Joshua Williams

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Position:
Defensive Line
Height:
6-0
Weight:
245
Hometown:
Sherrills Ford, N.C.
High School:
Bandys HS
Previous School:
East Carolina

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023): Played in four games, mainly as a part of three special teams units … Saw action on the defensive line in fourth quarter against Wofford.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2022): Played in one game … Saw action on the defensive line in MU’s home opener with Morehead State.

AS A FRESHMAN AT EAST CAROLINA (2021): Redshirted … Did not see game action.

AS A FRESHMAN AT EAST CAROLINA (2020): Did not see game action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Bandys High School for coach Tom Eanes … Picked up county defensive player of the year laurels following junior and senior campaigns … Also named to all-state team following final prep season … Amassed 180 tackles (95 solo) as a senior, including a pair of tackles for loss … Also added a forced fumble and a fumble recovery … Tallied 102 tackles (55 solo) as a junior, including 11 tackles for loss … Raked in a pair of interceptions, three forced fumbles and a pass break-up.

PERSONAL: The son of Tonya and Jeffery Williams … Has nine brothers and sisters.