie is “Interstellar” ... Favorite book is “Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire” ... Favorite team is the Boston Red Sox ... Favorite athlete is Mike Trout ... Favorite musical artist is The Weeknd ... Favorite foods are Hot Pockets and Vienna Sausages ... Favorite subject is history ... Is interested in attending law school ... Major is political science.