Deionte Williams

Height:
6-2
Weight:
200
Year:
Senior
Hometown:
Miami, Fla.
High School:
Northwestern
Prev School:
West Hills CC
Position:
FS

2011 (Senior): Redshirted after suffering a hand injury during spring drills...named scout team defensive player of the week vs. Missouri State...named scout team special teams player of the week vs. UNI.

2010 (Junior): Played in the final two games and started at safety against Indiana State...saw action on special teams...one tackle in each game...had a solo stop at Illinois State and an assist against the Sycamores...named the HBK Special Teams Player of the Game at Illinois State...earned his first letter.

Junior College: Spent two seasons at West Hills Community College...recorded more than 50 tackles as a sophomore...was a second-team all-conference selection...coach was Cal Tincher.

High School: Member of team that won the state and National Championship in 2007...played free safety...coach was Bille Rolle.

Personal: Mother is Sonja Williams...has two brothers and a sister...birthday is Oct. 12...major is criminal justice...recipient of the 2012-13 Sanford D. Rivers Family Scholarship.