Joe Williams (running back, born 1993)
| No. 32 San Francisco 49ers | |||
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| Position: | Running back | ||
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| Date of birth: | September 4, 1993 | ||
| Place of birth: | Allentown, Pennsylvania | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Emmaus (PA) | ||
| College: | Utah | ||
| NFL Draft: | 2017 / Round: 4 / Pick: 121 | ||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||
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Joseph Sterling Williams (born September 4, 1993) is an American football running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah.[1] He was drafted in the fourth round, 121st overall, by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2017 NFL Draft.
College career
Williams played high school football at Emmaus High School in the competitive Eastern Pennsylvania Conference in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania.[2]
Williams committed to the University of Connecticut in 2012 before transferring to ASA College in New York City. In 2015, he transferred to the University of Utah. In 2016, Williams rushed for 1,407 yards and ten rushing touchdowns in just nine games.
Professional career
Williams was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the fourth round, 121st overall, in the 2017 NFL Draft.[3]
References
- ↑ "Joe Williams unusual return from retirement to save Utah's playoff hopes," CBS Sports, October 27, 2016, retrieved May 11, 2017.
- ↑ Joe Williams biography, University of Utah football, retrieved May 11, 2017
- ↑ Fann, Joe (April 29, 2017). "San Francisco 49ers Draft Utah RB Joe Williams". 49ers.com. Retrieved May 7, 2017.