An athletic, rangy fourth-year player who emerged as one of the top young receivers in the league in 2007 ... suffered through an injury-plagued 2008 ... sat out the spring while recovering from off-season foot surgery ... expected to be ready for fall camp ... a 2007 freshman All-ACC choice ... spent his true freshman season as a defensive back ... has played in 13 career games with seven starts, all at wide receiver. As a Sophomore (2008): Played in just three games as a reserve wide receiver due to a foot injury ... saw action vs. Delaware (8/30), MTSU (9/6) and Wake Forest (10/18) ... had two receptions for 19 yards vs. the Blue Hens. As a Redshirt Freshman (2007): Named to The Sporting News ACC All-Freshman Team ... played in the first 10 games of the season at wide receiver before missing the final three with a knee injury ... made seven starts ... split time with Isaiah Williams at Z receiver ... fourth on the team with 217 receiving yards ... moved from defensive back to wideout prior to spring workouts ... recorded a career-high three catches for 40 yards vs, Villanova (9/1), the first action of his collegiate career ... earned first career start vs. FIU (9/8) and had one catch ... started vs. Wake Forest (9/22) and had one catch for 16 yards ... recorded two catches for a career-high 66 yards vs. No. 10 Rutgers, including a spectacular diving grab for 27 yards, which set up Keon Lattimore's fourth-quarter touchdown ... also had a career-long 39-yard catch which helped set up a first half TD ... started vs. Virginia (10/20) and had two catches for 19 yards ... matched a career-high with three catches for 36 yards vs. Clemson (10/27) ... made two catches for 28 yards vs. UNC (11/3) ... did not play vs. FSU (11/17) due to a knee injury suffered in practice leading up to the game ... also missed the NC State game (11/24) and the Emerald Bowl vs. Oregon State (12/28). As a Freshman (2006): Served a redshirt season as a reserve defensive back. At Baltimore Polytechnic Institute: A three-year letterwinner and two-year starter who played quarterback and safety ... as a senior, rushed 67 times for 804 yards and six touchdowns ... passed for over 630 yards and seven TDs ... posted 37 tackles and 10 interceptions his senior year ... had an amazing 20 interceptions his last two seasons ... posted three interceptions in a game twice in his career ... returned two punts and one kickoff for a touchdown his senior year ... first team all-city as a defensive back by the Baltimore Sun ... honorable mention all-state (small school) ... also second team all-city by the Sun as a junior ... has a reported a 40-inch vertical jump ... lettered four years in basketball (shooting guard), averaging over 20 points per game ... also recruited by Virginia, Virginia Tech and James Madison ... coached by Anthony Knox. Personal: Born June 27, 1988 ... parents are Daphne Boone and Lasalle Williams ... majoring in family science. Williams' Career Statistics Receiving G-GS Rec Yds Avg TD LP 2007 10-7 15 217 14.5 0 39 2008 3-0 2 19 9.5 0 11 Career 13-7 17 236 13.9 0 39 |
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