Roger Williiams

Photo by: Doug Sampson

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-9
Weight:
196
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Lake City, Georgia
High School:
Booker T. Washington

2008: Played in 11 games, making 11 tackles ... had a career-high three tackles versus Kent State ... had two tackles versus Pittsburgh and Minnesota ... served as the team[apos]s kick returner for the first two games ... had 129 yards on nine kick returns throughout the year. 2007: Played in all 13 games ... was the GMAC Bowl[apos]s Special Team Player of the Game after returning four kicks for 135 yards, including a 78 yard touchdown, the first ever kick return for a score in GMAC Bowl history ... had 39 returns for 954 yards (both school records) for an average of 24.5 yards a return ... had a 56 yard return versus Miami ...had 20 returns of 20-plus yards. 2006: Played in three games ... returned one kick against Eastern Michigan for 16 yards ... returned four kicks at Central Michigan for 72 yards and two at Temple for 43 yards ... averaged 18.7 yards per kick return. Personal: Full name -- Roger Williams III ... is the son of of Brenda and Roger Williams ... born June 6, 1987 ... majoring in sports management.