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2023 Football Roster

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31 Chris Williams

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 175
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Major CMN: Mass Communication
  • Hometown Peoria, Ill.
  • Highschool Peoria

Biography

2023 (SOPHOMORE): Played in two games during the season seeing time on special teams unit and as a reserve defensive back... made one tackle in final regular season win at Robert Morris... part of a defensive unit that ranked second in the FCS in turnovers gained during the regular season... 

2022 (RS-FRESHMAN): Played in all 11 games during the 2022 season as a starter on special teams units and as a reserve defensive back... ended the season with seven tackles including four solo stops... had a season high two tackles against Lindenwood, at Tennessee State and at UT Martin... had a tackle for loss at Tennessee State... 

2021 (FRESHMAN): Did not appear in any games during the 2021 season, used redshirt season... 

2020 (FRESHMAN): Did not appear in any games during the 2020 season played in the spring of 2021... 

HIGH SCHOOL: Played defensive back and wide receiver for coach Tim Thornton at Peoria HS… was a two-time All-Big 12 Conference selection and two-time All-Area selection… helped team post a 10-2 record as a senior advancing to the second round of the IHSA Class 6A state playoffs… was a multi-sport athlete as a member of the basketball team…

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 34

    2020Freshman

    Safety
    6'2" 190 lbs
    34
  • 2021Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'2" 190 lbs
  • 31

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'2" 190 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'2" 175 lbs
    31
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