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5 Tyrone Williams Jr.

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 223
  • Class Junior
  • Major Criminal Justice
  • Hometown Merced, Calif.
  • High School Merced

Biography

2018 (sophomore):  GNAC second team QB… Played in 11 games, started 10… had four 300-yard passing games… threw five touchdown passes in a game twice… had career-best 425 yards passing and 5 TD passes in 42-35 win at Central Washington to win conference title… on season, was a three-time GNAC Offensive Player of the Week winner… completed 61.7% of passes for 2,679 yards and 23 touchdowns, also ran for 336 yards and four scores

2017 (freshman):  Appeared in four games as a 2017 redshirt freshman, primarily as a reserve, completing 27-of-41 (.686) passes for 469 yards and six TDs with one interception … Made his first collegiate start at Western Oregon (Nov. 4), filling in for injured all-conference QB Andrew Elfers and gave a glimpse of the future with an impressive showing … Completed 19-of-29 passes for 325 yards and four TDs (58, 22, 30, 26) to lead the Cougars to a 41-13 road victory … Came off the bench in the Cougars’ record-setting 83-7 victory over Simon Fraser to complete four-of-four passes for 133 yards, including a 78-yard TD strike to Brensten Lindsey … For the season rushed for 52 yards on 19 carries.

2016:  Did not attend Azusa Pacific.

2015:  Utilized his redshirt season at Azusa Pacific.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a two-sport standout at Merced (Calif.) High ... Played two years of varsity football at quarterback for head coach Rob Scheidt ... As a 2014 senior, led the Bears to a repeat Central California Conference title and was named conference offensive MVP after completing 152-of-276 passes for 2,421 yards and 31 touchdowns with 15 interceptions ... Ran for 339 yards and five touchdowns while leading the Bears to a 9-3 record and second round of the CIF playoffs ... In the season-opener against Clovis West, threw for 418 yards and a touchdown... Against Tokay, completed 22 passes for 381 and four touchdowns, while running for 49 yards and a touchdown... Threw for five touchdowns each against Monterey Trail and Pitman... Was named to the Merced Sun-Star all-area team as a senior after leading an offense that averaged 44 points a game ... Took over as starting quarterback as a 2013 junior... Completed 146-of-270 passes for 2,060 yards ... Tallied 19 TDs against 16 interceptions, while leading the Bears to an undefeated Central California Conference title... Ran for six touchdowns ... Was a power forward for one year under head coach Hector Nava...

Personal: Parents are Tyrone and Monique Williams... Father, Tyrone, is a football trainer... Mother, Monique, is a correctional lieutenant... Has three sisters, (Tynique, Tyia, Janique) ... Majoring in criminal justice ... Enjoys boxing.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2015Freshman

    QB
    6'4" 209 lbs
    15
  • 5

    2017Redshirt Freshman

    QB
    6'3" 215 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2018Sophomore

    QB
    6'4" 223 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2019Junior

    QB
    6'4" 223 lbs
    5