2014 Football Roster
Roster
Williams, Adam

Jersey Number 49
Adam Williams
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 296
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Tunica, Miss.
- Prev School:
- Coahoma CC
Bio
2014 (Redshirt Senior): Played and started all 12 games on the season ... Recorded 39 tackles, including 22 solo stops and 17 assisted tackles ... Notched 4.5 tackles for loss and four quarterback hurries ... Had a season-high seven tackles against Rice and UTSA, while adding four stops against Appalachian State and UAB ... Recorded TFLs against Middle Tennessee, Louisiana Tech, No. 23 Marshall and UTSA, while combining for a tackle for loss versus Rice ... Registered QB hurries against Mississippi State, Rice, Middle Tennessee and UAB.
2013 (Redshirt Junior): Played in all 12 games on the year, making six starts ... Made collegiate debut in the season-opener against Texas State, while earning first collegiate start against North Texas ... Started the final six games of the season ... Recorded 40 total tackles (19 solo, 21 assisted) with 8.5 tackles for loss and 3.0 sacks ... Had season-high nine tackles at East Carolina ... Had two tackles for loss against FIU and North Texas ... Registered sacks against Boise State, FIU and UAB ... Forced a fumble in the Golden Eagles' 62-27 victory in the season finale against UAB ... Had a quarterback hurry at Louisiana Tech.
2012 (Junior): Did not compete during the season, taking a redshirt.
2011 (Sophomore, Coahoma CC): Named First Team All-Region ... Starter at defensive end for the Tigers.
2010 (Freshman, Coahoma CC): Played for coach Freeman Horton at Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale, Miss. ... Named First Team All-Region ... Starter at defensive end for the Tigers.
High School: Played both offensive and defensive line at Rosa Fort High School for coach Terry Smith ... Senior squad reached the first round of the State Playoffs ... Named First Team All-District as a junior and senior ... Tallied 12 tackles in a game against Hernando HS and 14 stops and a forced fumble against Lafayette HS ... Added two sacks against in a 26-25 victory over Senatobia HS as a senior ... Also played basketball and baseball ... On the court, was an All-State, All-District and Team MVP honoree.
Personal: Full name is Adam Lamar Williams ... Son of Phillis and Larry Williams ... Has a brother, Erving Nelson Williams, and a sister, Kasha Williams ... Brother, Erving, played football at Ole Miss and Alcorn State, while mother, Phillis, was a collegiate athlete at Memphis State ... Born on May 1, 1992 in Tunica, Miss. ... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.
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