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2017 Football

3 John Williams

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 195
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown White Lake, Mich./Holly
  • Position RB

Biography

College: 2016: Appeared in all 10 games... Led the Huskies in rushing with 574 yards and six rushing touchdowns... Averaged 57.4 yards per game and 4.4 yards per rushing attempt... He also caught 13 passes out of the backfield for 83 yards and an additional score... Completed 3 of 4 pass attempts including one that went for a 57 yard TD (Ferris State, Sept. 10)... Paced the Huskies with seven total touchdowns... Racked up a season high 96 yards and TD's at Hillsdale (Sept. 24)... Also scored twice at Northern Michigan (Nov. 5), including the game winner in overtime... Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team... 2015: Named to GLIAC All-Academic Team…Played in eight games and finished second on the team with 498 rushing yards…Averaged 62.2 yards per game and 4.4 yards per carry…Rushed for 140 yards on 15 attempts with two touchdowns at Lake Erie (Nov. 14)…Racked up 99 yards on 27 carries vs. Northwood (Oct. 10)…Had 84 yards vs. Saginaw Valley State (Sept. 19)…Scored rushing touchdowns vs. SVSU and Northern Michigan (Sept. 26)…Also had 47 receiving yards on seven catches…Caught an 11-yard touchdown vs. Northwood…Threw a 51-yard pass vs. SVSU. 2014: Appeared in nine games...Spent the season as a kick returner and reserve running back...Had a season-long return of 48 yards at Tiffin on Nov. 1...Returned the ball four times for a season-high 94 yards in the season opener at Wayne State on Sept. 4...Carried the ball 32 times for 154 yards at Malone on Sept. 13. 2013: Redshirted.

High School: Played at Holly High School … Earned all-state honors as a senior … Was a three-time All-Flint Metro League First Team pick … Set school records for rushing yards for a career (3,657) and season (1,440) and rushing touchdowns for a career (54) and season (25) … Also participated in track where he was an all-conference performer and state qualifier in the 4x400-meter dash.

Personal: Majoring in mechanical engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2013Freshman

    WR
    5'10" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2014Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 195 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2015Sophomore

    RB
    5'10" 195 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2016Junior

    RB
    5'10" 195 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2017Senior

    RB
    5'10" 195 lbs
    3
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